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# Shivapurana 2.3.40: catvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | himagirigṛheśivasyāgamanavarṇanam

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 2.3.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.3.40.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57) — 5 parts

### catvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ | himagirigṛheśivasyāgamanavarṇanam

### [2.3.40.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.1)

brahmovāca |  
atha śambhuḥ samāhūya nandyādīn sakalāngaṇān |  
ājñāpayāmāsa mudā gantuṃ svena ca tatra vai ||

### [2.3.40.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.2)

śiva uvāca |  
api yūyaṃ saha mayā saṅgacchadhvaṃ gireḥ puram |  
kiyadgaṇānihāsthāpya mahotsavapurassaram ||

### [2.3.40.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.3)

brahmovāca |  
atha te samanujñaptā gaṇeśā niryayurmudā |  
svaṃ svaṃ balamupādāya tān kathañcidvadāmyaham ||

### [2.3.40.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.4)

abhyagācchaṅkhakarṇaśca gaṇakoṭyā gaṇeśvaraḥ |  
śivena sārdhaṃ saṅgantuṃ himācalapuraṃ prati ||

### [2.3.40.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.5)

daśakoṭyā kekarākṣo gaṇānāṃ sa mahotsavaḥ |  
aṣṭakoṭyā ca vikṛto gaṇānāṃ gaṇanāyakaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.6)

catuṣkoṭyā viśākhaśca gaṇānāṃ gaṇanāyakaḥ |  
pārijātaśca navabhiḥ koṭibhirgaṇapuṅgavaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.7)

ṣaṣṭiḥ sarvāntakaḥ śrīmān tathaiva vikṛtānanaḥ |  
gaṇānāṃ dundubho'ṣṭābhiḥ koṭibhirgaṇanāyakaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.8)

pañcabhiśca kapālākhyo gaṇeśaḥ koṭibhistathā |  
ṣaḍbhissandārako vīro gaṇānāṃ koṭibhirmune ||

### [2.3.40.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.9)

koṭikoṭibhireveha kandukaḥ kuṇḍakastathā |  
viṣṭambho gaṇapo'ṣṭābhirgaṇānāṃ koṭibhistathā ||

### [2.3.40.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.10)

sahasrakoṭyā gaṇapaḥ pippalo mudito yayau |  
tathā sanādako vīro gaṇeśo munisattama ||

### [2.3.40.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.11)

āveśanastathāṣṭābhiḥ koṭibhirgaṇanāyakaḥ |  
mahākeśaḥ sahasreṇa koṭīnāṃ gaṇapo yayau ||

### [2.3.40.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.12)

kuṇḍo dvādaśakoṭyā hi tathā parvatako mune |  
aṣṭābhiḥ koṭibhirvīraḥ samagāccandratāpanaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.13)

kālaśca kālakaścaiva mahākālaḥ śatena vai |  
koṭīnāṃ gaṇanātho hi tathaivāgnikanāmakaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.14)

koṭyagnimukha evāgād gaṇānāṃ gaṇanāyakaḥ |  
ādityamūrdhā koṭyā ca tathā caiva ghanāvahaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.15)

sannāhaḥ śatakoṭyā hi kumudo gaṇapastathā |  
amoghaḥ kokilaścaiva śatakoṭyā gaṇādhipaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.16)

sumantraḥ koṭikoṭyā ca gaṇānāṃ gaṇānāyakaḥ |  
kākapādodaraḥ koṭiṣaṣṭyā santānakastathā ||

### [2.3.40.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.17)

mahābalaśca navabhirmadhupiṅgaśca kokilaḥ |  
nīlo navatyā koṭīnāṃ pūrṇabhadrastathaiva ca ||

### [2.3.40.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.18)

saptakoṭyā caturvaktraḥ karaṇo viṃśakoṭibhiḥ |  
yayau navatikoṭyā tu gaṇeśāno'hiromakaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.19)

yajvākṣaḥ śatamanyuśca meghamanyuśca nārada |  
tāvatkoṭyā yayuḥ sarve gaṇeśā hi pṛthak pṛthak ||

### [2.3.40.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.20)

kāṣṭhāṅguṣṭhaścatuḥ ṣaṣṭyā koṭīnāṃ gaṇanāyakaḥ |  
virūpākṣaḥ sukeśaśca vṛṣabhaśca sanātanaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.21)

tālaketuḥ ṣaḍāsyaśca cañcvāsyaśca sanātanaḥ |  
saṃvartakastathā caitro lakulīśaḥ svayamprabhuḥ ||

### [2.3.40.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.22)

lokāntakaśca dīptātmā tathā daityāntako mune |  
devo bhṛṅgiriṭiḥ śrīmāndevadevapriyastathā ||

### [2.3.40.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.23)

aśanirbhānukaścaiva catuḥṣaṣṭyā sahasraśaḥ |  
yayuḥ śivavivāhārthaṃ śivena sahasotsavāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.24)

bhūtakoṭisahasreṇa pramathāḥ koṭibhistribhiḥ |  
vīrabhadraścatuḥṣaṣṭyā romajānāntrikoṭibhiḥ ||

### [2.3.40.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.25)

koṭikoṭisahasrāṇāṃ śatairviṃśatibhirvṛtāḥ |  
tatra jagmuśca nandyādyā gaṇapāḥ śaṅkarotsave ||

### [2.3.40.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.26)

kṣetrapālo bhairavaśca koṭikoṭigaṇairyutaḥ |  
udvāhaḥ śaṅkarasyetyāyayau prītyā mahotsavaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.27)

ete cānye ca gaṇapā asaṅkhyātā mahābalāḥ |  
tatra jagmurmahāprītyā sotsāhāḥ śaṅkarotsave ||

### [2.3.40.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.28)

sarve sahasrahastāśca jaṭāmukuṭadhāriṇaḥ |  
candrarekhāvataṃsāśca nīlakaṇṭhāstrilocanāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.29)

rudrākṣābharaṇāḥ sarve tathā sadbhasmadhāriṇaḥ |  
hārakuṇḍalakeyūramukuṭādyairalaṅkṛtāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.30)

brahmaviṣṇvindrasaṅkāśā aṇimādiguṇairyutāḥ |  
sūryakoṭipratīkāśāstatra rejurgaṇeśvarāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.31)

pṛthivīcāriṇaḥ kecit kecitpātālacāriṇaḥ |  
kecidvyomacarāḥ kecitsaptasvargacarā mune ||

### [2.3.40.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.32)

kiṃ bahūktena devarṣe sarvalokanivāsinaḥ |  
āyayuḥ svagaṇāḥ śambhoḥ prītyā vai śaṅkarotsave ||

### [2.3.40.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.33)

itthaṃ devairgaṇaiścānyaiḥ sahitaḥ śaṅkaraḥ prabhuḥ |  
yayau himagiripuraṃ vivāhārthaṃ nijasya vai ||

### [2.3.40.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.34)

yadā jagāma sarveśo vivāhārthaṃ surādibhiḥ |  
tadā tatra hyabhūdvṛttaṃ tacchṛṇu tvaṃ munīśvara ||

### [2.3.40.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.35)

rudrasya bhaginī bhūtvā caṇḍī sūtsavasaṃyutā |  
tatrājagāma suprītyā pareṣāṃ subhayāvahā ||

### [2.3.40.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.36)

pretāsanasamārūḍhā sarpābharaṇabhūṣitā |  
pūrṇaṃ kalaśamādāya haimaṃ mūrdhni mahāprabham ||

### [2.3.40.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.37)

svaparīvārasaṃyuktā dīptāsyā dīptalocanā |  
kutūhalaṃ prakurvantī jātaharṣā mahābalā ||

### [2.3.40.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.38)

tatra bhūtagaṇā divyā virūpāḥ koṭiśo mune |  
virājante sma bahuśaḥ tathā nānāvidhāstadā ||

### [2.3.40.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.39)

taiḥ sametāgrataścaṇḍī jagāma vikṛtānanā |  
kutūhalānvitā prītā prītyupadravakāriṇī ||

### [2.3.40.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.40)

caṇḍyā sarve rudragaṇāḥ pṛṣṭhataśca kṛtāstadā |  
koṭyekādaśasaṅkhyākā raudrarudrapriyāśca te ||

### [2.3.40.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.41)

tadā ḍamarunirghoṣairvyāptamāsījjagattrayam |  
bherījhaṅkāraśabdena śaṅkhānāṃ ninadena ca ||

### [2.3.40.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.42)

tathā dundubhinirghoṣaiḥ śabdaḥ kolāhalo'bhavat |  
kurvañjaganmaṅgalaṃ ca nāśayenmaṅgaletarat ||

### [2.3.40.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.43)

gaṇānāṃ pṛṣṭhato bhūtvā sarve devāḥ samutsukāḥ |  
anvayuḥ sarvasiddhāśca lokapālādikā mune ||

### [2.3.40.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.44)

madhye vrajan rameśo'tha garuḍāsanamāśritaḥ |  
śuśubhe dhriyamāṇena chatreṇa mahatā mune ||

### [2.3.40.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.45)

cāmarairvījyamāno'sau svagaṇaiḥ parivāritaḥ |  
pārṣadairvilasadbhiśca svabhūṣāvidhibhūṣitaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.46)

tathāhamapyaśobhaṃ vai vrajanmārge virājitaḥ |  
vedairmūrtidharaiḥ śāstraiḥ purāṇairāgamaistathā ||

### [2.3.40.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.47)

sanakādimahāsiddhaiḥ saprajāpatibhiḥ sutaiḥ |  
parivāraiḥ saṃyuto hi śivasevanatatparaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.48)

svasainyamadhyagaḥ śakra airāvatagajasthitaḥ |  
nānāvibhūṣito'tyantaṃ vrajan reje sureśvaraḥ ||

### [2.3.40.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.49)

tadā tu vrajamānāste ṛṣayo bahavaśca te |  
virejuratisotkaṇṭhāḥ śivasyodvāhanaṃ prati ||

### [2.3.40.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.50)

śākinyo yātudhānāśca vetālābrahmarākṣasāḥ |  
bhūtapretapiśācāśca tathānye pramathādayaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.51)

tumbururnārado hāhahūhūścetyādayo varāḥ |  
gandharvāḥ kinnarā jagmurvādyānādhmāya harṣitāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.52)

jagato mātaraḥ sarvā devakanyāśca sarvaśaḥ |  
gāyatrī caiva sāvitrī lakṣmīranyāḥ surastriyaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.53)

etāścānyāśca devānāṃ patnayo bhavamātaraḥ |  
udvāhaḥ śaṅkarasyeti jagmuḥ sarvā mudānvitāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.54)

śuddhasphaṭikasaṅkāśo vṛṣabhaḥ sarvasundaraḥ |  
yo dharma ucyate vedaiḥ śāstraiḥ siddhairmaharṣibhiḥ ||

### [2.3.40.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.55)

tamārūḍho mahādevo vṛṣabhaṃ dharmavatsalaḥ |  
śuśubhe'tīva devarṣisevitaḥ sakalairvrajan ||

### [2.3.40.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.56)

ebhiḥ sametaiḥ saphalairmaharṣibhi-rbabhau maheśo bahuśo'tyalaṅkṛtaḥ |  
himālayāhvasya dharasya saṃvrajan pāṇigrahārthaṃ sadanaṃ śivāyāḥ ||

### [2.3.40.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57)

ityuktaṃ śambhucaritaṃ gamanaṃ paramotsavam |  
himālayapurodbhūtaṃ sadvṛttaṃ śṛṇu nārada ||

### [2.3.40.57.c1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57.c1)

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ tṛtīye pārvatīkhaṇḍe śivayātrāvarṇanaṃ nāma catvāriṃśo'dhyāyaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.57.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57.p2)

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.57.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57.p3)

śrīgaurīśaṅkarābhyāṃ namaḥ ||

### [2.3.40.57.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57.p4)

śrīśivamahāpurāṇam ||

### [2.3.40.57.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.40.57.p5)

dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ tṛtīyaḥ pārvatīkhaṇḍe

## Linked texts (1)

- [Vaiṣṇavakhaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vaisnavakhanda.27.64) — Sanskrit

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