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# Shivapurana 2.3.4: caturtho'dhyāyaḥ | śivena devānāṃ sāntvanam

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 2.3.4

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [2.3.4.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50) — 5 parts

### caturtho'dhyāyaḥ | śivena devānāṃ sāntvanam

### [2.3.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.1)

brahmovāca |  
itthaṃ devaiḥ stutā devī durgā durgārtināśinī |  
āvirbabhūva devānāṃ purato jagadambikā ||

### [2.3.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.2)

rathe ratnamaye divye saṃsthitā paramādbhute |  
kiṅkiṇījālasaṃyukte mṛdusaṃstaraṇe vare ||

### [2.3.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.3)

koṭisūryādhikābhāsaramyāvayavabhāsinī |  
svatejorāśimadhyasthā vararūpāsamacchaviḥ ||

### [2.3.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.4)

anūpamā mahāmāyā sadāśivavilāsinī |  
triguṇā nirguṇā nityā śivalokanivāsinī ||

### [2.3.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.5)

tridevajananī caṇḍī śivā sarvārtināśinī |  
sarvamātā mahānidrā sarvasvajanatāriṇī ||

### [2.3.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.6)

tejorāśeḥ prabhāvāttu sā tu dṛṣṭā suraiśśivā |  
tuṣṭuvustāṃ punaste vai surā darśanakāṅkṣiṇaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.7)

atha devagaṇāḥ sarve viṣṇvādyā darśanepsavaḥ |  
dadṛśurjagadambāṃ tāṃ tatkṛpāṃ prāpya tatra hi ||

### [2.3.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.8)

babhūvānandasandohaḥ sarveṣāṃ tridivaukasām |  
punaḥ punaḥ praṇemustāṃ tuṣṭuvuśca viśeṣataḥ ||

### [2.3.4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.9)

devā ūcuḥ |  
śive śarvāṇi kalyāṇi jagadamba maheśvari |  
tvāṃ natāḥ sarvathā devā vayaṃ sarvārtināśinīm ||

### [2.3.4.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.10)

na hi jānanti deveśi vedāḥ śāstrāṇi kṛtsnaśaḥ |  
atīto mahimā dhyānaṃ tava vāṅmanasoḥ śive ||

### [2.3.4.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.11)

atadvyāvṛttitastvāṃ vai cakitaṃ cakitaṃ sadā |  
abhidhatte śrutirapi pareṣāṃ kā kathā matā ||

### [2.3.4.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.12)

jānanti bahavo bhaktāstvatkṛpāṃ prāpya bhaktitaḥ |  
śaraṇāgatabhaktānāṃ na kutrāpi bhayādikam ||

### [2.3.4.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.13)

vijñaptiṃ śṛṇu suprītā yasyā dāsāḥ sadāmbike |  
tava devi mahādevi hīnato varṇayāmahe ||

### [2.3.4.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.14)

purā dakṣasutā bhūtvā sañjātā haravallabhā |  
brahmaṇaśca pareṣāṃ vānāśayattvamakaṃ mahat ||

### [2.3.4.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.15)

pitṛto'nādaraṃ prāpyātyajaḥ paṇavaśāttanum |  
svalokamagamastvaṃ vālabhaddukhaṃ haro'pi hi ||

### [2.3.4.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.16)

na hi jātaṃ prapūrṇaṃ taddevakāryaṃ maheśvari |  
vyākulā munayo devāḥ śaraṇaṃ tvāṃ gatā vayam ||

### [2.3.4.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.17)

pūrṇaṃ kuru maheśāni nirjarāṇāṃ manoratham |  
sanatkumāravacanaṃ saphalaṃ syādyathā śive ||

### [2.3.4.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.18)

avatīrya kṣitau devi rudrapatnī punarbhava |  
līlāṃ kuru yathāyogyaṃ prāpnuyurnirjarāḥ sukham ||

### [2.3.4.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.19)

sukhī syāddevi rudro'pi kailāsācalasaṃsthitaḥ |  
sarve bhavantu sukhino duḥkhaṃ naśyatu kṛtsnaśaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.20)

brahmovāca |  
iti procyāmarāḥ sarve viṣṇvādyāḥ premasaṅkulāḥ |  
maunamāsthāya santasthurbhaktinamrātmamūrtayaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.21)

śivāpi suprasannābhūdākarṇyāmarasaṃstutim |  
ākalayyātha taddhetuṃ saṃsmṛtya svaprabhuṃ śivam ||

### [2.3.4.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.22)

uvācomā tadā devī sambodhya vibudhāṃśca tān |  
vihasya māpatimukhān sadayā bhaktavatsalā ||

### [2.3.4.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.23)

umovāca he hare he vidhe devā munayaśca gatavyathāḥ |  
sarve śṛṇuta madvākyaṃ prasannāhaṃ na saṃśayaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.24)

caritaṃ mama sarvatra trailokyasya sukhāvaham |  
kṛtaṃ mayaivaṃ sakalaṃ dakṣamohādikaṃ ca tat ||

### [2.3.4.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.25)

avatāraṃ kariṣyāmi kṣitau pūrṇaṃ na saṃśayaḥ |  
bahavo hetavo'pyatra tadvadāmi mahādarāt ||

### [2.3.4.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.26)

purā himācalo devā menā cātisubhaktitaḥ |  
sevāṃ me cakratustātajananīvatsatītanoḥ ||

### [2.3.4.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.27)

idānīṃ kurutaḥ sevāṃ subhaktyā mama nityaśaḥ |  
menā viśeṣatastatra sutātve nātra saṃśayaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.28)

rudro gacchatu yūyaṃ cāvatāraṃ himavadgṛhe |  
ataścāvatariṣyāmi duḥkhanāśo bhaviṣyati ||

### [2.3.4.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.29)

sarve gacchata dhāma svaṃ svaṃ sukhaṃ labhatāṃ ciram |  
avatīrya sutā bhūtvā menāyā dāsya utsukham ||

### [2.3.4.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.30)

harapatnī bhaviṣyāmi suguptaṃ matamātmanaḥ |  
adbhutā śivalīlā hi jñānināmapi mohinī ||

### [2.3.4.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.31)

yāvatprabhṛti me tyaktā svatanurdakṣajā surāḥ |  
pitṛto'nādaraṃ dṛṣṭvā svāminastatkratau gatā ||

### [2.3.4.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.32)

tadāprabhṛti sa svāmī rudraḥ kālāgnisaṃjñakaḥ |  
digambaro babhūvāśu maccintanaparāyaṇaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.33)

mama roṣaṃ kratau dṛṣṭvā pitustatra gatā satī |  
atyajatsvatanuṃ prītyā dharmajñeti vicārataḥ ||

### [2.3.4.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.34)

yogyabhūtsadanaṃ tyaktvā kṛtvā veṣamalaukikam |  
na sehe virahaṃ satyā madrūpāyā maheśvaraḥ ||

### [2.3.4.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.35)

mama hetormahāduḥkhī sa babhūva kuveṣabhṛt |  
atyajatsa tadārabhya kāmajaṃ sukhamuttamam ||

### [2.3.4.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.36)

anyacchṛṇuta he viṣṇo he vidhe munayaḥ surāḥ |  
mahāprabhormaheśasya līlāṃ bhuvanapālinīm ||

### [2.3.4.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.37)

vidhāya mālāṃ suprītyā mamāsthnāṃ virahākulaḥ |  
na śāntiṃ prāpa kutrāpi prabuddho'pyeka eva saḥ ||

### [2.3.4.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.38)

itastato rurodoccairanīśa iva sa prabhuḥ |  
yogyāyogyaṃ na bubudhe bhramansarvatra sarvadā ||

### [2.3.4.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.39)

itthaṃ līlāṃ haro'kārṣīddarśayankāmināṃ prabhuḥ |  
ūce kāmukavadvāṇīṃ virahavyākulāmiva ||

### [2.3.4.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.40)

vastuto'vikṛto'dīno'styajitaḥ parameśvaraḥ |  
paripūrṇaḥ śivaḥ svāmī māyādhīśo'khileśvaraḥ ||

### [2.3.4.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.41)

anyathā mohatastasya kiṃ kāmācca prayojanam |  
vikāreṇāpi kenāśu māyālipto na sa prabhuḥ ||

### [2.3.4.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.42)

rudro'tīvecchati vibhuḥ sa me kartuṃ karagraham |  
avatāraṃ kṣitau menāhimācalagṛhe surāḥ ||

### [2.3.4.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.43)

ataścāvatariṣyāmi rudrasantoṣahetave |  
himāgapatnyāṃ menāyāṃ laukikīṃ gatimāśritā ||

### [2.3.4.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.44)

bhaktā rudrapriyā bhūtvā tapaḥ kṛtvā sudussaham |  
devakāryaṃ kariṣyāmi satyaṃ satyaṃ na saṃśayaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.45)

gacchata svagṛhaṃ sarve bhavaṃ bhajata nityaśaḥ |  
tatkṛpāto'khilaṃ duḥkhaṃ vinaśyati na saṃśayaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.46)

bhaviṣyati kṛpālostu kṛpayā maṅgalaṃ sadā |  
vandyā pūjyā triloke'haṃ tajjāyeti ca hetutaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.47)

brahmovāca |  
ityuktvā jagadambā sā devānāṃ paśyatāṃ tadā |  
antardadhe śivā tāta svaṃ lokaṃ prāpa vai drutam ||

### [2.3.4.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.48)

viṣṇvādayaḥ surāḥ sarve munayaśca mudānvitāḥ |  
kṛtvā taddiśi sannāmaṃ svasvadhāmāni saṃyayuḥ ||

### [2.3.4.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.49)

itthaṃ durgāsucaritaṃ varṇitaṃ te munīśvara |  
sarvadā sukhadaṃ nṝṇāṃ bhuktimuktipradāyakam ||

### [2.3.4.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50)

ya idaṃ śṛṇuyānnityaṃ śrāvayedvā samāhitaḥ |  
paṭhedvā pāṭhayedvāpi sarvānkāmānavāpnuyāt ||

### [2.3.4.50.c1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50.c1)

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ tṛtīye pārvatīkhaṇḍe devasāntvanaṃ nāma caturtho'dhyāyaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.50.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50.p2)

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.50.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50.p3)

śrīgaurīśaṅkarābhyāṃ namaḥ ||

### [2.3.4.50.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50.p4)

śrīśivamahāpurāṇam ||

### [2.3.4.50.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.2.3.4.50.p5)

dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ tṛtīyaḥ pārvatīkhaṇḍe

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