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Shivapurana 1.3

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 1.3

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Sanskrit

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1.3.1

vyāsa uvāca
ityākarṇya vacaḥ sautaṃ procuste paramarṣayaḥ
vedāṃtasārasarvasvaṃ purāṇaṃ śrāvayādbhutam

1.3.2

iti śrutvā munīnāṃ sa vacanaṃ supraharṣitaḥ
saṃsmarañchekaraṃ sūtaḥ provāca munisattamān

1.3.3

sūta uvāca
śṛṇvaṃtu ṛṣayaḥ sarve smṛtvā śivamanāmayam
purāṇapravaṇaṃ śaivaṃ purāṇaṃ vedasārajam

1.3.4

yatra gītaṃ trikaṃ prītyā bhaktijñānavirāgakam

1.3.5

vedāṃtavedyaṃ sadvastu viśeṣeṇa pravarṇitam

1.3.6

sūta uvāca
śṛṇvaṃtu ṛṣayaḥ sarve purāṇaṃ vedasārajam
purā kālena mahatā kalpe'tīte punaḥpunaḥ

1.3.7

asminnupasthite kalpe pravṛtte sṛṣṭikarmaṇi
munīnāṃ ṣaṭkulīnānāṃ bruvatāmitaretaram

1.3.8

idaṃ paramidaṃ neti vivādaḥ sumahānabhūt
te'bhijagmurvidhātāraṃ brahmāṇaṃ praṣṭumavyayam

1.3.9

vāgbhirvinayagarbhābhiḥ sarve prāṃjalayo'bruvan
tvaṃ hi sarvajagaddhātā sarvakāraṇakāraṇam

1.3.10

kaḥ pumānsarvatattvebhyaḥ purāṇaḥ parataḥ paraḥ
brahmovāca
yato vāco nivartaṃte aprāpya manasā saha

1.3.11

yasmātsarvamidaṃ brahmaviṣṇurudreṃdrapūrvakam
sahabhūteṃdriyaiḥ sarvaiḥ prathamaṃ saṃprasūyate

1.3.12

eṣa devo mahādevaḥ sarvajño jagadīśvaraḥ
ayaṃ tu parayā bhaktyā dṛśyate nā'nyathā kvacit

1.3.13

rudro harirharaścaiva tathānye ca sureśvarāḥ
bhaktyā paramayā tasya nityaṃ darśanakāṃkṣiṇaḥ

1.3.14

bahunātra kimuktena śive bhaktyā vimucyate
prasādāddevatābhaktiḥ prasādo bhaktisaṃbhavaḥ
yathehāṃkurato bījaṃ bījato vā yathāṃkuraḥ

1.3.15

tasmādīśaprasādārthaṃ yūyaṃ gatvā bhuvaṃ dvijāḥ
dīrghasatraṃ samākṛdhvaṃ yūyaṃ varṣasahasrakam

1.3.16

amuṣyaivādhvareśasya śivasyaiva prasādataḥ
vedoktavidyāsāraṃ tu jñāyate sādhyasādhanaṃ

1.3.17

munaya ūcuḥ
atha kiṃ paramaṃ sādhyaṃ kiṃvā tatsādhanaṃ param
sādhakaḥ kīdṛśastatra tadidaṃ brūhi tattvataḥ

1.3.18

brahmovāca
sādhyaṃ śivapadaprāptiḥ sādhanaṃ tasya sevanam
sādhakastatprasādādyo'nityādiphalaniḥspṛhaḥ

1.3.19

karma kṛtvā tu vedoktaṃ tadarpitamahāphalam
parameśapadaprāptaḥ sālokyādikramāttataḥ

1.3.20

tattadbhaktyanusāreṇa sarveṣāṃ paramaṃ phalam
tatsādhanaṃ bahuvidhaṃ sākṣādīśena bodhitam

1.3.21

saṃkṣipya tatra vaḥ sāraṃ sādhanaṃ prabravīmyaham
śrotreṇa śravaṇaṃ tasya vacasā kīrtanaṃ tathā

1.3.22

manasā mananaṃ tasya mahāsādhanamucyate
śrotavyaḥ kīrtitavyaśca mantavyaśca maheśvaraḥ

1.3.23

iti śrutipramāṇaṃ naḥ sādhanenā'munā param
sādhyaṃ vrajata sarvārthasādhanaikaparāyaṇāḥ

1.3.24

pratyakṣaṃ cakṣuṣā dṛṣṭvā tatra lokaḥ pravartate
apratyakṣaṃ hi sarvatra jñātvā śrotreṇa ceṣṭate

1.3.25

tasmācchravaṇamevādau śrutvā gurumukhādbudhaḥ
tataḥ saṃsādhayedanyatkīrtanaṃ mananaṃ sudhīḥ

1.3.26

kramānmananaparyaṃte sādhane'sminsusādhite
śivayogo bhavettena sālokyādikramācchanaiḥ

1.3.27

sarvāṃgavyādhayaḥ paścātsarvānaṃdaśca līyate
abhyāsātkleśametadvai paścādādyaṃtamaṃgalam

1.3.27.p1

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ sādhyasādhanakhaṇḍe tṛtīyo'dhyāyaḥ

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