[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Shivapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) › 7.1.9 # Shivapurana 7.1.9 Śivapurāṇa 7.1.9 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [7.1.9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3) — 44 parts ### [7.1.9.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.1) / ājñayā paramāṃ krīḍāṃ karoti parameśvaraḥ // / kiṃ tatprathamasaṃbhūtaṃ kenedamakhilaṃ tatam // ### [7.1.9.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.2) / kenā vā punarevedaṃ grasyate pṛthukukṣiṇā // / vāyuruvāca śaktiḥ prathamasambhūtā śāṃtyatītapadottarā // ### [7.1.9.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3) / tato māyā tato 'vyaktaṃ śivācchaktimataḥ prabhoḥ // / 511a ### [7.1.9.3.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p1) śāntyatītapadaṃ śaktestataḥ śāntipadakramāt // ### [7.1.9.3.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p2) tato vidyāpadaṃ tasmātpratiṣṭhāpadasaṃbhavaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p3) nivṛttipadamutpannaṃ pratiṣṭhāpadataḥ kramāt // ### [7.1.9.3.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p4) evamuktā samāsena sṛṣṭirīśvaracoditā // ### [7.1.9.3.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p5) ānulomyāttathaiteṣāṃ pratilomyena saṃhṛtiḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p6) asmātpañcapadoddiṣṭātparassraṣṭā samiṣyate // ### [7.1.9.3.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p7) kalābhiḥ pañcabhirvyāptaṃ tasmādviśvamidaṃ jagat // ### [7.1.9.3.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p8) avyaktaṃ kāraṇaṃ yattadātmanā samanuṣṭhitam // ### [7.1.9.3.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p9) mahadādiviśeṣāṃtaṃ sṛjatītyapi saṃmatam // ### [7.1.9.3.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p10) kiṃ tu tatrāpi kartṛtvaṃ nāvyaktasya na cātmanaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p11) acetanatvātprakṛterajñatvātpuruṣasya ca // ### [7.1.9.3.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p12) pradhānaparamāṇvādi yāvatkiñcidacetanam // ### [7.1.9.3.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p13) tatkartṛkaṃ svayaṃ dṛṣṭaṃ buddhimatkāraṇaṃ vinā // ### [7.1.9.3.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p14) jagacca kartṛsāpekṣaṃ kāryaṃ sāvayavaṃ yataḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p15) tasmācchaktassvatantro yaḥ sarvaśaktiśca sarvavit // ### [7.1.9.3.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p16) anādinidhanaścāyaṃ mahadaiśvaryasaṃyutaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p17) sa eva jagataḥ kartā mahādevo maheśvarāḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p18) pātā hartā ca sarvasya tataḥ pṛthagananvayaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p19) pariṇāmaḥ pradhānasya pravṛttiḥ puruṣasya ca // ### [7.1.9.3.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p20) sarvaṃ satyavratasyaiva śāsanena pravartate // ### [7.1.9.3.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p21) itīyaṃ śāśvatī niṣṭhā satāṃ manasi vartate // ### [7.1.9.3.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p22) na cainaṃ pakṣamāśritya vartate svalpacetanaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p23) yāvadādisamāraṃbho yāvadyaḥ pralayo mahān // ### [7.1.9.3.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p24) tāvadapyeti sakalaṃ brahmaṇaḥ śāradāṃ śatam // ### [7.1.9.3.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p25) paramityāyuṣo nāma brahmaṇo 'vyaktajanmanaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p26) tatparākhyaṃ tadardhaṃ ca parārdhamabhidhīyate // ### [7.1.9.3.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p27) parārdhadvayakālāṃte pralaye samupasthite // ### [7.1.9.3.p28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p28) avyaktamātmanaḥ kāryamādāyātmani tiṣṭhati // ### [7.1.9.3.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p29) ātmanyavasthite 'vyakte vikāre pratisaṃhṛte // ### [7.1.9.3.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p30) sādharmyeṇādhitiṣṭhete pradhānapuruṣāvubhau // ### [7.1.9.3.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p31) tamaḥ sattvaguṇāvetau samatvena vyavasthitau // ### [7.1.9.3.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p32) anudriktāvanantau tāvotaprotau parasparam // ### [7.1.9.3.p33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p33) guṇasāmye tadā tasminnavibhāge tamodaye // ### [7.1.9.3.p34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p34) śāṃtavātaikanīre ca na prājñāyata kiṃcana // ### [7.1.9.3.p35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p35) aprajñāte jagatyasminneka eva maheśvaraḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p36) upāsya rajanīṃ kṛtsnāṃ parāṃ māheśvarīṃ tataḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p37) prabhātāyāṃ tu śarvaryāṃ pradhānapuruṣāvubhau // ### [7.1.9.3.p38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p38) praviśya kṣobhayāmāsa māyāyogānmaheśvaraḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p39) tataḥ punaraśeṣāṇāṃ bhūtānāṃ prabhavāpyayāt // ### [7.1.9.3.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p40) avyaktādabhavatsṛṣṭirājñayā parameṣṭhinaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p41) viśvottarottaravicitramanorathasya yasyaikaśaktiśakale sakalassamāptaḥ // ### [7.1.9.3.p42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p42) ātmānamadhvapatimadhvavido vadaṃti tasmai namaḥ sakalalokavilakṣaṇāya // ### [7.1.9.3.p43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p43) iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāṃ pūrvabhāge sṛṣṭipālanapralayakartṛtvavarṇanaṃ nāma navamo 'dhyāyaḥ ### [7.1.9.3.p44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9.3.p44) Chapter 10 vāyuruvāca puruṣādhiṣṭhitātpūrvamavyaktādīśvarājñayā // ## Other recensions (1) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.7.1.9.1) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.1.4.2) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Kūrmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.kurma.1.5.3) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.1.9) · Pramāṇa