[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) › 7.2.1 # Shivapurana 7.2.1 Śivapurāṇa 7.2.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [7.2.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21) — 15 parts ### [7.2.1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.1) / gaurīkucataṭadvandvakuṃkumāṃkitavakṣase // / sūta uvāca uktvā bhagavato labdhaprasādādupamanyunā // ### [7.2.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.2) / niyamādutthito vāyurmadhye prāpte divākare // / ṛṣayaścāpi te sarve naimiṣāraṇyavāsinaḥ // ### [7.2.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.3) / athāyamarthaḥ praṣṭavya iti kṛtvā viniścayam // / kṛtvā yathā svakaṃ kṛtyaṃ pratyahaṃ te yathā purā // ### [7.2.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.4) / bhagavaṃtamupāyāṃtaṃ samīkṣya samupāviśan // / athāsau niyamasyāṃte bhagavānambarodbhavaḥ // ### [7.2.1.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.5) / madhye munisabhāyāstu bheje kḷptaṃ varāsanam // / sukhāsanopaviṣṭaśca vāyurlokanamaskṛtaḥ // ### [7.2.1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.6) / śrīmadvibhūtimīśasya hṛdi kṛtvedamabravīt // / taṃ prapadye mahādevaṃ sarvajñamaparājitam // ### [7.2.1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.7) / vibhūtissakalaṃ yasya carācaramidaṃ jagat // / ityākarṇya śubhāṃ vāṇīmṛṣayaḥ kṣīṇakalmaṣāḥ // ### [7.2.1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.8) / vibhūtivistaraṃ śrotumūcuste paramaṃ vacaḥ // / ṛṣaya ūcuḥ uktaṃ bhagavatā vṛttamupamanyormahātmanaḥ // ### [7.2.1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.9) / kṣīrārthenāpi tapasā yatprāptaṃ parameśvarāt // / dṛṣṭo 'sau vāsudevena kṛṣṇenākliṣṭakarmaṇā // ### [7.2.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.10) / dhaumyāgrajastatastena kṛtvā pāśupataṃ vratam // / prāptaṃ ca paramaṃ jñānamiti prāgeva śuśruma // ### [7.2.1.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.11) / kathaṃ sa labdhavān kṛṣṇo jñānaṃ pāśupataṃ param // / vāyuruvāca svecchayā hyavatīrṇopi vāsudevassanātanaḥ // ### [7.2.1.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.12) / niṃdayanniva mānuṣyaṃ dehaśuddhiṃ cakāra saḥ // / putrārthaṃ hi tapastaptuṃ gatastasya mahāmuneḥ // ### [7.2.1.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.13) / āśramaṃ munibhirdṛṣṭaṃ dṛṣṭavāṃstatra vai munim // / bhasmāvadātasarvāṃgaṃ tripuṃḍrāṃkitamastakam // ### [7.2.1.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.14) / rudrākṣamālābharaṇaṃ jaṭāmaṃḍalamaṃḍitam // / tacchiṣyabhūtairmunibhiśśāstrairvedamivāvṛtam // ### [7.2.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.15) / śivadhyānarataṃ śāṃtamupamanyuṃ mahādyutim // / namaścakāra taṃ dṛṣṭvā hṛṣṭasarvatanūruhaḥ // ### [7.2.1.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.16) / bahumānena kṛṣṇo 'sau triḥ kṛtvā tu pradakṣiṇām // / stutiṃ cakāra suprītyā nataskaṃdhaḥ kṛtāñjaliḥ // / tasyāvalokanādeva muneḥ kṛṣṇasya dhīmataḥ // ### [7.2.1.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.17) / naṣṭamāsīnmalaṃ sarvaṃ māyājaṃ kārmameva ca // / tapaḥkṣīṇamalaṃ kṛṣṇamupamanyuryathāvidhiḥ // ### [7.2.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.18) / bhasmanoddhūlya taṃ mantrairagnirityādibhiḥ kramāt // / atha pāśupataṃ sākṣādvrataṃ dvādaśamāsikam // ### [7.2.1.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.19) / kārayitvā munistasmai pradadau jñānamuttamam // / tadāprabhṛti taṃ kṛṣṇaṃ munayaśśaṃsitavratāḥ // ### [7.2.1.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.20) / divyāḥ pāśupatāḥ sarve parivṛtyopatasthire // / tato guruniyogādvai kṛṣṇaḥ paramaśaktimān // ### [7.2.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21) / 545a ### [7.2.1.21.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p1) tapaścakāra putrārthaṃ sāṃbamuddiśya śaṃkaram // ### [7.2.1.21.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p2) tapaso tena varṣāṃte dṛṣṭo 'sau parameśvaraḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p3) śriyā paramayā yuktassāṃbaśca sagaṇaśśivaḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p4) varārthamāvirbhūtasya harasya subhagākṛteḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p5) stutiṃ cakāra natvāsau kṛṣṇaḥ samyakkṛtāṃjaliḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p6) sāṃbaṃ samagaṇavyagro labdhavānputramātmanaḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p7) tapasā tuṣṭacittena dattaṃ viṣṇośśivena vai // ### [7.2.1.21.p8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p8) yasmātsāṃbo mahādevaḥ pradadau putramātmanaḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p9) tasmājjāṃbavatīsūnuṃ sāṃbaṃ cakre sa nāmataḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p10) tadetatkathitaṃ sarvaṃ kṛṣṇasyāmitakarmaṇaḥ // ### [7.2.1.21.p11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p11) maharṣerjñānalābhaśca putralābhaśca śaṃkarāt // ### [7.2.1.21.p12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p12) ya idaṃ kīrtayennityaṃ śṛṇuyācchrāvayettathā // ### [7.2.1.21.p13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p13) sa viṣṇorjñānamāsādya tenaiva saha modate // ### [7.2.1.21.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p14) oṃ iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṇḍe kṛṣṇaputraprāptivarṇanaṃ nama prathamo 'dhyāyaḥ ### [7.2.1.21.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.1.21.p15) Chapter 2 ṛṣaya ūcuḥ kiṃ tatpāśupataṃ jñānaṃ kathaṃ paśupatiśśivaḥ // ## Other recensions (1) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.7.2.1.1) — Sanskrit --- Source: 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