[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) › 7.2.35.18 # Shivapurana 7.2.35.18 Śivapurāṇa 7.2.35.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [7.2.35.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18) / 590b ### [7.2.35.18.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p1) kriyāsu niṣkriyasyāpi śivasya paramātmanaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p2) bhūtānugrahaṇaṃ caiva mucyaṃte yena jaṃtavaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p3) lokeṣvapi yato vāco nivṛttā manasā saha // ### [7.2.35.18.p4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p4) tadūrdhvamunmanā lokātsomalokamalaukikam // ### [7.2.35.18.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p5) somassahomayā yatra nityaṃ nivasatīśvaraḥ // ### 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[7.2.35.18.p14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p14) anaṃtācchuddhavidyāyāḥ parastācca maheśvarāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p15) sarvavidyeśvarādhīśānna parācca sadāśivāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p16) sarvamaṃtratanordevācchaktitrayasamanvitāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p17) pañcavaktrāddaśabhujātsākṣātsakalaniṣkalāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p18) tasmādapi parādbiṃdorardhedośca tataḥ parāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p19) tataḥ parānniśādhīśānnādākhyācca tataḥ parāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p20) tataḥ parātsuṣumneśādbrahmaraṃdhreśvarādapi // ### [7.2.35.18.p21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p21) tataḥ parasmācchakteśca parastācchivatattvataḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p22) paramaṃ kāraṇaṃ sākṣātsvayaṃ niṣkāraṇaṃ śivam // ### [7.2.35.18.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p23) kāraṇānāṃ ca dhātāraṃ dhyātārāṃ dhyeyamavyayam // ### [7.2.35.18.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p24) paramākāśamadhyasthaṃ paramātmopari sthitaṃ // ### [7.2.35.18.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p25) sarvaiśvaryeṇa saṃpannaṃ sarveśvaramanīśvaram // ### [7.2.35.18.p26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p26) aiśvaryāccāpi māyeyādaśuddhānmānuṣādikāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p27) aparācca parāttyājyādadhiśuddhādhvagocarāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p28) tatparācchuddhavidyādyādunmanāṃtātparātparāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p29) paramaṃ paramaiśvaryamunmanādyamanādi ca // ### [7.2.35.18.p30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p30) apāramaparādhīnaṃ nirastātiśayaṃ sthiram // ### [7.2.35.18.p31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p31) itthamarthairdaśavidhairiyamātharvaṇī śrutiḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p32) yasmādgarīyasī tasmādviśvaṃ vyāptamatharvaṇāt // ### [7.2.35.18.p33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p33) ṛgvedaḥ punarāhedaṃ jāgradrūpaṃ mayocyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p34) yenāhamātmatattvasya nityamasmyabhidhāyakaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p35) yajurvedo 'vadattadvatsvapnāvasthā mayocyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p36) bhogyātmanā pariṇatā vidyāvedyā yato mayi // ### [7.2.35.18.p37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p37) sāma cāha suṣuptyākhyamevaṃ sarvaṃ mayocyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p38) mamārthena śivenedaṃ tāmasenābhidhīyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p39) atharvāha turāyākhyaṃ turīyātītameva ca // ### [7.2.35.18.p40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p40) mayābhidhīyate tasmādadhvātītapadosmyaham // ### [7.2.35.18.p41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p41) adhvātmakaṃ tu tritayaṃ śivavidyātmasaṃjñitam // ### [7.2.35.18.p42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p42) tattraiguṇyaṃ trayīsādhyaṃ saṃśodhyaṃ ca padaiṣiṇā // ### [7.2.35.18.p43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p43) 591a ### [7.2.35.18.p44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p44) adhvātītaṃ turīyākhyaṃ nirvāṇaṃ paramaṃ padam // ### [7.2.35.18.p45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p45) tadatītaṃ ca nairguṇyādadhvanosya viśodhakam // ### 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### [7.2.35.18.p54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p54) ciṃtayā rahito rudro vācoyanmanasā saha // ### [7.2.35.18.p55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p55) aprāpya tannivartaṃte vācyastvekākṣareṇa saḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p56) ekākṣarādakārākhyādātmā brahmābhidhīyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p57) ekākṣarādukārākhyāddvidhā viṣṇurudīryate // ### [7.2.35.18.p58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p58) ekākṣarānmakārākhyācchivo rudra udāhṛtaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p59) dakṣiṇāṃgānmaheśasya jāto brahmātmasaṃjñikaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p60) vāmāṃgādabhavadviṣṇustato vidyeti saṃjñitaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p61) hṛdayānnīlarudro bhūcchivasya śivasaṃjñikaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p62) sṛṣṭeḥ pravartako brahmā sthiterviṣṇurvimohakaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p63) saṃhārasya tathā rudrastayornityaṃ niyāmakaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p64) tasmāttrayaste kathyaṃte jagataḥ kāraṇāni ca // ### [7.2.35.18.p65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p65) kāraṇatrayahetuśca śivaḥ paramakāraṇam // ### [7.2.35.18.p66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p66) arthametamavijñāya rajasā baddhavairayoḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p67) yuvayoḥ pratibodhāya madhye liṃgamupasthitam // ### [7.2.35.18.p68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p68) evamomiti māṃ prāhuryadihoktamatharvaṇā // ### [7.2.35.18.p69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p69) ṛco yajūṃṣi sāmāni śākhāścānyāḥ sahasraśaḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p70) vedeṣvevaṃ svayaṃ vaktrairvyaktamityavadatsvapi // ### [7.2.35.18.p71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p71) svapnānubhūtamiva tattābhyāṃ nādhyavasīyate // ### [7.2.35.18.p72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p72) tayostatra prabodhāya tamopanayanāya ca // ### [7.2.35.18.p73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p73) liṃgepi mudritaṃ sarvaṃ yathā vedairudāhṛtam // ### [7.2.35.18.p74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p74) taddṛṣṭvā mudritaṃ liṃge prasādālliṃginastadā // ### [7.2.35.18.p75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p75) praśāṃtamanasau devau prabuddhau saṃbabhūvatuḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p76) utpattiṃ vilayaṃ caiva yathātmyaṃ ca ṣaḍadhvanām // ### [7.2.35.18.p77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p77) tataḥ parataraṃ dhāma dhāmavaṃtaṃ ca pūruṣam // ### [7.2.35.18.p78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p78) niruttarataraṃ brahma niṣkalaṃ śivamīśvaram // ### [7.2.35.18.p79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p79) paśupāśamayasyāsya prapañcasya sadā patim // ### [7.2.35.18.p80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p80) akutobhayamatyaṃtamavṛddhikṣayamavyayam // ### [7.2.35.18.p81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p81) vāhyamābhyaṃtaraṃ vyāptaṃ vāhyābhyaṃtaravarjitam // ### [7.2.35.18.p82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p82) nirastātiśayaṃ śaśvadviśvalokavilakṣaṇam // ### [7.2.35.18.p83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p83) alakṣaṇamanirdeśyamavāṅmanasagocaram // ### [7.2.35.18.p84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p84) prakāśaikarasaṃ śāṃtaṃ prasannaṃ satatoditam // ### [7.2.35.18.p85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p85) sarvakalyāṇanilayaṃ śaktyā tādṛśayānvitam // ### [7.2.35.18.p86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p86) jñātvā devaṃ virūpākṣaṃ brahmanārāyaṇau tadā // ### [7.2.35.18.p87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p87) racayitvāṃjaliṃ mūrdhni bhītau tau vācamūcatuḥ // ### [7.2.35.18.p88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p88) 591b ### [7.2.35.18.p89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18.p89) brahmovāca ajño vāhamabhijño vā tvayādau deva nirmitaḥ // ## Other recensions (1) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.7.2.35.18) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (2) - [Kriyāsāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.virasaiva.kriyasara.2.7.270) — Śrīkaṇtha, Sanskrit - [Kriyāsāraḥ](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.virasaiva.kriyasarah.1.106_372) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.35.18) · Pramāṇa