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[7.2.41.4.p69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p69) nāvedavidbhyaḥ kathanīyametatpurāṇaratnaṃ puraśāsanasya // ### [7.2.41.4.p70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p70) nābhaktaśiṣyāya ca nāstikebhyo dattaṃ hi mohānnirayaṃ dadāti // ### [7.2.41.4.p71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p71) mārgeṇa sevānugatena yaistaddattaṃ gṛhītaṃ paṭhitaṃ śrutaṃ vā // ### [7.2.41.4.p72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p72) tebhyaḥ sukhaṃ dharmamukhaṃ trivargaṃ nirvāṇamaṃte niyataṃ dadāti // ### [7.2.41.4.p73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p73) parasparasyopakṛtaṃ bhavadbhirmayā ca paurāṇikamārgayogāt // ### [7.2.41.4.p74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p74) ato gamiṣye 'hamavāptakāmaḥ samastamevāstu śivaṃ sadā naḥ // ### [7.2.41.4.p75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p75) sūte kṛtāśiṣi gate munayaḥ suvṛttā yāge ca paryavasite mahati prayoge // ### [7.2.41.4.p76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p76) kāle kalau ca viṣayaiḥ kaluṣāyamāṇe vārāṇasīparisare vasatiṃ vinetuḥ // ### [7.2.41.4.p77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p77) atha ca te paśupāśamumukṣayākhilatayā kṛtapāśupatavratāḥ // ### [7.2.41.4.p78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p78) adhikṛtākhilabodhasamādhayaḥ paramanirvṛtimāpuraniṃditāḥ // ### [7.2.41.4.p79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4.p79) vyāsa uvāca etacchivapurāṇaṃ hi samāptaṃ hitamādarāt // ## Other recensions (1) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.7.2.41.4) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.7.2.41.4) · Pramāṇa