Basavapuranam 37.3

37.3

p. 170) rājñā cānumato dharmaḥ sarvarājye pravartate ..
śikṣaya tvaṃ hi basavaṃ mā vā śikṣaya bhūpate .. 11 ..
asmābhiḥ kathanīyaṃ yat taduktaṃ tava sannidhau ..
etatpauravacaḥ śrutvā rājā kaṃpitamānasaḥ .. 12 ..
āvhayāmāsa basavaṃ svabhṛtyairvetrapāṇibhiḥ ..
kṛtvā tu śibikārūḍhaṃ śivanāgaṃ mahojvalam .. 13 ..
svayaṃ gṛhītvā taddhastamāyayau basaveśvaraḥ ..
taṃ dṛṣṭvā śibikārūḍhaṃ rājānaṃ procire dvijāḥ .. 14 ..
tvanmaṃtrī basaveśo'yaṃ caṃḍālena sahāgataḥ ..
akāryakāraṇe bhītiṃ tyaktvā bijjalabhūpate .. 15 ..
etacchrutvā bijjalo'pi sabāhyāṃ saṃsadaṃ gataḥ ..
svavastramāsanaṃ kṛtvā śivanāgaṃ jiteṃdriyam .. 16 ..
tadviṣṭare sanniveśya bhaktibhāvavinamradhīḥ ..
basaveśaḥ samāgatya rājānamavadatsvayam .. 17 ..
kimarthamahamāhūto matkāryaṃ vada me prabho ..
bijjalaḥ krodhatāmrākṣo jagāda basaveśvaram .. 18 ..
vedaśāstrapurāṇeṣu varṇāstvaṣṭādaśa smṛtāḥ ..
yathā teṣāmasāṃkaryaṃpālayaṃti tathā nṛpāḥ.. 19 ..
idānīṃ varṇasāṃkaryaṃ kalyāṇakaṭake mama ..
tvyā kṛtaṃ purā kaiścidakṛtaṃ basaveśvara .. 20 ..
yā bhaktiḥ sarvavarṇānāmatisāṃkaryakāriṇī ..