Shatarudra Samhita

हिन्दी अर्थ

नन्दीश्वरने उनसे कहा था

English

The concept of Rudrasr$ti can be traced as far back as the Vcdic Literature. According to Yv i6- 4 one Rudra created many Rudras out of his own body. The PurSnas too have recorded the tradition of many Rudras evolved out of a single Rudra. The present Saiiihita desct ibes one hundred incarnations (T Siva and is therefore called fSatarudra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

यहाँपर उनका वर्णन कर रहा हूँ

English

The concept of Rudrasr$ti can be traced as far back as the Vcdic Literature. According to Yv i6- 4 one Rudra created many Rudras out of his own body. The PurSnas too have recorded the tradition of many Rudras evolved out of a single Rudra. The present Saiiihita desct ibes one hundred incarnations (T Siva and is therefore called fSatarudra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ब्रह्मापर बहुत ही प्रसन्‍न हुए

English

The delighted ParameSvara, the Vamadeva incar¬ nation of Siva bestowed on Brahma lovingly, the power of creation and perfect wisdom.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सद्धर्म करके योग-गतिको प्राप्त हो गये

English

EkSrnava symbolises the state of the universe during the period of dissolution when the divided units are drawn together forming a single watery mass. For details sec MP—A Study Pp 9'io*

हिन्दी अर्थ

महादेव--ये शंकरकी आठ मूर्तियाँ विख्यात हैं

English

Intelligent and wise persons call Tatpurusa as the lord of Tvac (orgin of touch perception), hand, sense of touch and the wind element.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सर्वोपकारनिरताः सेव्या: श्रेयोडर्थिंभिर्नरे :॥ १७ चाहिए

English

That form of lord Siva consisting of the firmament that pervades everything and affords space to all is called Bhima and it splits and differentiates the group of elements.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे तृतीयायां शतरुद्रसंहितायां शिवाष्टू्त्तिवर्णन॑ नाम द्वितीयोउ ध्याय:

English

That form of Siva shall be known as Paifupati which is the support of individual souls, and abiding therein splits the bondage that encircles them.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामक दूसरा अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

Brightening the entire universe in the form of the sun, the form of Siva, IiSana, moves about in the heaven.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अर्धनारीनरका रूप धारणकर ब्रह्माके पास गये

English

The eight forms of lord Siva constitute the five gross material elements, the soul, the sun and the moon. Each form stands is relation to iu constituents as follows t—

हिन्दी अर्थ

वाणीमें सृष्टिके लिये ब्रह्माजीसे कहा--

English

The moon of ncctarlike rays that strengthens and fattens the universe to satiety, is the form of lord iSiva called Mahadeva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

और लोहित वर्णवाला एक कुमार उत्पन्न हुआ

English

The incarnations of the omnipresent lord Siva are countless in the different aeons.* Yet I shall narrate them as far as I know.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जोड़कर प्रणाम किया

English

In that Kalpa, Svetalohita, endowed with a tuft, was born as the son of Biahma as he meditated upon the supreme Brahman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमतत्त्वरूप उन पुरुषका चिन्तन करने लगे

English

On seeing that Being in the form of Brahman and realising that to be Ivara, Brahma meditated on him in his heart and saluted him with palms joined in reverence.

हिन्दी अर्थ

द्वारा यह सम्पूर्ण ब्रह्मलोक समावृत है

English

Knowing that Sadyojata to be Siva, Brahma, the lord of the worlds became delighted. With pure intelligence he pondered over that great Being again and again.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सृष्टि उत्पन्न करनेका सामर्थ्य भी प्रदान किया

English

As he thus meditated, sons white in colour and famous for valour, were born to him. They were of great wisdom and had the form of the Supreme Brahman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अलंकृत एक कुमार प्रादुर्भूत हुआ

English

They were Sunanda, Nandana, ViSvananda and Upanandana. They were the disciples of that noble soul. By them the Brahman was encircled.

हिन्दी अर्थ

करके प्रणाम किया

English

The delighted great lord, the Sadyojata incarna¬ tion of Siva, lovingly bestowed on Brahma the perfect wisdom and the power of creation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पुत्र उत्पन्न हुए

English

As Brahma desirous of sons meditated, a son ap¬ peared in front of him wearing red garments and garlands. His eyes were red and his ornaments too were red.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उत्पन्न करनेकी शक्ति भी प्रदान की

English

On seeing that noble-souled son, he resorting to meditation knew him as the Vamadeva incarnation of Siva and so bowed to him with palms joined in reverence.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कुमार अवतरित हुआ

English

Your sons wearing red garments were bom of him Viz, Virajas, VivSha, Vioka and Vivabhfivana.

हिन्दी अर्थ

योगमार्गके प्रवर्तकके रूपमें प्रसिद्ध हुए

English

As Brahma desirous of sons meditated, a son was born unto him mature, of great arms and great splendour and wearing yellow garments.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कल्प प्रारम्भ हुआ

English

On seeing him engrossed in meditation and realising that Being as Siva, the Creator bowed to him after performing the Japa of Siva-Gayatri, who is the great god¬ dess, bowed to by all the worlds. The gpreat god was delighted with the mind in contemplation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

देखकर दुखी होकर सोचने लगे

English

Then from his sides sons of divine features issued forth. All of them had yellow garments and they were the instigators of the Yogic path.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चन्दनका अनुलेप धारण किये हुए था

English

When that Kalpa of yellow colour of the selfborn lord elapsed, another Kalpa set in and it was named Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रिय वचनोंसे स्तुति करने लगे

English

After a thousand divine years had elapsed and the entire universe had become one vast ocean,* Brahma desirous of creating subjects thought in sorrow.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमतेजसे सम्पन्न तथा शिवस्वरूप थे

English

That lord of great splendour saw a son coming into view. He was black in colour, possessed of great strength. He was shining in his own splendour.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कि तो नाभतः परमादत: अद्भुत कल्प प्रारम्भ हुआ

English

On seeing that noble soul of terrible exploits, (named) Aghora (non-terrible), he worshipped him—the lord of god, of wonderful black and tawny colour.

हिन्दी अर्थ

भगवान् शिव ईशानके रूपमें प्रकट हुए

English

Brahma then contemplated on Aghora in the form of Brahman. He eulogised that unperishing Being favourably disposed towards his devotees, by means of pleasing words.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ईशानको देखकर प्रणाम किया

English

Then from his sides sprang up four noble-souled sons all of whom were black in colour and had black toilet and unguent articles.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सुन्दर बालकोंको उत्पन्न किया

English

These brilliant beings in the form of iSiva had the

हिन्दी अर्थ

इस जगत्में प्रख्यात हैं

English

The noble-souled beings of this nature initiated the great and wonderful Yoga called Ghora for the purpose of Brahma's creation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

क्षेत्रको अधिकृत करके स्थित है

English

O great sages, then another extremely wonderful Kalpa of Brahma, named ViSvarupa began to function.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रकारके कार्योंको सर्वदा सम्पादित करनेवाला है

English

As Brahma, desirous of sons, meditated on Siva mentally, Sarasvati (Goddess of speech) of great sound mani¬ fested herself. She was Vi pa (Universe-formed).

हिन्दी अर्थ

वागिन्द्रिय तथा आकाशका ईश्वर है

English

Isanu of such renowned features, supreme lord of crystal-like pure brilliance and bedecked in all ornaments manifested himself.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अधिष्ठातृदेवता कहा गया है

English

On seeing the unborn lord, an pervading,

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमगति प्राप्त कर लेता है

English

Lord liana after instructing the path of the good to Brahma, created four auspicious sons in collaboration with his Energy.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे तृतीयायां शतरुद्रसंहितायां शिवस्य पश्चब्रह्मावतारवर्णन॑ नाम प्रथमो5 ध्याय:

English

There were born Jatin, Mundin, Sikhandin and Ardhamunda. By means of Yoga they imparted good virtue and attained the goal of Yoga.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामक पहला अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

Thus I have succinctly narrated the origin of Sadyojata and others, O Sanatkumara, O omniscient one, being desirous of the welfare of all the worlds.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अन्य श्रेष्ठतम अवतारोंको सुनें

English

Then, O intelligent one, their dealings arc bene¬ ficial to the three worlds and everything that is existent in the universe.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तस्मिन्व्याप्य स्थितं विश्वं सूत्रे मणिगणा इब॥ २ मणियाँ

English

The five famous forms of Mahela* are thus named

हिन्दी अर्थ

ही शास्त्रका निश्चय है

English

Intelligent persons call the form Aghor, the sup¬ port of the physical body, the sense of taste, of colour and of fire as well.

हिन्दी अर्थ

शिवका भव नामक रूप कहा जाता है

English

They know the form of Sadyojata as the lord of the organ of smell, of smell itself, of the earth and of the generative organ.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमात्मा शिवका उग्र रूप कहा जाता है

English

These forms of Siva, the source of all glory shall be honoured and bowed to strenuously by those who seek glory.

हिन्दी अर्थ

गया है, वह महाभूतोंका भेदन करनेवाला है

English

He who reads and listens to the origin of Sadyojata and others, enjoys all desires and attains the ultimate goal.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पशुपतिका पशुपति नामक रूप जानना चाहिए

English

O dear sage, listen to the great incarnations of lord l§iva that carry out all worldly activities and bestow happiness on all.

हिन्दी अर्थ

वह महेशका ईशान नामक रूप है

English

The 'iniverse consists of the eight forms of lord Siva.® Pervading that the universe subsists like the pearls in the string.

हिन्दी अर्थ

वह रूप महादेव नामसे विख्यात है

English

The eight presiding deities are Sarva, Bhava, Rudra, Ugra, Bhima, Paupati, liana and Mahadeva. They are well known.

हिन्दी अर्थ

शरीरभूत संसार शिवार्चनसे पुष्ट होता है

English

By these eight forms of Siva, viz. Sarva etc, the earth, the waters, the fire, the wind, the sky, the individual soul, the sun and the moon are presided over.

हिन्दी अर्थ

संसारके प्रसन्‍न होनेसे शिवजी प्रसन्न रहते हैं

English

The form of the Supreme Soul, consisting of water that enlivens the entire world, is called Bhava.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अनिष्ट किया गया है, इसमें संशय नहीं है

English

The form of the great lord Siva that holds the outer and inner universe and throbs by itself is called Ugra by the noble.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तुम्हें इच्छित वरदान दे रहा हूँ

English

Should the slaughter or captivity of a person be carried out, undoubtedly it is an offence committed against the eight-formed lord Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

देवी पार्ववीको अलग किया

English

Should the slaughter or captivity of a person be carried out, undoubtedly it is an offence committed against the eight-formed lord Siva.

हिन्दी अर्थ

ब्रह्माजी उनसे प्रार्थना करने लगे--

English

Worship Siva who presides over the universe in the eightfold forms with all devotion. Worship Rudra, the great cause.

हिन्दी अर्थ

और प्रभु शिव भी अन्तर्धान हो गये

English

Then assuming the wish-yielding form of Isana—the perfect consciousness, and in the guise of half-male and half- female form Siva approached Brahma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रूपका वर्णन कर दिया

English

On seeing lord Siva united with great Sakti and bowing to him prostrate, Brahma eulogised him with palms joined in reverence.

हिन्दी अर्थ

स भुक्त्वा सकलान्भोगान्प्रयाति परमां गतिम्॥ ३१ प्राप्त कर लेता है

English

Then the delighted lord Siva, ihc creator of the universe, spoke in words majestic in sound like that of rumb¬ ling cloud.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे तृतीयायां शतरुद्रसंहितायां शिवस्याद्धनारीश्वरावतारवर्णन॑ नाम तृतीयो5 ध्याय:

English

"O dear son of great fortune, O grandfather, I have understood correctly all that you have cherished in your mind.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अवतारका वर्णन नामक तीसरा अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

After saying these naturally sweet and magnani¬ mous words, lord Siva detached Siva from his body.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चरित्रको सुनें

English

On seeing that great Sakti, detached separately from Siva, Brahma bowed to her politely and requested her.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मनुके पुत्र होंगे

English

*'0 Siy3, I cfcafcil' at first your husband

हिन्दी अर्थ

द्वापर युगके अन्तमें अवतार ग्रहण करूँगा

English

O Siva, the gods and others were mentally created by me. But they do not multiply themselves. Hence they are being created again and again.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परमात्मा शिवने सभी प्रजाओंको नियुक्त किया है

English

O son of Brahma, thus the well known eight forms have been explained to you. These forms engaged in helping everyone shall be resorted to by those who seek glory.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रजाओंकी वृद्धि करना चाहता हूँ

English

O dear one of great intellect, please listen to the description of Siva's form half-male and half-female,* than which there is nothing more excellent and which completes the work of the Creator.

हिन्दी अर्थ

आप अखिलेश्वरीसे प्रार्थना कर रहा हूँ

English

When the subjects created by the Creator did not multiply, he was very much distressed and worried.

हिन्दी अर्थ

शिवप्रिये ! आपको नमस्कार है

English

Then a celestial voice said—''Carry on the creation produced by couples.*' On hearing it, Brahma pondered over the creation produced by couples in order to carry it out.

हिन्दी अर्थ

जगन्मात: आपको नमस्कार है

English

Since no generation of women had formerly come out of Isana, the lotus-born deity (Brahma) was unable to produce the creation by means of copulation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

दक्षकी कन्याके रूपमें अवतरित हों

English

Brahma then began to perform penance thinking "Without the power of 6iva, the subjects will not be born."

हिन्दी अर्थ

दूसरी शक्तिका सृजन किया

English

Within his heart he pondered lovingly over lord Siva united with the great Sakti called Siva. He then per¬ formed great penance.

हिन्दी अर्थ

होना स्वीकार कर लिया

English

Ere long Siva became satisfied with the severe penance of the self-born lord Brahma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

रूपमें अवतार लूँगा

English

The unchanging generation of women has not come out of you before. Hence I do not have the power to create women.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मेरे लोकको जायँगे

English

The unchanging generation of women has not come out of you before. Hence I do not have the power to create women.

हिन्दी अर्थ

परम ब्रह्ममें समाधि लगानेवाले होंगे

English

All Saktis spring up from you. Hence I request you the great Sakti, the goddess of all.

हिन्दी अर्थ

केतुश्वृंगस्तपोधनः ॥ २ नामक पुत्र होंगे

English

He who reads or listens to this pious narrative enjoys all pleasures and attains to the greatest goal.

हिन्दी अर्थ

अवतार होते रहते हैं

English

There too my disciples will be the four Brahmins well-versed in the Vedic lore viz. Dimdubhi, Satarupa, Hfika and Ketuman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

वहींपर अन्तहिंत हो गये

English

Foul* sons will be bom of me there viz—Viiloka, Viiesa, Vipkpa and Papana<ana.

हिन्दी अर्थ

एकोनविंशतिशिवावतारवर्णन॑ नाम पश्मो5 ध्याय:

English

O four-faced deity, I will help Vyasa and will propagate firmly the path of renunciation in the Kali age.

हिन्दी अर्थ

उन्‍नीस अवतारोंका वर्णन नामक पाँचवाँ अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

In the fourth aeon of Dvkpara in the age of Angi- ras Vyasa, I shall be bora as Suhotra.

हिन्दी अर्थ

चाहता हूँ, अत: आप मुझे बतानेकी कृपा करें

English

There also four sons will be bom of me all aspiring after the Yogic path and noble-souled. O Brahmfi, 1 shall mention their names.

हिन्दी अर्थ

समयतक अति कठोर तप किया

English

They are Sumukha, Durmukha, Durdarbha and Duratikrama. O Brahma, I shall then render help to Vyksa through the disciples.

हिन्दी अर्थ

हूँ। अत: है मुनिशार्दूल! आप वर माँगें

English

In die fiflh aeon of Dvkpara there will be Savitf Vyksa. I shall be born as a Yogin of great penance and called Kafika.

हिन्दी अर्थ

दुन्दुभि: शतरूपश्च हृषीकः केतुमांस्तथा॥ १२ केतुमान् नामक वेदज्ञ ब्राह्मण मेरे शिष्य होंगे

English

O Siva, O mother, O beloved of Siva, for the in¬ crease of the mobile and immobile beings of the universe, give me the pov/er to create women. Obeisance be to you.

हिन्दी अर्थ

पापनाशन नामक मेरे चार पुत्र (शिष्य) होंगे

English

O goddess bestowing boons, I request for another boon from you. O mother of the universe, take pity on me and grant that too unto me. Obeisance be to you.

हिन्दी अर्थ

त्याग दिया था, पुन: जीवित कर दिया था

English

O omnipresent mother, be born as the daughter of Daka, my son, for the increase of the mobile and im¬ mobile beings through only I5a."

हिन्दी अर्थ

अंशसे उत्पन्न ऋषभ पुन: सहसा उसके घर गये

English

Thus implored by the Creator, the Supreme goddess consented and bestowed that power upon the Creator.

हिन्दी अर्थ

किया, जो शत्रुओंके विनाशमें समर्थ था

English

Hence that goddess Siva, the Sakti of Siva consti¬ tuting the universe, created a Sakti equal in lustre unto her self, from the middle of her eyebrows.

हिन्दी अर्थ

हाथियोंका बल भी उसे प्रदान किया

English

Siva, the foremost among gods, the ocean of mercy, the great Iana indulging in divine sports saw that Sakti and laughingly spoke to her.

हिन्दी अर्थ

स्वेच्छागामी प्रभु ऋषभ चले गये

English

"O goddess, yon have been propitiated by Brahma, through his penance. Lovingly become pleased with him and fulfil his desires."

हिन्दी अर्थ

स्वर्ग्य यशस्यमायुष्यं श्रोतव्यं च प्रयत्नत: ॥ ४८ बढ़ानेवाला है, इसे यत्लपूर्वक सुनना चाहिए

English

Receiving that behest of lord Siva with her bent head, the goddess became the daughter of Daka on the im¬ portunity of Brahma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

इति श्रीशिवमहापुराणे ठृ्तीयायां शतरुद्रसंहितायाग॒षभचरित्रवर्णन॑ नाम चतुर्थोड ध्याय:

English

O sage, after giving the unequalled power to Brahma, the goddess Siva entered the body of Siva. And lord Siva vanished from the scene.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामक चौथा अध्याय पूर्ण हुआ

English

Thus O dear, the excellent form of iSiva, half¬ male and half-female that bestows auspiciousness upon the good has been told.

हिन्दी अर्थ

प्रलम्बक नामक चार दृढ़ब्ती मेरे शिष्य होंगे

English

O omniscient Sanatkumara, the story of!§iva that ever confers happiness, was gladly and lovingly narrated by Siva to Brahma.

हिन्दी अर्थ

सहायतार्थ निवृत्तिमार्गको दृढ़ करूँगा

English

In the seventh Varaha Kalpa, in the Vaivasvata Manvantara, the lord Kalpeivara who illuminates all the worlds will be bom as your great grandson and son of Vaivasvata Manu. O Creator, in that Manvantara all the four Yugas will take place.

हिन्दी अर्थ

एवं शर्व नामक मेरे परम योगी चार पुत्र होंगे

English

For the welfare of the worlds and for the benefit of the brahmins O Creator, whatever will take place in the Yuga called Dvapara, 1 foresee now.

हिन्दी अर्थ

विरजा नामक मेरे चार श्रेष्ठ पुत्र होंगे

English

In that first Yuga, towards the close of Dvipara and the beginning of Kali when Vyfisa is Svayamprabhu I %vill be bora as the great sage named Sveta, with a tuft, fix* the welfare of Brahmins.

हिन्दी अर्थ

और श्रविष्कट नामक मेरे चार पुत्र होंगे

English

Then O Brahmfi, on the mountain Chfigala—the beautiful summit of Himavat, will be bora my disciples en¬ dowed with tuft.

हिन्दी अर्थ

योगमार्गसे शिवपदको प्राप्त करेंगे

English

Ghigala, one of file peaks of the Hitnilayai, hat aot been identified 10 far.

हिन्दी अर्थ

तथा प्रधिमि नामक मेरे चार पुत्र होंगे

English

Those four disciples Sveta, Sveta4iklia, Svetava, and Svetalohita will come to my city by the Yoga of meditation.

हिन्दी अर्थ

कवि नामक मेरे चार तपस्वी पुत्र होंगे

English

Realising my unchanging real form, the devotees will become devoid of birth, death and old age and will meditate on the Supreme Brahman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

मेरे चार तपस्वी शिष्य होंगे

English

O dear Pitamaha, except through meditation I can¬ not be seen by men by resorting to charitable gifts and sacred rites that bring about the bondage of Karman.

हिन्दी अर्थ

नामक मेरे चार तपस्वी शिष्य होंगे

English

In the second aeon of Dvapara when the patriarch Satya becomes Vyasa I will be bom as SutSra and continue to live in Kali age.

हिन्दी अर्थ

करनेवाले तथा अविनाशी होते हैं

English

By resorting to the Yoga of meditation all the four will go to my city and then realising my unchanging real form they will become liberated.

हिन्दी अर्थ

वेदान्तके रूपमें प्रयोग होगा

English

In the third aeon of Dvapara in the age of Bhargava Vyksa I will be bom as Damana at the outskirts of the dty.