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Shiva Purana · Verses 7.32-2

7.32-2.7.1,32.1

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
kiṃ tacchreṣṭamanuṣṭhānaṃ mokṣo yenaparokṣitaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.1

tattasya sādhanaṃ cādya vaktumarhasi māruta

7.32-2.7.1,32.2

vāyuruvāca
śaivo hi paramo dharmaḥ śreṣṭhānuṣṭhānaśabditaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.2

yatrāparokṣo lakṣyeta sākṣānmokṣapradaḥ śivaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.3

sa tu pañcavidho jñeyaḥ pañcabhiḥ parvabhiḥ kramāt

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kriyātapojapadhyānajñānātmabhiranuttaraiḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.4

taireva sottaraissiddho dharmastu paramo mataḥ

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parokṣamaparokṣaṃ ca jñānaṃ yatra ca mokṣadam

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paramo 'paramaścobhau dharmau hi śruticoditau

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dharmaśabdābhidheyerthe pramāṇaṃ śrutireva naḥ

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paramo yogaparyanto dharmaḥ śrutiśirogataḥ

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dharmastvaparamastadvadadhaḥ śrutimukhotthitaḥ

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apaśvātmādhikāratvādyo dharamaḥ paramo mataḥ

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sādhāraṇastato 'nyastu sarveṣāmadhikārataḥ

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sa cāyaṃ paramo dharmaḥ paradharmasya sādhanam

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dharmaśāstrādibhissamyaksāṃga evopabṛṃhitaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.9

śaivo yaḥ paramo dharmaḥ śreṣṭhānuṣṭhānaśabditaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.9

itihāsapurāṇābhyāṃ kathaṃcidupabṛṃhitaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.10

śaivāgamaistu saṃpannaḥ sahāṃgopāṃvistaraḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.10

tatsaṃskārādhikāraiśca samyagevopabṛṃhitaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.11

śaivāgamo hi dvividhaḥ śrauto 'śrautaśca saṃskṛtaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.11

śrutisāramayaḥ śrautassvataṃtra itaro mataḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.12

svataṃtro daśadhā pūrvaṃ tathāṣṭādaśadhā punaḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.12

kāmikādisamākhyābhissiddhaḥ siddhāntasaṃjñitaḥ

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śrutisāramayo yastu śatakoṭipravistaraḥ

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paraṃ pāśupataṃ yatra vrataṃ jñānaṃ ca kathyate

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yugāvarteṣu śiṣyeta yogācāryasvarūpiṇā

7.32-2.7.1,32.14

tatratatrāvatīrṇena śivenaiva pravartyate

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saṃkṣipyāsya pravaktāraścatvāraḥ paramarṣaya

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rururdadhīco 'gastyaśca upamanyurmahāyaśāḥ

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te ca pāśupatā jñeyāssaṃhitānāṃ pravartakāḥ

7.32-2.7.1,32.16

tatsaṃtatīyā guravaḥ śataśo 'tha sahasraśaḥ

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tatroktaḥ paramo dharmaścaryādyātmā caturvidhaḥ

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teṣu pāśupato yogaḥ śivaṃ pratyakṣayeddṛḍham

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tasmācchreṣṭhamanuṣṭhānaṃ yogaḥ pāśupato mataḥ

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tatrāpyupāyako yukto brahmaṇā sa tu kathyate

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nāmāṣṭakamayo yogaśśivena parikalpitaḥ

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tena yogena sahasā śaivī prajñā prajāyate

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prajñayā paramaṃ jñānamacirāllabhate sthiram

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prasīdati śivastasya yasya jñānaṃ pratiṣṭhitam

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prasādātparamo yogo yaḥ śivaṃ cāparokṣayet

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śivāparokṣātsaṃsārakāraṇena viyujyate

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tataḥ syānmuktasaṃsāro muktaḥ śivasamo bhavet

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brahmaprokta ityupāyaḥ sa eva pṛthagucyate

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śivo maheśvaraścaiva rudro viṣṇuḥ pitāmahaḥ

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saṃsāravaidyaḥ sarvajñaḥ paramātmeti mukhyataḥ

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nāmāṣṭakamidaṃ mukhyaṃ śivasya pratipādakam

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ādyantu pañcakaṃ jñeyaṃ śāntyatītādyanukramāt

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saṃjñā sadāśivādīnāṃ pañcopādhiparigrahāt

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upādhivinivṛttau tu yathāsvaṃ vinivartate

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padameva hi tannityamanityāḥ padinaḥ smṛtāḥ

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padānāṃ pratikṛttau tu mucyante padino yataḥ

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parivṛttyantare bhūyastatpadaprāptirucyate

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ātmāntarābhidhānaṃ syādyadādyaṃ nāma pañcakam

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anyattu tritayaṃ nāmnāmupādānādiyogataḥ

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trividhopādhivacanācchiva evānuvartate

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anādimalasaṃśleṣaḥ prāgabhāvātsvabhāvataḥ

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atyaṃtaṃ pariśuddhātmetyato 'yaṃ śiva ucyate

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athavāśeṣakalyāṇaguṇaikadhana īśvaraḥ

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śiva ityucyate sadbhiśśivatattvārthavādibhiḥ

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trayoviṃśatitattvebhyaḥ prakṛtirhi parā matā

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prakṛtestu paraṃ prāhuḥ puruṣaṃ pañcaviṃśakam

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yaṃ vedādau svaraṃ prāhurvācyavācakabhāvataḥ

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vedaikavedyayāthātmyādvedānte ca pratiṣṭhitaḥ

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tasya prakṛtilīnasya yaḥ parassa maheśvaraḥ

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tadadhīnapravṛttitvātprakṛteḥ puruṣasya ca

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athavā triguṇaṃ tattvamupeyamidamavyayam

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māyāntu prakṛtiṃ vidyānmāyinaṃ tu maheśvaram

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māyāvikṣobhako 'naṃto maheśvarasamanvayāt

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kālātmā paramātmādiḥ sthūlaḥ sūkṣmaḥ prakīrtitaḥ

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rudduḥkhaṃ duḥkhaheturvā tadrāvayati naḥ prabhuḥ

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rudra ityucyate sadbhiḥ śivaḥ paramakāraṇam

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tattvādibhūtaparyantaṃ śarīrādiṣvatandritaḥ

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vyāpyādhitiṣṭhati śivastato rudra itastataḥ

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jagataḥ pitṛbhūtānāṃ śivo mūrtyātmanāmapi

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pitṛbhāvena sarveṣāṃ pitāmaha udīritaḥ

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nidānajño yathā vaidyo rogasya vinivartakaḥ

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upāyairbheṣajaistadvallayabhogādhikārataḥ

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saṃsārasyeśvaro nityaṃ samūlasya nivartakaḥ

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saṃsāravaidya ityuktaḥ sarvatattvārthavedibhiḥ

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daśārthajñānasiddhyarthamindriyeṣveṣu satsvapi

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trikālabhāvino bhāvānsthūlānsūkṣmānaśeṣataḥ

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aṇavo naiva jānanti māyayaiva malāvṛtāḥ

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asatsvapi ca sarveṣu sarvārthajñānahetuṣu

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yadyathāvasthitaṃ vastu tattathaiva sadāśivaḥ

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ayatnenaiva jānāti tasmātsarvajña ucyate

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sarvātmā paramairebhirguṇairnityasamanvayāt

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svasmātparātmavirahātparamātmā śivaḥ svayam

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nāmāṣṭakamidaṃ caiva labdhvācāryaprasādataḥ

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nivṛttyādikalāgranthiṃ śivādyaiḥ pañcanāmabhiḥ

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yathāsvaṃ kramaśaśchitvā śodhayitvā yathāguṇam

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guṇitaireva soddhātairaniruddhairathāpi vā

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hṛtkaṇṭhatālubhrūmadhyabrahmarandhrasamanvitām

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chittvā paryaṣṭakākāraṃ svātmānaṃ ca suṣumṇayā

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dvādaśāṃtaḥsthitasyendornītvopari śivaujasi

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saṃhṛtyaṃ vadanaṃ paścādyathāsaṃskaraṇaṃ layāt

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śāktenāmṛtavarṣeṇa saṃsiktāyāṃ tanau punaḥ

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avatārya svamātmānamamṛtātmākṛtiṃ hṛdi

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dvādaśāṃtaḥsthitasyendoḥ parastācchvetapaṃkaje

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samāsīnaṃ mahādevaṃ śaṃkarambhaktavatsalam

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ardhanārīśvaraṃ devaṃ nirmalaṃ madhurākṛtim

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śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ prasannaṃ śītaladyutim

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dhyātvā hi mānase devaṃ svasthacitto 'tha mānavaḥ

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śivanāmāṣṭakenaiva bhāvapuṣpaissamarcayet

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abhyarcanānte tu punaḥ prāṇānāyamya mānavaḥ

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samyakcittaṃ samādhāya śārvaṃ nāmāṣṭakaṃ japet

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nābhau cāṣṭāhutīrhutvā pūrṇāhutyā namastataḥ

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aṣṭapuṣpapradānena kṛtvābhyarcanamaṃtimam

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nivedayetsvamātmānaṃ culukodakavartmanā

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evaṃ kṛtvā cirādeva jñānaṃ pāśupataṃ śubham

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labhate tatpratiṣṭhāṃ ca vṛttaṃ cānuttamaṃ tathā

7.32-2.7.1,32.56

yogaṃ ca paramaṃ labdhvā mucyate nātra saṃśayaḥ

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāṃ pūrvakhaṇḍe śreṣṭhānuṣṭhānavarṇanaṃ nāma dvātriṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ

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