Sūta Maharshi uvācha, "Then, a magnificent chariot made of gold appeared sending manifold rays of the precious gems to the very end of every direction and part of the universe. The four large wheels of the chariot were besmeared with the slush of the Gautami River, was bedecked with the sparkling pearl garlands and... Continue Reading →
Siva Gita – Chapter 4 – The Appearance of Shiva – Slokas 1 – Slokas 52, Uttara Khanda, Padma Purana
Sūta Maharshi uvācha, "Having stated thus, the exemplary sage retired to his own hermitage while Rama went to the sacred Ramagiri on the banks of the Godavari. Rama consecrated the Shiva Linga observing all the prescribed rules and regulations of the vow and adorned all parts of the body with sacred ash and wore... Continue Reading →
Siva Gita – Chapter 3 – Instruction on Virajā Vow – Slokas 1 – Slokas 37, Uttara Khanda, Padma Purana
Agastya Maharshi uvācha, “One who is overcome by lust, greed, etc. does not respond well to any advice given in his or her best interest. The advice for his or her good does not agree with him or her just like medicine administered to a dying man. O most exemplary of men! There is... Continue Reading →
Siva Gita – Chapter 2 – The Teaching of Dispassion – Slokas 1 – Slokas 43, Uttara Khanda, Padma Purana
Rishyah uvācha, "Why did the great Agastya Maharshi come to meet Prabhu Shri Rama? How did he initiate Raghava into that blemishless Viraja vow? Kindly tell us what Prabhu Shri Rama received by observing that vow?" Sūta Maharshi uvācha, "When Sita, the virtuous daughter of Janaka Rajarshi was abducted by Ravana, Raghava was overcome... Continue Reading →
Siva Gita – Chapter I – Slokas 1 – Slokas 36, Uttara Khanda, Padma Purana
ॐ गणपतिशारदागुरुभ्यो नमः | ॐ नमो: शिवाय | Sūta Maharshi uvācha, "I will elucidate, by the grace of the benevolent and great Lord Shiva, that which removes the pain of cycle of births and bestows the supreme release. The mortal does not get liberation either by the performance of obligatory religious duties, nor... Continue Reading →
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