Shiva Purana — Rudra Samhita, Shloka 54
गणेश-षण्मुखयोः विवाहविचारः / Deliberation on the Marriages of Gaṇeśa and Ṣaṇmukha
सम्यक्कृतं त्वया यच्च तत्केनापि भवेदिह । आवाभ्यां मानितं तच्च नान्यथा क्रियतेऽधुना
samyakkṛtaṃ tvayā yacca tatkenāpi bhavediha | āvābhyāṃ mānitaṃ tacca nānyathā kriyate'dhunā
ইয়াত তুমি যি সঠিকভাৱে কৰিছা, সেয়া আন কোনোবাই কৰিব নোৱাৰিলেহেঁতেন। আৰু যাক আমি দুয়ো মান্য কৰি সন্মানিত কৰিছোঁ, সেয়া এতিয়া অন্যথা কৰা নহ’ব।
Lord Shiva
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Mahadeva
Shakti Form: Parvati
Role: nurturing
FAQs
It emphasizes that truly dharmic action, when aligned with Shiva’s will, gains unshakable divine sanction—steadfastness (niścaya) in what is rightly done becomes a spiritual discipline leading the devotee toward Shiva’s grace.
Saguna Shiva is the Lord who guides, approves, and protects the devotee’s righteous vow; in Linga-worship, this translates into keeping one’s vrata and pūjā method steady once consecrated, treating Shiva’s acceptance as final and not subject to worldly alteration.
Maintain firmness in a Shiva-vrata once undertaken—regular japa of the Pañcākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”) with a steady daily pūjā routine, without wavering or changing it out of doubt or external pressure.