Shloka 47
Kāmarūpeśvara’s Trial and Śiva’s Hidden Protection (कামरूपेश्वर-रक्षा-प्रसङ्गः)
ततश्शिवस्य कृपया शांतिं प्राप्ता मुनीश्वराः । देवास्सर्वे च शक्राद्यास्स्वास्थ्यं प्रापाखिलं जगत्
tataśśivasya kṛpayā śāṃtiṃ prāptā munīśvarāḥ | devāssarve ca śakrādyāssvāsthyaṃ prāpākhilaṃ jagat
तब भगवान् शिव की कृपा से मुनिश्रेष्ठों ने शान्ति पाई। शक्र (इन्द्र) आदि समस्त देवता स्वस्थ हुए और समूचा जगत् भी पुनः स्थिर व समृद्ध हो गया।
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Sadāśiva
Type: stotra
Role: nurturing
FAQs
It teaches that śānti (inner and outer peace) arises through Śiva’s anugraha (grace): when the Pati (Lord) is pleased, the pashu (souls) and the cosmos are pacified, and disorder is naturally healed.
The verse highlights Saguna Śiva’s compassionate, world-sustaining role—often approached through Liṅga worship and Jyotirliṅga pilgrimage—where devotion and surrender invite Śiva’s restoring grace upon devotees and society.
A practical takeaway is daily Śiva-upāsanā for śānti—japa of the Pañcākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”), offering water to the Liṅga, and applying Tripuṇḍra (bhasma) as a reminder to seek Śiva’s grace for steadiness and well-being.