Shiva Purana — Vayaviya Samhita, Shloka 44
पञ्चावरणमार्गस्थं योगेश्वरस्तोत्रम्
Pañcāvaraṇa-mārga Stotra to Yogeśvara Śiva
सत्कृत्य शिवयोराज्ञां ते मे कामं प्रयच्छताम् । शिवस्य च शिवायाश्च नेत्रमूर्तिशिवाश्रिते
satkṛtya śivayorājñāṃ te me kāmaṃ prayacchatām | śivasya ca śivāyāśca netramūrtiśivāśrite
Dengan memuliakan titah Śiva dan Śivā, semoga mereka mengurniakan kepadaku anugerah yang kuingini. Wahai Engkau yang bersemayam dalam wujud Śiva sebagai penzahiran “Mata” Śiva dan Śivā!
Suta Goswami (narrating the prayer/dialogue within the Vayu Samhita context)
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Ishana
Mantra: सत्कृत्य शिवयोराज्ञां ते मे कामं प्रयच्छताम् । शिवस्य च शिवायाश्च नेत्रमूर्तिशिवाश्रिते
Type: stotra
Shakti Form: Pārvatī
Role: liberating
FAQs
It emphasizes humble receptivity to the divine injunction (ājñā) of Śiva-Śivā and the grace that follows—boons arise not from egoic demand but from reverent alignment with Pati (Śiva) and His Śakti.
The verse addresses a specific manifested form (mūrti) of Śiva, supporting Saguna upāsanā: devotion to a concrete icon/form (including Liṅga worship) as the doorway through which Śiva’s grace is received.
A practice of bhakti-filled prayer and sankalpa after respectfully accepting Śiva’s discipline—paired with japa of “Om Namaḥ Śivāya” and contemplative remembrance of Śiva-Śakti unity while seeking a boon only as divine grace.