Shiva Purana — Rudra Samhita, Shloka 9
गणेश-वाक्यं तथा गणानां समर-सन्नाहः | Gaṇeśa’s Challenge and the Mustering of the Gaṇas
क्रियते कीदृशं युद्धं भवितव्यं भवत्विति । तस्य वै वारणे कोऽपि न समर्थस्त्रिलोकके
kriyate kīdṛśaṃ yuddhaṃ bhavitavyaṃ bhavatviti | tasya vai vāraṇe ko'pi na samarthastrilokake
“จะทำศึกเช่นไร? อะไรที่เป็นชะตากรรมก็จงให้เกิดขึ้นเถิด” เมื่อตั้งใจดังนี้แล้ว ในไตรโลกก็ไม่มีผู้ใดสามารถยับยั้งเหตุการณ์ที่กำลังจะมาถึงนั้นได้
Suta Goswami (narrating the events to the sages at Naimisharanya)
Tattva Level: pasha
FAQs
It highlights surrender to the higher ordinance (daiva): when a divinely-sanctioned outcome is ripening, even the three worlds cannot obstruct it—devotees should align with dharma and trust Shiva’s overarching governance.
By implying that Shiva’s will and cosmic order are irresistible, it supports Saguna Shiva devotion: worship of the Linga cultivates surrender, steadiness, and reliance on Shiva as the supreme regulator of events.
A practical takeaway is japa of the Panchākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”) with a surrendered attitude (śaraṇāgati), offering the anxiety of outcomes into Shiva through daily worship with bhasma (tripuṇḍra) and rudrākṣa if one follows those observances.