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Shiva Purana — Rudra Samhita, Shloka 16

गणेशविवाहोत्सवः तथा सिद्धि-बुद्धि-सन्तानवर्णनम् | Gaṇeśa’s Wedding Festival and the Progeny of Siddhi & Buddhi

Devanagari script

भवता पृथिवी क्रांता ससमुद्रा सकानना । तच्छलाज्ञावशात्तात तस्य जातं फलं त्विदम्

Transliteration

bhavatā pṛthivī krāṃtā sasamudrā sakānanā | tacchalājñāvaśāttāta tasya jātaṃ phalaṃ tvidam

Translation

亲爱的孩子，凭你之力，大地已被踏遍——连同海洋与森林。然而，孩子啊，此事乃在那（神圣）命令与权略之力下成就；而这便是由此生起的果报。

Word by Word
भवताby you
भवता:
Karana (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootभवत् (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (करण/Instrumental), एकवचन; सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक (honorific pronoun)
पृथिवीthe earth
पृथिवी:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootपृथिवी (प्रातिपदिक)
Formस्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative), एकवचन
क्रान्ताwas traversed/covered
क्रान्ता:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootक्रम् (धातु) + क्त (कृदन्त)
Formभूतकर्मणि कृदन्त (past passive participle), स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘क्रान्ता’ = ‘(she) was stepped over/covered’
स-समुद्राtogether with the oceans
स-समुद्रा:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootस (अव्यय/उपसर्गसदृश) + समुद्र (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समास; स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘समुद्रैः सह’ (with the oceans)
स-काननाtogether with the forests
स-कानना:
Visheshana (विशेषण)
TypeAdjective
Rootस (अव्यय) + कानन (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययीभाव-समास; स्त्रीलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘काननैः सह’ (with the forests)
तत्that
तत्:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन (context: refers to ‘that’ act/thing)
छल-आज्ञा-वशात्due to the command given as a ruse
छल-आज्ञा-वशात्:
Hetu (हेतु)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootछल (प्रातिपदिक) + आज्ञा (प्रातिपदिक) + वश (प्रातिपदिक)
Formतत्पुरुष-समास; ‘वशात्’ = पञ्चमी-एकवचन-रूपेण अव्ययीभूत (ablatival adverb) = ‘because of/under the control of’; अर्थः: ‘छलरूपायाः आज्ञायाः वशात्’
तातO dear one/son
तात:
Sambodhana (सम्बोधन)
TypeNoun
Rootतात (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, सम्बोधन (Vocative), एकवचन
तस्यof that/thereof
तस्य:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/षष्ठी)
TypeNoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसक, षष्ठी (Genitive), एकवचन
जातम्has occurred/arisen
जातम्:
Kriya (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootजन् (धातु) + क्त (कृदन्त)
Formभूतकर्मणि कृदन्त (past passive participle), नपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन; ‘has arisen/has occurred’
फलम्result/fruit
फलम्:
Karta (कर्ता)
TypeNoun
Rootफल (प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, एकवचन
तुbut/indeed
तु:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु (अव्यय)
Formनिपात (particle), विरोध/विशेषार्थ
इदम्this
इदम्:
Pratipādya (प्रातिपाद्य/निर्देश)
TypeNoun
Rootइदम् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formनपुंसकलिङ्ग, प्रथमा/द्वितीया, एकवचन
Speaker

Lord Shiva

Shaiva Theology

Tattva Level: pati

Shiva Form: Mahādeva

Characters & Entities
S
Shiva
K
Kartikeya

FAQs

It emphasizes that spiritual merit is not merely in outward achievement, but in surrender to Shiva’s higher will; the “fruit” is the inner purification that comes when action is aligned with divine command (Pati’s guidance) rather than ego.

It reflects Saguna Shiva as the personal Lord who guides devotees through commands and divine play (līlā); worship of the Linga trains the devotee to offer all actions and their results to Shiva, recognizing Him as the true doer and giver of फल (phala).

Practice phala-tyāga (offering results) through daily japa of the Panchakshara—“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”—and mentally dedicate every act to Shiva before beginning, cultivating humility and obedience to dharma.

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