Shiva Purana — Satarudra Samhita, Shloka 14
हनूमत्प्रादुर्भावः (Hanūmat-prādurbhāvaḥ) — The Manifestation/Birth of Hanumān as Śiva’s Agency
ततोऽभूत्स सुकण्ठस्य मन्त्री कपिवरस्सुधीः । सर्वथा सुहितं चक्रे सुग्रीवस्य हरांशजः
tato'bhūtsa sukaṇṭhasya mantrī kapivarassudhīḥ | sarvathā suhitaṃ cakre sugrīvasya harāṃśajaḥ
于是，那位在群猴中最具至慧的尊者成为苏坎塔的辅臣。因其为哈罗（湿婆）之流出化现，便以种种方式成就苏格利瓦的安泰与昌盛。
Suta Goswami
Tattva Level: pati
Shiva Form: Mahādeva
Sthala Purana: No direct Jyotirliṅga episode; the key Śaiva marker is ‘harāṃśajaḥ’—Hanūmān as an emanation of Hara—signaling Śiva’s grace operating through a devotee-agent.
Significance: Highlights the Siddhāntic idea that the Lord’s anugraha often manifests via guru/ministerial guidance (upadeśa, hitopadeśa) that restores dharma and welfare.
Role: teaching
FAQs
The verse teaches that Śiva’s grace can manifest as guiding intelligence and right counsel: an amśa of Hara supports dharma by securing the welfare of a righteous ally, showing that divine help often comes through wisdom and service.
By calling the helper “harāṃśajaḥ,” the text emphasizes Saguna Śiva’s active compassion—Śiva not only receives worship in the Liṅga but also protects devotees through embodied agencies who restore order and well-being.
The practical takeaway is seva with mantra: while chanting the Pañcākṣarī (“Om Namaḥ Śivāya”), cultivate sudhī (clear discernment) and use speech and counsel for others’ welfare—an inner form of Śiva-pūjā aligned with dharma.