% Text title            : Shivaproktam Kalahastishvaramahimavarnanam
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% Description/comments  : shrIshivarahasyam | ugrAkhyaH saptamAMshaH | adhyAyaH 19 | 85-93, 122-129||
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\engtitle{.. Shivaproktam Kalahastishvaramahimavarnanam ..}##
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\- shivapArtavatIsaMvAde \-
pashchimAbhimukhaM li~NgaM kAlahastIshvaraM mudA |
smR^itvApi sarvapApebhyo mukto bhavati sarvathA || 85||
pashchimAbhimukhaM li~NgaM sheShAkAramanuttamam |
bilvapatraiH samabhyarchya prayAti mama sannidhim || 86||
na dR^iShTaM yena talli~NgaM tasya janma nirarthakam |
nArchitaM yena talli~NgaM jIvannapi mR^ito hi saH || 87||
draShTavyo.atiprayatnena kAlahastIshvaro mudA |
yaShTavyo bilvapatrAdyaiH saMsArabhayanAshakaH || 88||
shrImaddakShiNakailAse sarve brahmAdayaH surAH |
tiShThanti devadeveshaM mAmabhyaryAnvahaM mudA || 89||
nityaM shrIkAlahastIshaM yo.anusevitumichChati |
sa madIyo gaNo j~neyo mama priyakarashcha saH || 90||
prANavishleShasamaye kAlahastIshvareti mAm |
yaH smariShyati bhAgyena tasmai mokShaM dadAmyaham || 91||
yaM yaM kAmayate kAmaM prANavishleShaNakShaNe |
tasmin kShetravare devi taM taM kAmaM sa vindati || 92||
tanmokShadaM kAmadaM cha tattu kShetramanuttamam |
ata eva hi tatkShetraM sevanIyaM prayatnataH || 93||
pashchimAbhimukhaM li~Ngamidamatyantadurlabham |
etasya darshanaM naiva vinA bahutapasyayA || 122||
kAlahastIshvaraM li~NgaM pashchimAbhimukhaM param |
svayaM yatnena mahatAbhyarchanIyaM naraiH sadA || 123||
sarveShAM muktidAnArthamAvirbhUto.atra sha~NkaraH |
kAlahastIshvaraM li~NgaM bilvapatrairjalAplutaiH || 124||
yaH pUjayati sadbhaktyA naM tasya narakAdbhayam |
shA~Nkarebhyo.atra dugdhAnnaM sharkarAghR^itasaMyutam || 125||
deyamatyantayatnena shivaprItyarthamAdarAt |
yatra kutrApi yatnena bhojite.api shivArchake || 126||
tatrApi sha~NkaraH prIto bhavatyeva na saMshayaH |
yadyatra shA~Nkaro bhaktyA (pU)bhojyate sha~NkarArchakaH || 127||
tadAtvatyantasantuShTo bhavetsAmbaH sadAshivaH |
atrAlpamapi chejjaptaM tadAnantyAya kalpate || 128||
bhUripuNyaprabhAveNa prApyate kShetramIdR^isham |
asmAbhiratiyatnena sthAtavyamiha shA~NkaraiH || 129||

|| iti shivarahasyAntargate shivaproktaM kAlahastIshvaramahimavarNanaM sampUrNam ||

\- || shrIshivarahasyam ugrAkhyaH saptamAMshaH | adhyAyaH 19 | 85\-93, 122\-129||
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- .. shrIshivarahasyam ugrAkhyaH saptamAMshaH . adhyAyaH 19 . 85-93, 122-129 ..

Notes:
Śiva ##shiva##, having narrated to Pārvatī ##pArvatI##, the story of the past lives of The Elephant (Hasti ##hasti##) and The Serpent (Kāla ##kAla##), who worshipped Him at the West-facing Śivaliṅga##pashchimAbhimukhaM shivali~Ngam##, describes the merits of remembering, visiting and worshiping at the Kālahastīśvara kṣetra ##kAlahastIshvara kShetra##.##
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