सूर्यभक्तान्वितो नित्यं विगतिर्विगतत्रयः
He is always accompanied by devotees of the Sun, free from movement and the threefold bonds.
शशिकुंदेंदुसंकाशो विश्रुताभरणैरिह
He shines like the moon and the jasmine flower, adorned here with renowned ornaments.
चतुर्मुखो भस्मधरः स्मशाननिलयः सदा
The four-faced one, bearing ashes, always dwells in the cremation ground.
वरो वरेण्यो वरदो देवदेवो महेश्वरः
The bestower of boons, the most excellent, the giver of blessings, the god of gods, the great lord.
इति श्रीभविष्ये महापुराणे ब्राह्मे पर्वणि सप्तमीकल्पे सौरधर्मेषु षट्सप्तत्युत्तरशततमोऽध्यायः
Thus ends the one hundred seventy-sixth chapter on Sauradharma, in the Saptamikalpa, of the Brahma Parvan of the glorious Bhavishya Mahapurana.
अग्निकार्यविधिवर्णनम् अक्षमालार्पितकरा कमंडलुधरा शुभा
She holds a rosary in her hand, bears a water-pot, and is auspicious.
ब्रह्माणी सौम्यवदना आदित्याराधने रता
Brahmani, with a gentle face, is devoted to the worship of Aditya.
महाश्वेतेति विख्याता आदि त्यदयिता सदा
She is always known as Mahashveta, ever dear to Aditya.
त्रिशूलहस्तावरणा विश्रुताभरणा सती वृषध्वजार्चनरता रुद्राणी शांतिदा भवेत्
Holding a trident and a shield, adorned with renowned ornaments, Sati, devoted to the worship of the bull-bannered one, Rudrani, grants peace.
मयूरवाहना देवी सिंदूरारुणविग्रहा
The goddess who rides a peacock, whose form is vermilion-red.
सूर्यभक्ता महावीर्या सूर्यार्चनरता सदा
Devoted to the Sun, possessing great valor, always intent on worshipping the Sun.
गदाचक्रधरा श्यामा पीतांबरधरा खग
Dark-complexioned, bearing mace and discus, clad in yellow garments, O bird.
सूर्यार्चनपरा नित्यं सूर्यैकगतमानसा
Ever devoted to the worship of the Sun, her mind fixed solely on the Sun.
ऐरावतगजारूढा वज्रहस्ता महा बला
Mounted on Airavata the elephant, holding a thunderbolt, of great strength.
सिद्धगंधर्वनमिता सर्वालंकारभूषिता 1.177.
Honored by Siddhas and Gandharvas, adorned with every ornament.
वराहघोणा विकटा वराहवरवाहिनी
With the face of a boar, fierce in form, riding the best of boars.
तेजयंतीति निमिषान्पूजयंती सदा रविम्
Radiant, she counts the moments, ever worshipping the Sun.
अर्धकोशा कटीक्षामा निर्मांसा स्नायुबंधनात्
Her waist is half a kośa thin, emaciated, with only sinews binding her flesh.
कपालमालिनी क्रूरा खट्वांगवरधारिणी
Wearing a garland of skulls, fierce, bearing the khaṭvāṅga club as her weapon.
गोश्रुताभरणा देवी प्रेतस्थाननिवासिनी चामुंडा चंडरूपेण सदा शांतिं करोतु ते
The goddess adorned with cow's ear ornaments, dwelling in the abode of spirits—may Cāmuṇḍā, in her fierce form, always grant you peace.
चंडमुंडकरा देवी मुंडदेहगता सती
The goddess who slew Caṇḍa and Muṇḍa, truly abiding among the severed heads.
आकाशमातरो देव्यस्तथान्या लोकमातरः
The goddesses who are mothers of the sky, and likewise others who are mothers of the worlds.
वृद्धिश्राद्धेषु पूज्यंते यास्तु देव्यो मनीषिभिः
Those goddesses who are worshipped by the wise at rites for increase and ancestral offerings.
पितामही तु तन्माता वृद्धा या च पितामही
The paternal grandmother is her mother, and she who is aged is also the paternal grandmother.
सर्वा मातृमहादेव्यः स्वायुधाव्यग्रपाणयः 1.177.
All are great mother goddesses, bearing their own weapons, with hands ever ready.
शांतिं कुर्वंतु ता नित्यमादित्याराधने रताः
May they always grant peace, ever devoted to the worship of the Sun.
सर्वावयवमुख्येन गात्रेण च सुमध्यमा !। पीतश्यामाति सौम्येन स्निग्धवर्णेन शोभना
With a body whose limbs are foremost, of lovely waist, yellow and dark in hue, gentle, shining with a smooth complexion.
ललाटतिलकोपेता चंद्ररेखार्धधारिणी
Adorned with a mark on her forehead, bearing the crescent moon.
वरा स्त्रीमयरूपाणां शोभा गुणसुसम्पदा
The foremost among women are those endowed with beauty and the wealth of virtues.
साक्षादागत्य रूपेण शांतेनामिततेजसा
She appeared directly, in form, with tranquil and immeasurable radiance.