असंख्यब्रह्मणां पातं लीलया वत्स पश्यसि
By your play, child, you witness the fall of countless Brahmās.
परा क्रमेण यशसा महसा मत्समो भव 1.6.
Gradually, in glory and splendor, become my equal.
त्वत्परो नास्ति मे प्रेयांस्त्वं मदीयात्मनः परः
There is none dearer to me than you; you are beyond even my own self.
पच्यन्ते कालसूत्रेण यावच्चन्द्रदिवाकरौ
All are cooked on the thread of time as long as the moon and sun endure.
ममाव्यर्थं च वचनं पालनं कर्तुमर्हसि
You ought to uphold my words, which are never in vain.
मद्वाक्यं च स्ववाक्यं च पालनं तत्करिष्यसि
You will uphold both my command and your own word.
सुखं महच्च शृङ्गारं करिष्यसि न संशयः
You will enjoy great happiness and delight, without doubt.
काले गृही तपस्वी च योगी स्वेच्छामयो हि यः
In time, you will become a householder, an ascetic, and a yogin, one who acts according to his own will.
कुस्त्री ददाति दुःखं च स्वामिने न पतिव्रता
A wicked woman brings suffering to her husband, not a devoted wife.
करोति पालनं स्नेहात्सत्पुत्रस्य समं पतिम्
Out of affection, she cares for her husband as for a worthy son.
पतितोऽपतितो वापि कृपणश्चेश्वरोऽथवा
Whether fallen or not, whether wretched or a lord—
ध्रुवं ताः परभोग्याश्च पतिं निन्दन्ति सन्ततम् 1.6.
Certainly, those who constantly criticize their husband are destined for enjoyment by others.
गोलोके स्वामिना सार्द्धं कोटिकल्पं प्रमोदते
In Goloka, together with her husband, she delights for ten million aeons.
मदाज्ञया च तां साध्वीं ग्रहीष्यसि भवाय च
By my command, you will take that virtuous woman as your wife, for the sake of prosperity.
तीर्थे सहस्रं संपूज्य भक्त्या पञ्चोपचारतः
Having worshipped a thousand holy places with devotion using the five offerings,
कोटिकल्पं च गोलोके मोदते च मया सह
One enjoys happiness in Goloka for a crore of aeons together with me.
न च्युतिस्तस्य गोलोकात्स भवेदावयोः समः
There is no departure from Goloka for him; he remains equal to us.
कृत्वा लिङ्गं सकृत्पूज्य वसेत्कल्पायुतं दिवि
Having made a liṅga and worshipped it once, one dwells in heaven for ten thousand aeons.
ज्ञानवान्मुक्तिमान्साधुः शिवलिङ्गार्चनाद्भवेत् भवेत्तत्र मृतः पापी शिवलोकं स गच्छति
A wise, liberated, virtuous person attains this through worship of the Śiva liṅga; even a sinner who dies there goes to the realm of Śiva.
महादेव महादेव महादेवेतिवादिनः
Those who utter 'Mahādeva, Mahādeva, Mahādeva' repeatedly,
शिवेति शब्दमुच्चार्य्य प्राणांस्त्यजति यो नरः
The man who pronounces the word 'Śiva' and gives up his life,
शिवकल्याणवचनं कल्याणं मुक्तिवाचकम् 1.6.
The auspicious speech of Śiva is auspicious and bestows liberation.
विच्छेदे धनबन्धूनां निमग्नः शोकसागरे
Immersed in the ocean of sorrow due to separation from wealth and relatives,
पापघ्ने वर्तते शिश्च वश्च मुक्तिप्रदे तथा
It acts as a destroyer of sin, and also grants liberation to children and servants.
शिवेति च शिवं नाम यस्य वाचि प्रवर्त्तते
And whoever's speech continually utters the name 'Śiva',
इत्युक्त्वा शूलिने कृष्णो दत्त्वा कल्पतरुं मनुम्
Having said this to the wielder of the trident, Krishna gave the wish-fulfilling mantra.
श्रीभगवानुवाच काले भजिष्यसि शिवं शिवदं च शिवायनम्
The Blessed Lord said: In time you will worship Śiva, the giver of auspiciousness and the abode of auspiciousness.
तेजःसु सर्वदेवानामाविर्भूय वरानने
Having appeared among the radiance of all the gods, O beautiful-faced one,
ततः कल्पविशेषे च सत्यं सत्ययुगे सति
Then, in a special aeon, in the Satya Yuga, when truth prevails,
ततः शरीरं संत्यज्य यज्ञे भर्तुश्च निन्दया
Then, abandoning the body due to the reproach of the sacrifice's lord,