वाराणस्यां यथा वत्स विश्वनाथोऽस्मि संस्थितः॥ ३४.
Just as, O child, I am established as Vishvanatha in Varanasi.
गुप्तक्षेत्रे तथा स्थास्ये कुमारेश्वरमध्यतः॥ ३४.
So too, I will remain in the secret field, in the midst of Kumareśvara.
श्रुत्वेति वचनं रुद्राद्देवानां श्रृण्वतां गुहः ३४.
Having heard these words from Rudra, Guha listened among the gods.
नमः शिवायास्तु निरामयाय नमः शिवायास्तु मनोमयाय ३४.
Salutations to Shiva, the flawless; salutations to Shiva, the mind-born.
नमो भवायास्तु भवोद्भवाय नमोस्तु ते ध्वस्तमनोभवाय ३४.
Salutations to Bhava, the source of existence; salutations to you, destroyer of the god of desire.
नमोस्तु शर्वाय नमः शिवाय नमोस्तु सिद्धाय पुरातनाय ३४.
Salutations to Sharva; salutations to Shiva; salutations to the ancient, accomplished one.
नमो निसर्गात्मकभूतिकाय नमोऽस्त्वमेयोक्षमहर्द्धिकाय ३४.
Salutations to the one whose nature is spontaneous prosperity; salutations to you, the immeasurable, great, and powerful bull.
नमोऽस्तु नानाभुवनाधिकर्त्रे नमोऽस्तु भक्ताभिमतप्रदात्रे ३४.
Salutations to the ruler of many worlds; salutations to the giver of devotees' desires.
अनंतरूपाय सदैव तुभ्यमसह्यकोपाय सदैव तुभ्यम् ३४.
To you, of infinite forms, always; to you, of irresistible wrath, always.
नमः प्रसिद्धाय महौषधाय नमोऽस्तु ते व्याधिगणापहाय ३४.
Salutations to the renowned, the great medicine; salutations to you, remover of all diseases.
ममेश भूतेश महेश्वरोसि कामेश वागीश बलेश धीश ३४.
You are my Lord, Lord of beings, the great Lord; Lord of desire, Lord of speech, Lord of strength, Lord of intellect.
इति संस्तूय वरदं शूलपाणिमुमापतिम् ३४.
Thus praised, the boon-giver, the wielder of the trident, the husband of Uma—
एवं भक्तिपराक्रांतमात्मयोग्यं स्तवं शिवः ३४.
Shiva, pleased by this hymn, filled with devotion and fitting to my own nature—
त्वया दुःखं न संचिंत्यं मम भक्तवधात्मकम् ३४.
By you, sorrow should not be considered, for the killing of my devotee is my own nature.
ये च सायं तथा प्रातस्त्वत्कृतेन स्तवेन माम् ३४.
Those who, in the evening and likewise in the morning, recite this hymn composed by you to me—
न व्याधिर्न च दारिद्र्यं न चैवेष्टवियोजनम् ३४.
Neither disease, nor poverty, nor separation from desired things—
तथान्यानपि दास्यामि वरान्परमदुर्लभान् ३४.
I shall also grant to others boons that are exceedingly difficult to obtain.
महीसा गरकूले तु ये मां स्तोष्यंति पूजया ३४.
Those who, at the confluence of the ocean and river, praise me with worship—
सरस्यत्र च ये स्नानं प्रकरिष्यंति मानवाः ३४.
And those people who bathe in that lake—
कुमारेशं तु मां भक्त्या महीसागरसंगमे ३४.
Who worship me as Kumāreśa with devotion at the meeting of ocean and river—
जातिस्मृतिरियं पुत्र यस्यां जातौ प्रजायते ३४.
This remembrance of birth, O son, arises in those born there.
यस्मिन्काले ह्यनावृष्टिर्जायते कृत्तिकासुत ३४.
Whenever there is drought, O son of Krittikā—
एकरात्रं त्रिरात्रं वा पञ्चरात्रं च सप्त वा ३४.
For one night, or three nights, or five nights, or even seven—
करवीरै रक्तपुष्पैर्जपापुष्पैस्तथैव च ३४.
With oleander, red flowers, and hibiscus flowers as well—
भोजयेद्ब्रह्णांश्चैव तापसाञ्छंसिवव्रतान् ३४.
One should feed Brahmins and ascetics who observe the Śiva vow.
भूमिदानं ततः कुर्यात्तत्तो दद्याद्गवाह्निकम् ३४.
Then one should give land, and after that, offer the daily gift of cows.
अनेनैव विधानेन कृतेन तु द्विजोत्तमैः ३४.
By this very procedure, performed by the best of twice-born—
विविधैः पूर्यते धान्यः शाद्वलैश्च वसुन्धरा ३४.
The earth is filled with various grains and with green grass.
धर्मयुक्तो भवेद्राजा परचक्रैर्न पीड्यते ३४.
A king who is devoted to righteousness is not oppressed by hostile forces.
कन्यादान फलं तस्य नात्र कार्या विचारणा ३४.
He attains the fruit of giving a maiden in marriage; there is no doubt about this.