Text 15] Talks Between Lord Siva and Sati 93
your own body; ardhe—in the half; aham—1; adabhra-caksusa—having all
knowledge; nirupita—am situated; ma—to me; anugrhana—please show
kin dness; yacitah —requested.
TRANSLATION
O immortal Siva, please be kind towards me and fulfill my desire. You
have accepted me as half of your body; therefore please show kindness
towards me and accept my request.
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wears
aq fife: — frerarirafia:
TOT TAY Teena: |
deft mific:  sahigy
are et feagat aaa: ell
rsir wvaca
evam giritrah priyayabhibhasitah
pratyabhyadhatta prahasan suhrt-priyah
samsmarito marma-bhidah kuvagisiin
yan aha ko visva-srjarn samaksatah
rsth uvaca—the great sage Maitreya said; evam—thus; giritrah—Lord Siva;
priyaya—by his dear wife; abhibhdsitah—being spoken to; pratyabhyadhatta
—replied; prahasan—while smiling; suhrt-priyah—dear to the relatives;
samsmaritah —remembering; marma-bhidah —heart-piercing ; kuvdgisiin—ma-
licious words; yan—which (words); aha—said; kah—who (Daksa);
visva-syjam—of the creators of the universal manifestation; samaksatah—
in the presence.
TRANSLATION
The great sage Maitreya said: Lord Siva, the deliverer of the hill
Kailisa, thus being addressed by his dear wife, replied smilingly, al-
though at the same time he remembered the malicious, heart-piercing
speeches delivered by Daksa before the guardians of the universal affairs.
