Verse 99

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In plain words

Is this worthy of you, Supreme Śiva, ocean of compassion? Those two — Hari and Brahmā — put on the bodies of animals just to catch sight of your feet and your crown, one ranging through the sky, one through the earth, and both came back with nothing but exhaustion. Then tell me, Śambhu, my Lord: how is it that you stand right in front of me, there for me to know?

Close to the Sanskrit

Is this fitting of you, O Supreme Śiva, O ocean of compassion? Those two, Hari and Brahmā, having gone into animal form with the intention of seeing your foot and your head, roaming in the sky and on the earth, filled with exhaustion — how, O Śambhu, O Lord, tell me, are you to be known by me, right in front?