Coronation of Nandiśvara - Verse 41
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 1 · Verse 43.41
Sanskrit Original
वृषध्वनिरिति ख्याता देवदेवेन सा नदी। जांबूनदमयं चित्रं सर्वरत्नमयं शुभम।।
vṛṣadhvaniriti khyātā devadevena sā nadī| jāṃbūnadamayaṃ citraṃ sarvaratnamayaṃ śubham||
Nandīśvara said: On seeing the river Trisrotas the bull (vehicle of Śiva) was extremely delighted. It bellowed. From that bellowing sound another river originated. That river was called “Vṛṣadhvani” by the lord of Devas. The bull-emblemed lord placed on my head his divine golden crown that was made by Viśvakarman, studded with all jewels, and that was variegated auspicious and wonderful. Mahādeva, Maheśvara himself fitted in my ears his splendid divine ear-rings bedecked with diamonds and Lapis Lazuli.