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Podcast: Śivadyuti (शिवद्युति)
Episode: Rudra-saṁhitā, Sṛṣṭikhaṇḍa 15—Manifestation of Rudra
Description: Nārada said, “O creator, O Brahmā the fortunate, you are blessed, O foremost among devas. A wonderfully sanctifying story of Śiva has been narrated by you today. I have heard the wonderfully divine story of the origin of the liṅga, the auspicious hearing of the efficacy of which destroys all miseries here. Please narrate what transpired thereafter, the grandeur of the created things, and particularly the mode of creation.” Brahmā said, “You have requested very pertinently. I shall briefly narrate what transpired later as I have heard before. When the eternal Lord Śiva vanished, O chief of brāhmaṇas, Vi...