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SB 10.88.15

Devanāgarī

स आह देवं गिरिशमुपाधावाशु सिद्ध्यसि । योऽल्पाभ्यां गुणदोषाभ्यामाशु तुष्यति कुप्यति ॥ १५ ॥

Text

sa āha devaṁ giriśam upādhāvāśu siddhyasi yo ’lpābhyāṁ guṇa-doṣābhyām āśu tuṣyati kupyati

Synonyms

saḥ—he (Nārada);āha—said;devam—the lord;giriśam—Śiva;upādhāva—you should worship;āśu—quickly;siddhyasi—you will become successful;yaḥ—who;alpābhyām—slight;guṇa—by good qualities;doṣābhyām—and faults;āśu—quickly;tuṣyati—is satisfied;kupyati—is angered.

Translation

Nārada told him: Worship Lord Śiva and you will soon achieve success. He quickly becomes pleased by seeing his worshiper’s slightest good qualities — and quickly angered by seeing his slightest fault.

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