% Text title            : Kailasavasamahima
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% Description/comments  : shrIshivarahasyam | mAheshvarAkhyaH prathamAMshaH | adhyAyaH 37 - kailAsavAsamahimA | 19-42||
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\engtitle{.. Kailasavasamahima ..}##
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kailAsAchalavArtApi na shakyA gamana~Nkatham |
surA viShNvAdayaH pUrve brahmApi bhagavadgaNAH || 19||
munayastapate.adyApi kailAsanagavIkShaNe |
kailAsagamane lipsAndhR^itvA te surasattamAH || 20||
shivaprasAdasidhyarthaM tapyante paramantapaH |
kechitpa~nchAgniniratAssamIraNasupAraNAH || 21||
vR^intashlathaChadAshAshcha kechidvAriShu saMsthitAH |
kaTadhUmashikhApAnAH kechichchaivordhvabAhavaH || 22||
bhasmaChannAbhasmasaMsthAH kechichChrIrudrajApakAH |
bhasmA~NkAbilvamUleShukechitpa~nchAkSharAdarAH || 23||
rudrAkShavarakoTIrAshshivanAmaparAyaNAH |
kechilli~NgArchanaparAstrikAlaM bilvapallavaiH || 24||
evaM tapobhiratyugraistapyanti munayassurAH |
sadAshivaprasAdo hi teShAmbhAvi munIshvarAH || 25||
sarvalokeShugantArassarvadharmaparAyaNAH |
punarAvR^ittinassarve na kailAsagatA mune || 26||
yatayo.api nivartante j~nAnanirdhUtakalmaShAH |
shivaprasAdalabhyo.aya~NkailAso hyatidurlabhaH || 27||
merushR^i~NgagakailAsashikharevarashAmbhavAH |
pUjayA shraddhayA shambhorIshAnasya pada~NgatAH || 28||
sukhinassampramodante svargakoTiguNAdhike |
mahAkailAsagamanamasmAka~NkiM punarnR^iNAm || 29||
shivaprasAdahInAnAM tatkathAshravaNaM na hi |
anekakoTikalpotthatapasA prApya eva saH || 30||
merumandarasa~NkAsharatnasvarNAdidAnataH |
satrAtirAtrakalanairvedAdhyayanakoTibhiH || 31||
gavA~NkoTipradAnairvA vidyayA tapasApi vA |
iShTApUrtAdidharmaiMrvA kailAsaprAptireva na || 32||
shivaprasAdAllabhyo.ayaM prasAdo durlabho nR^iNAm |
devyA mayA gaNeshena nandyAdyairgaNapairapi || 33||
kailAsabAhyaprAkAre tapasA yAchitA sthitiH |
anekayugasantaptatapasA toShitashshivaH || 34||
shivaprasAdena vayaM tadbrAhyashikharAshrayAH |
gaNyante sikatA bhUmau gaNyante divi tArakAH || 35||
kailAsApArashR^i~Ngasthali~NgAnA~NgaNanA na hi |
tatrApi koTili~NgAnAmuttamAnAM shrutA mayA || 36||
tatospi lakShali~NgAnAM tato.ayutasahasrakam |
uttamAnA~ncha devyai tadgadatA shrIshivena hi || 37||
gaNanA gaNyate kena kalpakoTishatairapi |
anirvachanamAyasya mAyinashshrItrishUlinaH || 38||
ko veda mahimAnaM tu tatra tanmaulili~Ngagam |
sa veda vedanishvAsassarvaj~nashshashishekharaH || 39||
shivasannidhireva sannidhissyAdvibudhAdhIshapadAbjaratnavAridhiH |
janinAshaprabhavAparAdhasandhiH plutijApAravisheShatoShagAdhiH || 40||
nidhirevAkhilasampadAM yugAdhirbhavabhaktAmalachetadAritAkhilAdhiH ||
eva~NkailAsashailAmalashikharavarairmaulikumbhaikajAlaiH
tatrApArashivAlayasthitamahAli~Ngaughali~NgAshrayaiH |
IshApAramanovilAsajanitairdR^iShTvA maheshassvayaM
bAlArdhAkR^itirindumauliranalAla~NkArabhAlAkShakaH || 41||
kAlAriH kaladhautashailashikharaM li~NgAlipUrNa~Nkarot || 42||

|| iti shivarahasyAntargate mAheshvarAkhye kailAsavAsamahimA ||

\- || shrIshivarahasyam | mAheshvarAkhyaH prathamAMshaH | adhyAyaH 37 \- kailAsavAsamahimA | 19\-42||
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- .. shrIshivarahasyam . mAheshvarAkhyaH prathamAMshaH . adhyAyaH 37 - kailAsavAsamahimA . 19-42..

Notes:
Skanda ##skanda ## describes about the merits of residing in the premises of Mount Kailāsa ##kailAsa shaila##, and mentions about the aspirantions of sādhaka-s ##sAdhakAH ## to be able to conduct their respective sādhanā-s ##sAdhanA ## at or at least near to or around Kailāsa ##kailAsa##.
Śivarahasyam Aṃśaḥ-1 (Māheśvarākhya) ##shivarahasyam aMshaH\-1 (mAheshvarAkhya) ## has several descriptions about Mount Kailāsa ##kailAsa shaila ## and Śiva ##shiva##. Selected verses from some of the chapters are presented here.##
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