'Å›iva-patnÄ«ra bhartÄ' ihÄ Å›unite viruddha
'viruddha-mati-ká¹›t' Å›abda Å›Ästre nahe Å›uddha

 Å›iva-patnÄ«ra - of the wife of Lord Åšiva; bhartÄ - husband; iha - this; Å›unite - to hear; viruddha - contradiction; viruddha-mati-ká¹›t - that which creates a contradiction; Å›abda - such a word; Å›Ästre - in the scriptures; nahe - is not; Å›uddha - pure.


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“It is contradictory to hear that Lord Śiva’s wife has another husband. The use of such words in literature creates the fault called viruddha-mati-kṛt.

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