evam śrutvā stuti ṁ deva ḥ śaninā ṁ kalpitā ṁ hari ḥ | uvāca brahma v ṛ ndasta śani ṁ ta ṁ bhakta-vatsala ḥ ||10||
On listening to the heartfelt prayer composed by Shanideva in the assembly of Lord Brahma, Lord Hari, who is ever compassionate to His devotees, spoke to Shanideva as follows.
śrī n ṛ si ṁ ha uvāca – prasannoham śane tubhya ṁ | varam varaya śobhana ṁ || ya ṁ vāñchasi tameva tvam | sarva- loka hitāvaham ||11||
Śrī N ṛ si ṁ ha said – O Shani, I am pleased with your devotion. Whatever you desire that will benefit the world, ask for that kind of boon and I will grant it.
śrī śanir uvāca – n ṛ si ṁ ha tvam mayi k ṛ pām kuru deva dayā -nidhe | mad vāsaras tava prīti - kara syat devatā -pate ||12|| mat k ṛ tam tvat param stotra ṁ ś ṛṇ vanti ca pa ṭ anti ca | sarvān kāman pūrayetās teśām tva ṁ loka- bhāvana ḥ ||13|| Sri Shanideva replied –
O Lord Nrsimha, O reservoir of compassion, please be kind to me. O Lord of all gods, let my week-day (Saturday) be Your favorite day. O Purifier of all the worlds, may You fulfill the
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