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स तान्प्रपन्नार्तिहरो भगवान्धर्मवत्सलः ।
धर्मज्ञान्शीलसम्पन्नान् प्रीतः प्रीतानुवाच ह ॥ २६ ॥
 
sa tan prapannarti-haro
bhagavan dharma-vatsalah
dharma-jnan sila-sampannan
pritah pritan uvaca ha
sah-Lord Siva; tan-them; prapanna-arti-harah-one who drives away all kinds of dangers; bhagavan-the lord; dharma-vatsalah-very much fond of religious principles; dharma-jnan-persons who are aware of religious principles; sila-sampannan-very well behaved; pritah-being pleased; pritan-of very gentle behavior; uvaca-talked with them; ha-in the past.