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At the end Lord Shiva tells them, “Lead your life as per your own Dharma and chant this stotra.This prayer chich is called as “yogodesam” should be chanted or heard as often as possible.If you do it, you will get divine fame.Among all the fame the greatest is, “Knowledge of God and once you attain it, you would be able to cross the difficult to cross ocean of SAmsara.Lord Vishnu would be extremely pleased with the chanting of this prayer. Lord Shiva finally emphasizes that it is only those devotees who have caught hold of the Lord’s lotus feet who are free from all fear.<ref>http://stotrarathna.blogspot.com/2019/04/rudra-gita-from-bhagavatham.html</ref>
At the end Lord Shiva tells them, “Lead your life as per your own Dharma and chant this stotra.This prayer chich is called as “yogodesam” should be chanted or heard as often as possible.If you do it, you will get divine fame.Among all the fame the greatest is, “Knowledge of God and once you attain it, you would be able to cross the difficult to cross ocean of SAmsara.Lord Vishnu would be extremely pleased with the chanting of this prayer. Lord Shiva finally emphasizes that it is only those devotees who have caught hold of the Lord’s lotus feet who are free from all fear.<ref>http://stotrarathna.blogspot.com/2019/04/rudra-gita-from-bhagavatham.html</ref>
== Varaha Purana<ref>S. Venkitasubramonia Iyer (2003), [https://cloudup.com/cJQYxJ4_QG4 The Vamana Purana (Part 1)], Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited.</ref> ==
== Varaha Purana<ref name=":1">S. Venkitasubramonia Iyer (2003), [https://cloudup.com/cJQYxJ4_QG4 The Vamana Purana (Part 1)], Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Private Limited.</ref> ==
The Rudra Gita that occurs in the Varaha Purana is a discourse given to Rshi Agastya by Rudra. It is set within the context of the Agastya-Bhadrashva Samvada. And follows the Agastya Gita.
As Rshi Agastya is enumerating the various vratas that aid one in attaining Lord Vishnu, who is to be worshipped by people desirous of getting knowledge, at the request of Raja Bhadrashva, he recounted his encounter with Rudra in the yajna he was performing for Vishnu. When the Rshi asked at the assembly of devas, rshis like Narada, Sanatkumara and Rudra as who should be offered the yajna, Rudra various truths including the greatness of Narayana. This discourse begining at Chapter 70 of the Varaha Purana is designated as Rudra Gita and runs upto chapter 71 of the Purana.<ref name=":1" />
CHAPTER SEVENTY
CHAPTER SEVENTY