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योऽसौ सर्वात्मकश्शम्भुस्सोऽहं स शिवोऽस्म्यहम् ॥ इति वै सर्ववाक्यार्थो वामदेव शिवोदितः ॥ ३१ ॥
“I am he who is Śiva, the soul of all and identical with all. I am Haṃsa. I am Śiva.” This is the meaning of all statements, O Vāmadeva, as mentioned by Śiva.
english translation
इतीशश्रुतिवाक्याभ्यामुपदिष्टार्थमादरात् ॥ साक्षाच्छिवैक्यदं पुंसां शिशोगुरुरुपादिशेत् ॥ ३२ ॥
The preceptor shall communicate to the pupil the meaning as declared by Śiva and explained in the Vedīc passages. It establishes the identity of men with Śiva Himself.
english translation
आदाय शंखं साधारमस्त्रमन्त्रेण भस्मना ॥ शोध्य तत्पुरतस्स्थाप्य चतुरस्रे समर्चिते ॥ ३३ ॥
He shall then take the conch with the pedestal and purify it with Bhasma and the Astra mantra. He shall put it before the disciple on the square and worship it.
english translation
ओमित्यभ्यर्च्य गन्धाद्यैरस्त्रं वस्त्रोपशोभितम् ॥ वासितं जलमापूर्य सम्पूज्योमिति मन्त्रतः ॥ ३४ ॥
He shall worship it with scents repeating Om. It shall be filled with scented water invoked by Astra mantra and filtered with a cloth. It shall be worshipped with the Praṇava Om.
english translation
सप्तधैवाभिमंत्र्याथ प्रणवेन पुनश्च तम् ॥ यस्त्वन्तरं किंचिदस्ति कुरुते त्यतिभीतिभाक् ॥ ३५ ॥
Then he chanted the sevenfold mantra and again chanted the oṁkāra. He who makes any difference is very afraid.
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