Shiva Purana

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खनित्वा देवयजनं दण्डमात्रप्रमाणतः ॥ प्रणवव्याहृतिभ्यां च प्रोक्ष्य चास्तीर्य्य च क्रमात् ॥ ५१ ॥

Digging a sacrifice for the gods the size of a rod Sprinkle and spread the oṁkāra with the oṁkāra and spread it in order.

english translation

khanitvA devayajanaM daNDamAtrapramANataH ॥ praNavavyAhRtibhyAM ca prokSya cAstIryya ca kramAt ॥ 51 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शमीपत्रश्च कुसुमैरुत्तराग्रं तदूर्ध्वतः॥ आस्तीर्य दर्भांस्तत्पीठं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम् ॥ ५२ ॥

The northern tip of the tree was covered with shami leaves and flowers The seat was covered with cloth, deerskin and kusha grass and spread with darbha grass.

english translation

zamIpatrazca kusumairuttarAgraM tadUrdhvataH॥ AstIrya darbhAMstatpIThaM cailAjinakuzottaram ॥ 52 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

प्रणवेन ब्रह्मभिश्च पञ्चगव्येन तां तनुम् ॥ प्रोक्ष्याभिषिच्य रौद्रेण सूक्तेन प्रणवेन च ॥ ५३ ॥

That body was offered with the oṁkāra and the five cows by the Brahmans. Sprinkle and consecrate him with the Raudra Sukta and the Pranava.

english translation

praNavena brahmabhizca paJcagavyena tAM tanum ॥ prokSyAbhiSicya raudreNa sUktena praNavena ca ॥ 53 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शंखतोयेनाभिषिच्य मूर्ध्नि पुष्पं विनिःक्षिपेत् ॥ तद्गतस्यानुकूलोऽसौ शिवस्मरणतत्परः ॥ ५४ ॥

After anointing with conch water one should throw flowers on the head He was favorable to those who had gone there and was devoted to the remembrance of Lord Śiva.

english translation

zaMkhatoyenAbhiSicya mUrdhni puSpaM viniHkSipet ॥ tadgatasyAnukUlo'sau zivasmaraNatatparaH ॥ 54 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

ॐमित्यथ समुद्धृत्य स्वस्तिवाचनपूर्वकम् ॥ गर्ते योगासने स्थाप्य प्राङ्मुखं स्याद्यथा तथा ॥ ५५ ॥

Then he lifted up the mantra 'Om' and said Swastika. Place the yoga seat in the pit and face east in the same way.

english translation

OMmityatha samuddhRtya svastivAcanapUrvakam ॥ garte yogAsane sthApya prAGmukhaM syAdyathA tathA ॥ 55 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript