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Shiva Purana

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गोमयेनोपलिप्यात्र दर्भान्प्रागग्रकल्पितान् ॥ आस्तीर्य्य संयतप्राणः पिण्डानां च प्रदानकम् ॥ ३६ ॥

Cover the darbha grass with cow dung He spread out and restrained his breath and gave the bodies.

english translation

करिष्य इति संकल्प्य मण्डलत्रयमर्च्य च ॥ आत्मानमन्तरात्मानं परमात्मनमप्यतः ॥ ३७ ॥

Having resolved to do so he worshiped the three mandalas The Self within the Self and the Supreme Self.

english translation

चतुर्थ्यन्तं वदन्पश्चादिमं पिण्डमितीरयन् ॥ ददामीति च सम्प्रोच्य दद्यात्पिण्डान्स्वभक्तितः ॥ ३८ ॥

Saying the fourth end, he later called this body. After saying, “I give you,” one should offer the bodies with devotion.

english translation

कुशोदकं ततो दद्याद्यथाविधिविधानतः ॥ तत उत्थाप्य वै कुर्य्यात्प्रदक्षिणनमस्कृती ॥ ३९ ॥

Then one should offer Kushodaka in accordance with the prescribed rituals Then one should lift him up and offer circumambulation and offer obeisances.

english translation

ततो दत्त्वा ब्राह्मणेभ्यो दक्षिणां च यथाविधि ॥ नारायणबलिं कुर्य्यात्तस्मिन्नेव स्थले दिने ॥ ४० ॥

After giving gifts to the Brahmins according to the rules he shall offer Nārāyaṇa Bali at the same spot on the same day.

english translation