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Shiva Purana

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आपोवेत्यभिमंत्र्याथ जलं तेनैव सेचयेत् ॥ ओमापोज्योतिरित्युक्त्वा मानस्तोकेति मंत्रतः॥ २१॥

Then one should chant the mantra 'Apove' and sprinkle the water with it. Saying Oma Apojyoti, chant the mantra Manastoke.

english translation

समद्य कमलद्वन्द्वं कुर्या केकं तु पंचधा॥ शिरोवदनहृद्गुह्यपादेषु परमेश्वरि॥ २२॥

Today, make a pair of lotuses and cut the cake into five pieces. O Goddess in the head, face, heart, secret feet.

english translation

ईशानादिसमारभ्य सद्यान्तं पंचभिः क्रमात्॥ उद्धूल्य कवलं पश्चात्प्रणवेनाभिषेचयेत्॥ २३ ॥

Beginning with the north-east and ending with the present in five orders. Lifting the kavala one should then consecrate it with the oṁkāra.

english translation

सर्वांगं च ततो हस्तौ प्रक्षाल्यान्यत्समाहरेत् समर्च्य पूर्वत्तत्तु त्रिपुण्ड्रांस्तेन धारयेत्॥ २४॥

Then one should wash his whole body with his hands and collect the rest After worshiping the former one should hold the tripundras with it.

english translation

त्रियायुषैस्त्र्यम्बकैश्च प्रणवेन शिवेन च॥ शिरस्यथ ललाटे च वक्षसि स्कन्ध एव च॥ २५ ॥

Triyayushas and Trimbakas and the oṁkāra and Siva. On the head, forehead, chest and shoulders.

english translation