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Shiva Purana

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निरुद्धप्राण आसीनो मूलेनैव स्वमूलतः ॥ शक्तिमुत्थाप्य तत्तेजः प्रभावात्पिंगलाध्वना ॥ २१ ॥

With his breath restrained he sat down at the root of his own roots By the power of that effulgence he raised his power by the path of Pingala.

english translation

पुष्पांजलौ निर्गमय्य मण्डलस्थस्य भास्वतः ॥ सिन्दूरारुणदेहस्य वामार्द्धदयितस्य च ॥ २२ ॥

He brought out flowers and water from the radiant man in the circle He had a red body like sindur and was beloved by the left half.

english translation

अक्षस्रक्पाशखट्वांगकपालांकुशपंकजम् ॥ शंखं चक्रं दधानस्य चतुर्वक्त्रस्य लोचनैः ॥ २३ ॥

axes, necklaces, ropes, swords, limbs, skulls, goads and lotuses. He had four faces and eyes holding a conch and a wheel.

english translation

राजितस्य द्वादशभिस्तस्य हृत्पंकजोदरे ॥ प्रणवं पूर्वमुद्धृत्य ह्रांह्रींसस्तदनन्तरम् ॥ २४॥

The lotus of his heart was decorated with twelve gems First one should chant the oṁkāra, and then the hrāṁhrīṁsa.

english translation

प्रकाशशक्तिसहितं मार्तण्डं च ततः परम् ॥ आवाहयामि नम इत्यावाह्या वाहनाख्यया ॥ २५॥

Then there is Martanda with the power of light I offer my obeisances to you, and you should offer your obeisances to me.

english translation