Shiva Purana

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रक्तवर्णं महाकायं सर्वाभरणभूषितम् ॥ पाशांकुशेष्टदशनान्दधानङ्करपङ्कजैः ॥ १६ ॥

He was red in complexion and had a huge body and was adorned with all kinds of ornaments He wore ropes, goads, remaining teeth and lotuses of anchors.

english translation

raktavarNaM mahAkAyaM sarvAbharaNabhUSitam ॥ pAzAMkuzeSTadazanAndadhAnaGkarapaGkajaiH ॥ 16 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गजाननम्प्रभुं सर्वविघ्नौघघ्नमुपासितुः ॥ एवन्ध्यात्वा यजेद्गन्धपुष्पाद्यैरुपचारकैः ॥ १७ ॥

गजाननम्प्रभुं सर्वविघ्नौघघ्नमुपासितुः ॥ एवन्ध्यात्वा यजेद्गन्धपुष्पाद्यैरुपचारकैः ॥ १७ ॥

english translation

gajAnanamprabhuM sarvavighnaughaghnamupAsituH ॥ evandhyAtvA yajedgandhapuSpAdyairupacArakaiH ॥ 17 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कदलीनारिकेलाम्रफललड्डुकपूर्वकम् ॥ नैवेद्यं च समर्प्याथ नमस्कुर्याद्गजाननम् ॥ १८॥

It is served with banana, coconut, mango and fruit laddu. Offering offerings one should offer obeisances to Gajanana.

english translation

kadalInArikelAmraphalalaDDukapUrvakam ॥ naivedyaM ca samarpyAtha namaskuryAdgajAnanam ॥ 18॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पद्मस्य वायुदिक्पद्मे संकल्प्य स्कान्दमासनम् ॥ स्कन्दमूर्तिम्प्रकल्प्याथ स्कन्दमावाहयेद्बुधः॥ १९॥

Fixing the Skanda seat on the lotus in the air direction of the lotus. Then the Buddha should make the idol of Skanda and invoke Skanda.

english translation

padmasya vAyudikpadme saMkalpya skAndamAsanam ॥ skandamUrtimprakalpyAtha skandamAvAhayedbudhaH॥ 19॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उच्चार्य्य स्कन्दगायत्रीं ध्यायेदथ कुमारकम्॥ उद्यदादित्यसंकाशं मयूरवरवाहनम्॥ २०॥

Then one should chant the Skanda Gayatri and meditate on the Kumaraka. It was like the rising sun and carried by a great peacock.

english translation

uccAryya skandagAyatrIM dhyAyedatha kumArakam॥ udyadAdityasaMkAzaM mayUravaravAhanam॥ 20॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript