Shiva Purana

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आधारशक्त्यनन्तौ द्वौ पीठाधस्तात्समर्चयेत् ॥ सिंहासनन्तदूर्ध्वन्तु समभ्यर्च्य यथाक्रमम् ॥ ४१ ॥

The two infinite base powers should be worshiped from under the seat. They worshiped him in order above the throne of the lion.

english translation

AdhArazaktyanantau dvau pIThAdhastAtsamarcayet ॥ siMhAsanantadUrdhvantu samabhyarcya yathAkramam ॥ 41 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

अथोर्ध्वच्छदनम्पीठपादे स्कन्दं समर्चयेत् ॥ लिंगे मूर्तिं समाकल्प्य मान्त्वया सह पूजयेत् ॥ ४२ ॥

Then one should worship Lord Skanda at the foot of the seat with the upper cover. The idol should be placed in the linga and worshiped with the mantra.

english translation

athordhvacchadanampIThapAde skandaM samarcayet ॥ liMge mUrtiM samAkalpya mAntvayA saha pUjayet ॥ 42 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सम्यग् भक्त्या विधानेन यतिर्मद्ध्यानतत्परः ॥ एवम्मया ते कथितमतिगुह्यमिदम्प्रिये ॥ ४३ ॥

A yati who is devoted to My meditation by the prescribed rituals of perfect devotion Thus I have told you this very secret, dear one.

english translation

samyag bhaktyA vidhAnena yatirmaddhyAnatatparaH ॥ evammayA te kathitamatiguhyamidampriye ॥ 43 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गोपनीयं प्रयत्नेन न देयं यस्य कस्य चित् ॥ मम भक्ताय दातव्यं यतये वीतरागिणे ॥ ४४ ॥

It should be kept confidential and should not be given to anyone with due diligence It should be given to My devotee, an ascetic, devoid of attachment.

english translation

gopanIyaM prayatnena na deyaM yasya kasya cit ॥ mama bhaktAya dAtavyaM yataye vItarAgiNe ॥ 44 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

गुरुभक्ताय शान्ताय मदर्थे योगभागिने ॥ ममाज्ञामतिलंघ्यैतद्यो ददाति विमूढधीः ॥ ४५॥

To the devotee of the spiritual master, to the peaceful, to the participant in yoga for My sake. He who gives this in violation of my command is deluded.

english translation

gurubhaktAya zAntAya madarthe yogabhAgine ॥ mamAjJAmatilaMghyaitadyo dadAti vimUDhadhIH ॥ 45॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript