Shiva Purana

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द्वारपालं सदा द्वारि तिष्ठंतं च महोदरम् ।। पूजयित्वा ततः पश्चात्पूजयेद्गिरिजां सतीम् ।।३१।।

sanskrit

The big-bellied Gaṇeśa, the gate-keeper of the lord, shall be worshipped. Goddess Satī, Girijā shall be worshipped then.

english translation

dvArapAlaM sadA dvAri tiSThaMtaM ca mahodaram || pUjayitvA tataH pazcAtpUjayedgirijAM satIm ||31||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/13/32

चंदनैः कुंकुमैश्चैव धूपैर्दीपैरनेकशः ।। नैवेद्यैर्विविधैश्चैव पूजयित्वा ततश्शिवम्।।३२।।

sanskrit

With sandalwood paste, kumkuma, incense, and many lamps, and with a variety of food offerings (naivedya), one should worship Lord Shiva thoroughly.

english translation

caMdanaiH kuMkumaizcaiva dhUpairdIpairanekazaH || naivedyairvividhaizcaiva pUjayitvA tatazzivam||32||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/13/33

नमस्कृत्य पुनस्तत्र गच्छेच्च शिवसन्निधौ।। यदि गेहे पार्थिवीं वा हैमीं वा राजतीं तथा ।। ३३ ।।

sanskrit

Having offered salutations once more, one should return again into the presence of Lord Shiva — whether He is established in one's home as an image made of clay, gold, or silver.

english translation

namaskRtya punastatra gacchecca zivasannidhau|| yadi gehe pArthivIM vA haimIM vA rAjatIM tathA || 33 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/13/34

धातुजन्यां तथैवान्यां पारदां वा प्रकल्पयेत् ।। नमस्कृत्य पुनस्तां च पूजयेद्भक्तितत्परः ।।३४।।

sanskrit

One may consecrate an image of Shiva made from metal, other materials, or even sacred mercury (pārada). Having bowed down to it, one should again and again worship it, being fully absorbed in devotion.

english translation

dhAtujanyAM tathaivAnyAM pAradAM vA prakalpayet || namaskRtya punastAM ca pUjayedbhaktitatparaH ||34||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/rudra-samhita/13/35

तस्यां तु पूजितायां वै सर्वे स्युः पूजितास्तदा ।। स्थापयेच्च मृदा लिंगं विधाय विधिपूर्वकम् ।।३५।।

sanskrit

When that (form of Shiva) is worshipped, then all the gods are worshipped as well. One should establish a Shiva Linga made of clay, following the proper rituals and procedures.

english translation

tasyAM tu pUjitAyAM vai sarve syuH pUjitAstadA || sthApayecca mRdA liMgaM vidhAya vidhipUrvakam ||35||

hk transliteration by Sanscript