Shiva Purana

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आपादमस्तकं सम्यक् भस्मनोद्धूल्य सादरम् ।। सर्वश्रुतिश्रुतं शैवम्मंत्रञ्जप षडक्षरम् ।।६५।।

sanskrit

Dusting profusely and carefully your body from head to foot with the particles of ashes, you shall perform the Japa of the six-syllabled mantra[5] of Śiva, well-known in all the Vedas.

english translation

ApAdamastakaM samyak bhasmanoddhUlya sAdaram || sarvazrutizrutaM zaivammaMtraJjapa SaDakSaram ||65||

hk transliteration