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Shiva Purana

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दृष्ट्वा तां पुनराकाशे श्वेतवर्णस्वरूपिणीम् ॥ स पश्यत्येकभावस्तु शिवं परमकारणम्॥ ६॥

Seeing her again in the sky in the form of a white woman He sees, however, with oneness, the auspicious Supreme Cause.

english translation

ब्रह्मप्राप्तिर्भवेत्तस्य कालविद्भिरितीरितम् ॥ ब्रह्महत्यादिकैः पापैर्मुच्यते नात्र संशयः ॥ ७॥

It is said by the scholars of time that he attains the Absolute Truth. There is no doubt that one is freed from the sins of killing a brahmin.

english translation

शिरोहीनं यदा पश्येत्षड्भिर्मासैर्भवेत्क्षयः॥ समस्तं वाङ्मयं तस्य योगिनस्तु यथा तथा॥ ८॥

If he finds the shadow-person headless, the entire power of oral expression of practising Yogin becomes eliminated within six months.

english translation

शुक्ले धर्मं विजानीयात्कृष्णे पापं विनिर्दिशेत्॥ रक्ते बंधं विजानीयात्पीते विद्विषमादिशेत्॥ ९॥

If the shadow is white, know that it is an indication of virtue; if it is black, it indicates sin; if it is red, it indicates bondage and if it is yellow it indicates an enemy.

english translation

विवाहो बंधुनाशस्स्याद्द्वितुंडे चैव क्षुद्भयम् ॥ विकटौ नश्यते भार्य्या विजंघे धनमेव हि ॥ १०॥

If the shadow is devoid of arms it indicates death or ruin of kinsmen; if it is without snout it indicates the fear of hunger; if it is devoid of hips, wife dies; if it is devoid of calves it indicates wealth.

english translation