Shiva Purana

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शौनक उवाच ॥ आचार्य्यपूजनं ब्रूहि सूत व्यासगुरोऽधुना ॥ ग्रन्थस्य श्रवणान्ते हि किं कर्तव्यं तदप्यहो ॥ १ ॥

Śaunaka said:— O Sūta having Vyāsa as preceptor, please tell me now the mode of worshipping the preceptor. What shall be done at the end of listening to the holy book? Please mention that also.

english translation

zaunaka uvAca ॥ AcAryyapUjanaM brUhi sUta vyAsaguro'dhunA ॥ granthasya zravaNAnte hi kiM kartavyaM tadapyaho ॥ 1 ॥

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सूत उवाच ॥ पूजयेद्विधिवद्भक्त्याचार्य्यं श्रुत्वा कथां पराम् ॥ ग्रन्थान्ते विधिवद्दद्यादाचार्य्याय प्रसन्नधीः ॥ २॥

Sūta said:— After hearing the story the devotee shall worship the preceptor duly with devotion. Delighted in mind he shall make liberal gifts duly to the preceptor at the conclusion of the holy book.

english translation

sUta uvAca ॥ pUjayedvidhivadbhaktyAcAryyaM zrutvA kathAM parAm ॥ granthAnte vidhivaddadyAdAcAryyAya prasannadhIH ॥ 2॥

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ततो वक्तारमानम्य संपूज्य च यथाविधि ॥ भूषणैर्हस्तकर्णानां वस्त्रैस्सौम्यादिभिस्सुधीः ॥ ३॥

The intelligent devotee shall bow to the propounder and worship him duly. Gifts of ornaments for hands and ears and fine garments shall be made.

english translation

tato vaktAramAnamya saMpUjya ca yathAvidhi ॥ bhUSaNairhastakarNAnAM vastraissaumyAdibhissudhIH ॥ 3॥

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शिवपूजासमाप्तौ तु दद्याद्धेनुं सवत्सिकाम् ॥ कृत्वासनं सुवर्णस्य पलमानस्य साम्बरम् ॥ ४ ॥

After completing the worship of Lord Shiva one should offer a cow with a calf He made a seat of gold and palmed sambar.

english translation

zivapUjAsamAptau tu dadyAddhenuM savatsikAm ॥ kRtvAsanaM suvarNasya palamAnasya sAmbaram ॥ 4 ॥

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तत्रास्थाप्य शुभं ग्रंथं लिखितं ललिताक्षरैः ॥ आचार्याय सुधीर्दद्यान्मुक्तः स्याद्भवबन्धनैः ॥ ५ ॥

There he placed an auspicious book written in beautiful letters A wise man should give it to the teacher and he will be freed from the bondage of material existence.

english translation

tatrAsthApya zubhaM graMthaM likhitaM lalitAkSaraiH ॥ AcAryAya sudhIrdadyAnmuktaH syAdbhavabandhanaiH ॥ 5 ॥

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Chapter 42

Verses 21-25

Chapter 43

Verses 6-10