Shiva Purana
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आधारशक्त्यैव धृतः कालाग्निरयमूर्ध्वगः ॥ तथैव निम्नगः सोमश्शिवशक्तिपदास्पदः ॥ ११ ॥
The Kālāgni supported by Ādhāra Śakti proceeds upwards. Similarly Soma having its region in Śiva-Śakti flows downwards.
english translation
AdhArazaktyaiva dhRtaH kAlAgnirayamUrdhvagaH ॥ tathaiva nimnagaH somazzivazaktipadAspadaH ॥ 11 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशिवश्चोर्ध्वमधश्शक्तिरूर्ध्वं शक्तिरधः शिवः ॥ तदित्थं शिवशक्तिभ्यान्नाव्याप्तमिह किञ्चन ॥ १२ ॥
Śivā sustains Śakti from below and Śiva is Śaktidhara (upholder of Śakti) above. Thus there is nothing not pervaded by Śiva and Śakti.
english translation
zivazcordhvamadhazzaktirUrdhvaM zaktiradhaH zivaH ॥ taditthaM zivazaktibhyAnnAvyAptamiha kiJcana ॥ 12 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअसकृच्चाग्निना दग्धं जगद्यद्भस्मसात्कृतम् ॥ अग्नेर्वीर्यमिदं चाहुस्तद्वीर्यं भस्म यत्ततः ॥ १३ ॥
Frequently the world consumed by fire is reduced to ashes. They call it Agnivīrya because Bhasma constitutes the powerful part of the same.
english translation
asakRccAgninA dagdhaM jagadyadbhasmasAtkRtam ॥ agnervIryamidaM cAhustadvIryaM bhasma yattataH ॥ 13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptयश्चेत्थं भस्मसद्भावं ज्ञात्वा स्नाति च भस्मना ॥ अग्निरित्यादिभिर्मन्त्रैर्बद्धः पाशात्प्रमुच्यते ॥ १४ ॥
He who dusts himself with Bhasma repeating the mantra “Agniriti” etc., if bound becomes free from bondage.
english translation
yazcetthaM bhasmasadbhAvaM jJAtvA snAti ca bhasmanA ॥ agnirityAdibhirmantrairbaddhaH pAzAtpramucyate ॥ 14 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअग्नेर्वीर्यं तु यद्भस्म सोमेनाप्लावितम्पुनः ॥ अयोगयुक्त्या प्रकृतेरधिकाराय कल्पते ॥ १५ ॥
Bhasma which is Agnivīrya when drenched with Soma is conducive to the lordship of Prakṛti without having recourse to Yogic union.
english translation
agnervIryaM tu yadbhasma somenAplAvitampunaH ॥ ayogayuktyA prakRteradhikArAya kalpate ॥ 15 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript