Shiva Purana

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जपः पञ्चाक्षराभ्यासः प्रणवाभ्यास एव च ॥ रुद्राध्यायादिकाभ्यासो न वेदाध्ययनादिकम् ॥ ५३ ॥

Japa is the repetition of either the five-syllabled mantra or the Praṇava or the Rudrādhyāya hymn and not the study of the Vedas.

english translation

japaH paJcAkSarAbhyAsaH praNavAbhyAsa eva ca ॥ rudrAdhyAyAdikAbhyAso na vedAdhyayanAdikam ॥ 53 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript