Shiva Purana
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अलंकृत्य सुवेषं च गंधस्रग्वस्त्रभूषणैः ॥ पुण्याहं वाचयित्वा च ब्राह्मणानभिपूज्य च ॥ ११ ॥
She adorned herself with beautiful clothes and fragrant flowers garlands clothes and ornaments After reciting the holy mantra and worshiping the brāhmaṇas.
english translation
alaMkRtya suveSaM ca gaMdhasragvastrabhUSaNaiH ॥ puNyAhaM vAcayitvA ca brAhmaNAnabhipUjya ca ॥ 11 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसमुद्रतीरे नद्यां च गोष्ठे देवालये ऽपि वा ॥ शुचौ देशे गृहे वापि काले सिद्धिकरे तिथौ ॥ १२ ॥
On the shore of the sea, in a river, in a cowshed or in a temple Whether it is in a clean place or at home, at a time and on a date that brings perfection.
english translation
samudratIre nadyAM ca goSThe devAlaye 'pi vA ॥ zucau deze gRhe vApi kAle siddhikare tithau ॥ 12 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptनक्षत्रे शुभयोगे च सर्वदोषविवर्जिते ॥ अनुगृह्य ततो दद्याज्ज्ञानं मम यथाविधि ॥ १३ ॥
If the constellation is in an auspicious conjunction it is free from all evils After showing me mercy, please give me knowledge in accordance with the prescribed method.
english translation
nakSatre zubhayoge ca sarvadoSavivarjite ॥ anugRhya tato dadyAjjJAnaM mama yathAvidhi ॥ 13 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptस्वरेणोच्चारयेत्सम्यगेकांते ऽतिप्रसन्नधीः ॥ उच्चार्योच्चारयित्वा तमावयोर्मंत्रमुत्तमम् ॥ १४ ॥
With a very happy mind, one should chant the mantra in a lonely voice. After reciting the best mantra for both of us.
english translation
svareNoccArayetsamyagekAMte 'tiprasannadhIH ॥ uccAryoccArayitvA tamAvayormaMtramuttamam ॥ 14 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptशिवं चास्तु शुभं चास्तु शोभनो ऽस्तु प्रियो ऽस्त्विति ॥ एवं दद्याद्गुरुर्मंत्रमाज्ञां चैव ततः परम् ॥ १५ ॥
May he be auspicious, auspicious, beautiful and dear to me. In this way the spiritual master should chant the mantra and then give the command.
english translation
zivaM cAstu zubhaM cAstu zobhano 'stu priyo 'stviti ॥ evaM dadyAdgururmaMtramAjJAM caiva tataH param ॥ 15 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript