Shiva Purana

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श्रीकृष्ण उवाच ॥ भगवान्मंत्रमाहात्म्यं भवता कथितं प्रभो ॥ तत्प्रयोगविधानं च साक्षाच्छ्रुतिसमं यथा ॥ १ ॥

sanskrit

Śrī Kṛṣṇa said:— My dear lord, you have explained the glories of this holy mantra. The method of using the Vedas is directly equal to that of the Vedas.

english translation

zrIkRSNa uvAca ॥ bhagavAnmaMtramAhAtmyaM bhavatA kathitaM prabho ॥ tatprayogavidhAnaM ca sAkSAcchrutisamaM yathA ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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इदानीं श्रोतुमिच्छामि शिवसंस्कारमुत्तमम् ॥ मंत्रसंग्रहणे किंचित्सूचितन्न तु विस्मृतम् ॥ २ ॥

sanskrit

Now I wish to hear about the excellent ritualistic ceremonies performed by Lord Śiva. Something was indicated in the collection of mantras but not forgotten.

english translation

idAnIM zrotumicchAmi zivasaMskAramuttamam ॥ maMtrasaMgrahaNe kiMcitsUcitanna tu vismRtam ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ हन्त ते कथयिष्यामि सर्वपापविशोधनम् ॥ संस्कारं परमं पुण्यं शिवेन पतिभाषितम् ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Upamanyu said:— Well, I shall mention to you the holy and sin-destroying details of consecration as explained by Śiva.

english translation

upamanyuruvAca ॥ hanta te kathayiSyAmi sarvapApavizodhanam ॥ saMskAraM paramaM puNyaM zivena patibhASitam ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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सम्यक्कृताधिकारः स्यात्पूजादिषु नरो यतः ॥ संस्कारः कथ्यते तेन षडध्वपरिशोधनम् ॥ ४ ॥

sanskrit

The consecration is so called because thereby the devotee is authorised in a splendid manner. It is the mode of purifying the six paths.

english translation

samyakkRtAdhikAraH syAtpUjAdiSu naro yataH ॥ saMskAraH kathyate tena SaDadhvaparizodhanam ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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दीयते येन विज्ञानं क्षीयते पाशबंधनम् ॥ तस्मात्संस्कार एवायं दीक्षेत्यपि च कथ्यते ॥ ५ ॥

sanskrit

The same Saṃskāra is called initiation because thereby the perfect knowledge is imparted and the bondage of Pāśa is quelled.

english translation

dIyate yena vijJAnaM kSIyate pAzabaMdhanam ॥ tasmAtsaMskAra evAyaM dIkSetyapi ca kathyate ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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श्रीकृष्ण उवाच ॥ भगवान्मंत्रमाहात्म्यं भवता कथितं प्रभो ॥ तत्प्रयोगविधानं च साक्षाच्छ्रुतिसमं यथा ॥ १ ॥

sanskrit

Śrī Kṛṣṇa said:— My dear lord, you have explained the glories of this holy mantra. The method of using the Vedas is directly equal to that of the Vedas.

english translation

zrIkRSNa uvAca ॥ bhagavAnmaMtramAhAtmyaM bhavatA kathitaM prabho ॥ tatprayogavidhAnaM ca sAkSAcchrutisamaM yathA ॥ 1 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/siva-purana/vayaviya-samhita/50/2

इदानीं श्रोतुमिच्छामि शिवसंस्कारमुत्तमम् ॥ मंत्रसंग्रहणे किंचित्सूचितन्न तु विस्मृतम् ॥ २ ॥

sanskrit

Now I wish to hear about the excellent ritualistic ceremonies performed by Lord Śiva. Something was indicated in the collection of mantras but not forgotten.

english translation

idAnIM zrotumicchAmi zivasaMskAramuttamam ॥ maMtrasaMgrahaNe kiMcitsUcitanna tu vismRtam ॥ 2 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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उपमन्युरुवाच ॥ हन्त ते कथयिष्यामि सर्वपापविशोधनम् ॥ संस्कारं परमं पुण्यं शिवेन पतिभाषितम् ॥ ३ ॥

sanskrit

Upamanyu said:— Well, I shall mention to you the holy and sin-destroying details of consecration as explained by Śiva.

english translation

upamanyuruvAca ॥ hanta te kathayiSyAmi sarvapApavizodhanam ॥ saMskAraM paramaM puNyaM zivena patibhASitam ॥ 3 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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सम्यक्कृताधिकारः स्यात्पूजादिषु नरो यतः ॥ संस्कारः कथ्यते तेन षडध्वपरिशोधनम् ॥ ४ ॥

sanskrit

The consecration is so called because thereby the devotee is authorised in a splendid manner. It is the mode of purifying the six paths.

english translation

samyakkRtAdhikAraH syAtpUjAdiSu naro yataH ॥ saMskAraH kathyate tena SaDadhvaparizodhanam ॥ 4 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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दीयते येन विज्ञानं क्षीयते पाशबंधनम् ॥ तस्मात्संस्कार एवायं दीक्षेत्यपि च कथ्यते ॥ ५ ॥

sanskrit

The same Saṃskāra is called initiation because thereby the perfect knowledge is imparted and the bondage of Pāśa is quelled.

english translation

dIyate yena vijJAnaM kSIyate pAzabaMdhanam ॥ tasmAtsaMskAra evAyaM dIkSetyapi ca kathyate ॥ 5 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript