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Shiva Purana

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तमादाय तया नाड्या मंत्री संहारमुद्रया ॥ न पूरकेण निवेश्यैनमेकीभावार्थमात्मनः ॥ ५१ ॥

The minister took the vein with the seal of destruction It is not for the sake of oneness of the self by investing it with a complement.

english translation

कुंभकेन तथा नाड्या रेचकेन यथा पुरा ॥ तस्मादादाय शिष्यस्य हृदये तन्निवेशयेत् ॥ ५२ ॥

Just as in the past, the pot was used to cleanse the veins. Therefore one should take it and place it in the heart of the disciple.

english translation

तमालभ्य शिवाल्लब्धं तस्मै दत्त्वोपवीतकम् ॥ हुत्वा"हुतित्रयं पश्चाद्दद्यात्पूर्णाहुतिं ततः ॥ ५३ ॥

She found him and gave him the sacred thread she had obtained from Lord Śiva. After offering"three oblations one should offer the complete oblation.

english translation

देवस्य दक्षिणे शिष्यमुपवेश्यवरासने ॥ कुशपुष्पपरिस्तीर्णे बद्धांजलिरुदङ्मुखम् ॥ ५४ ॥

He seated his disciple on the right side of the Lord on a splendid throne. With folded palms he faced north on a spread of kuśa flowers.

english translation

स्वस्तिकासनमारूढं विधाय प्राङ्मुखः स्वयम् ॥ वरासनस्थितो मंत्रैर्महामंगलनिःस्वनैः ॥ ५५ ॥

He himself placed himself on a swastika seat and faced east. Seated on a splendid throne he chanted mantras resounding with great auspiciousness.

english translation