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Shiva Purana

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समादाय घटं पूर्णं पूर्णमेव प्रसादितम् ॥ ध्यायमानः शिवं शिष्यमाभिषिंचेत देशिकः ॥ ५६ ॥

Then he took the pot full and satisfied it The śāstra should meditate on Lord Śiva and consecrate his disciple.

english translation

अथापनुद्य स्नानांबु परिधाय सितांबरम् ॥ आचान्तोलंकृतश्शिष्यः प्रांजलिर्मंडपं व्रजेत् ॥ ५७ ॥

Wiping off the water over his body and wearing a white cloth, he shall perform the Ācamana. Fully bedecked he shall go to the Maṇḍapa with palms joined in reverence.

english translation

उपवेश्य यथापूर्वं तं गुरुर्दर्भविष्टरे ॥ संपूज्य मंडलं देवं करन्यासं समाचरेत् ॥ ५८ ॥

He shall make him sit as before on the Kuśa seat and worship the lord in the Maṇḍala. He shall perform the Karanyāsa rite.

english translation

ततस्तु भस्मना देवं ध्यायन्मनसि देशिकः ॥ समालभेत पाणिभ्यां शिशुं शिवमुदीरयेत् ॥ ५९ ॥

Meditating on the lord he shall take Bhasma in both the hands and smear it over the body of the disciple repeating Śiva’s names.

english translation

अथ तस्य शिवाचार्यो दहनप्लावनादिकम् ॥ सकलीकरणं कृत्वा मातृकान्यासवर्त्मना ॥ ६० ॥

Then the ācārya of Lord Śiva described the burning and floating of the demon. After completing the whole process, the matrix is ​​placed in the same position.

english translation