Shiva Purana
संपूज्याथ शिवं शैवीमाज्ञां प्राप्य शिवात्मिकाम् ॥ कर्णे शिष्यस्य शनकैश्शिवमन्त्रमुदीरयेत् ॥ ६३ ॥
After worshipping Śiva and securing his behest in the form of Śiva he shall slowly mutter Śiva’s Mantra into the ear of the disciple.
english translation
saMpUjyAtha zivaM zaivImAjJAM prApya zivAtmikAm ॥ karNe ziSyasya zanakaizzivamantramudIrayet ॥ 63 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript