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ततः कुर्यात्करन्यासं करशोधनपूर्वकम् ॥ देहन्यासं ततः पश्चान्महत्या मुद्रया चरेत् ॥ १६ ॥
Then he shall perform the rite of Karanyāsa after duly purifying it. Thereafter he shall perform the Dehanyāsa by means of the great Mudrā.
english translation
अंगन्यासं ततः कृत्वा शिवोक्तेन तु वर्त्मना ॥ वर्णन्यासं ततः कुर्याद्धस्तपादादिसंधिषु ॥ १७ ॥
After performing the rite of Aṅganyāsa in the manner mentioned by Śiva, he shall perform the Varṇanyāsa in the joints of hands, feet and other parts of the body.
english translation
षडंगानि ततो न्यस्य जातिषट्कयुतानि च ॥ दिग्बंधमाचरेत्पश्चादाग्नेयादि यथाक्रमम् ॥ १८ ॥
After the Nyāsa of the six limbs accompanied by six types, he shall bind the quarters from the south-east onwards.
english translation
यद्वा मूर्धादिपञ्चांगं न्यासमेव समाचरेत् ॥ तथा षडंगन्यासं च भूतशुद्ध्यादिकं विना ॥ १९ ॥
Or he need perform only the Nyāsa of the five limbs beginning with the head. Similarly the Nyāsa of six limbs without the rites of purification etc. of the Bhūtas shall be performed.
english translation
एवं समासरूपेण कृत्वा देहात्मशोधनम् ॥ शिवभावमुपागम्य पूजयेत्परमेश्वरम् ॥ २० ॥
Thus he shall succinctly perform the purification of the body and Ātman. Attaining the status of Śiva he shall worship Parameśvara.
english translation