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Shiva Purana

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सर्वाण्येतानि कर्पूरनिर्यासागुरुचन्दनैः ॥ आधूपितानि पुष्पौघैर्वासितानि समंततः ॥ २१ ॥

All these are mixed with camphor, extract, aguru and sandalwood paste. They were incensed and perfumed with flowers all around.

english translation

चन्दनागुरुकर्पूरकाष्ठगुग्गुलुचूर्णिकैः ॥ घृतेन मधुना चैव सिद्धो धूपः प्रशस्यते ॥ २२ ॥

Incense mixed with sandal, gum-resin, camphor, ghee and honey is excellent.

english translation

कपिलासम्भवेनैव घृतेनातिसुगन्धिना ॥ नित्यं प्रदीपिता दीपाः शस्ताः कर्पूरसंयुताः ॥ २३ ॥

Lamps lighted with fragrant ghee from the milk of tawny cows, accompanied by camphor are excellent.

english translation

पञ्चगव्यं च मधुरं पयो दधि घृतं तथा ॥ कपिलासम्भवं शम्भोरिष्टं स्नाने च पानके ॥ २४ ॥

Pañcagavya consisting of sweet milk, curd and ghee all taken from tawny cows is favourite of Śiva for bath and drink.

english translation

आसनानि च भद्राणि गजदंतमयानि च ॥ सुवर्णरत्नयुक्तानि चित्राण्यास्तरणानि च ॥ २५ ॥

Seats of ivory framed in gold and set with gems and the covering cloths of various colours shall be used.

english translation