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तत्रादौ शिवयोः ॥ पार्श्वे दक्षिणे वामतः क्रमात् ॥ गंधाद्यैरर्चयेत्पूर्वं देवौ हेरंबषण्मुखौ ॥ १ ॥
Upamanyu said:— 1. There at the outset he shall worship lords Heramba and Ṣaṇmukha on either side, the right and the left in order, of Śiva and Śivā.
english translation
ततो ब्रह्माणि परित ईशानादि यथाक्रमम् ॥ सशक्तिकानि सद्यांतं प्रथमावरणे यजेत् ॥ २ ॥
Then in the first Āvaraṇa he shall worship the five Brahmans beginning with Īśāna and ending with Sadyojāta along with their Śaktis all round.
english translation
षडंगान्यपि तत्रैव हृदयादीन्यनुक्रमात् ॥ शिवस्य च शिवायाश्च वाह्नेयादि समर्चयेत् ॥ ३ ॥
The six limbs—the heart etc. of Śiva and Śivā shall be worshipped from the south-east.
english translation
तत्र वामादिकान्रुद्रानष्टौ वामादिशक्तिभिः ॥ अर्चयेद्वा न वा पश्चात्पूर्वादिपरितः क्रमात् ॥ ४ ॥
Afterwards he may or may not worship the eight Rudras-Vāma etc. along with their Śaktis all round in order, from the east onwards.
english translation
प्रथमावरणं प्रोक्तं मया ते यदुनंदन ॥ द्वितीयावरणं प्रीत्या प्रोच्यते श्रद्धया शृणु ॥ ५ ॥
Thus, O Kṛṣṇa, the first Āvaraṇa has been mentioned to you. Now listen to the second Āvaraṇa with faith.
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