Shiva Purana

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यत्किञ्चिदस्ति शब्दस्य वाच्यं चिदचिदात्मकम् ॥ तत्सर्वं शिवयोः पार्श्वे बुद्ध्वा सामान्यतो यजेत् ॥ ७६ ॥

Whatever there is of sound is expressed by something and is composed of something. Knowing all this to be on the side of Lord Shiva one should perform the sacrifice in general.

english translation

yatkiJcidasti zabdasya vAcyaM cidacidAtmakam ॥ tatsarvaM zivayoH pArzve buddhvA sAmAnyato yajet ॥ 76 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कृतांजलिपुटाः सर्वे ऽचिंत्याः स्मितमुखास्तथा ॥ प्रीत्या संप्रेक्षमाणाश्च देवं देवीं च सर्वदा ॥ ७७ ॥

They shall be thought of as having their palms joined in reverence, smiling in their faces and glancing devoutly at the lord and the goddess always.

english translation

kRtAMjalipuTAH sarve 'ciMtyAH smitamukhAstathA ॥ prItyA saMprekSamANAzca devaM devIM ca sarvadA ॥ 77 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

इत्थमावरणाभ्यर्चां कृत्वाविक्षेपशांतये ॥ पुनरभ्यर्च्य देवेशं पक्त्वाक्षरमुदीरयेत् ॥ ७८ ॥

After performing the Āvaraṇa Pūjā thus, he shall worship the lord again for quietening distraction and perplexity and utter the five-syllabled mantra.

english translation

itthamAvaraNAbhyarcAM kRtvAvikSepazAMtaye ॥ punarabhyarcya devezaM paktvAkSaramudIrayet ॥ 78 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

निवेदयेत्ततः पश्चाच्छिवयोरमृतोपमम् ॥ सुव्यञ्जनसमायुक्तं शुद्धं चारु महाचरुम् ॥ ७९ ॥

Afterwards one should offer nectar to Lord Śiva and others. It was a pure and beautiful great charm mixed with good ingredients.

english translation

nivedayettataH pazcAcchivayoramRtopamam ॥ suvyaJjanasamAyuktaM zuddhaM cAru mahAcarum ॥ 79 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

द्वात्रिंशदाढकैर्मुख्यमधमं त्वाढकावरम् ॥ साधयित्वा यथासंपच्छ्रद्धया विनिवेदयेत् ॥ ८० ॥

The main one is covered with thirty-two āḍhakas, and the lower one is covered with āḍhakas. After accomplishing this, one should offer it with faith according to one’s means.

english translation

dvAtriMzadADhakairmukhyamadhamaM tvADhakAvaram ॥ sAdhayitvA yathAsaMpacchraddhayA vinivedayet ॥ 80 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript