Shiva Purana

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ब्रह्मलोकप्रदं विद्यात्ततः पूजादिकं तथा । सिंधुनद्यां तथा स्नानं सिंहे कर्कटगे रवौ २१ ।

sanskrit

Knowledge leads to the attainment of Brahmaloka, and similarly, worship and other rituals. Bathing in the Sindhu river, as well as in the Ravi (sun), and at the places of Leo (siṃha) and Crab (karkata), also purifies.

english translation

brahmalokapradaM vidyAttataH pUjAdikaM tathA | siMdhunadyAM tathA snAnaM siMhe karkaTage ravau 21 |

hk transliteration

केदारोदकपानं च स्नानं च ज्ञानदं विदुः । गोदावर्यां सिंहमासे स्नायात्सिंहबृहस्पतौ २२ ।

sanskrit

english translation

kedArodakapAnaM ca snAnaM ca jJAnadaM viduH | godAvaryAM siMhamAse snAyAtsiMhabRhaspatau 22 |

hk transliteration

शिवलोकप्रदमिति शिवेनोक्तं तथा पुरा । यमुनाशोणयोः स्नायाद्गुरौ कन्यागते रवौ २३ ।

sanskrit

Drinking the water of Kedara and bathing in it, grants knowledge. One should bathe in the Godavari during the Simha month (Leo) and during the Bṛhaspati's time.

english translation

zivalokapradamiti zivenoktaM tathA purA | yamunAzoNayoH snAyAdgurau kanyAgate ravau 23 |

hk transliteration

धर्मलोके दंतिलोके महाभोगप्रदं विदुः । कावेर्यां च तथास्नायात्तुलागे तु रवौ गुरौ २४ ।

sanskrit

In Dharma loka and Danti loka, one who performs the ritual gives great enjoyment. One should bathe in the Kaveri river, and during Tulā month, under the influence of the Ravi (Sun) and Guru (Jupiter).

english translation

dharmaloke daMtiloke mahAbhogapradaM viduH | kAveryAM ca tathAsnAyAttulAge tu ravau gurau 24 |

hk transliteration

विष्णोर्वचनमाहात्म्यात्सर्वाभीष्टप्रदं विदुः । वृश्चिके मासि संप्राप्ते तथार्के गुरुवृश्चिके २५ ।

sanskrit

Due to the words of Vishnu and their great power, it is known to grant all desires. When the Scorpio month (Vṛścika) arrives, and during the time of the Sun and Guru (Jupiter) in Scorpio.

english translation

viSNorvacanamAhAtmyAtsarvAbhISTapradaM viduH | vRzcike mAsi saMprApte tathArke guruvRzcike 25 |

hk transliteration