Shiva Purana

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महापूर्णस्य नैवेद्यं जन्मनैवेद्यमिष्यते । जन्मनैवेद्यदानेन पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते ८१ ।

sanskrit

The great full offering (Mahā-pūrṇa) is the offering of birth itself. By offering the birth-offering, there is no rebirth.

english translation

mahApUrNasya naivedyaM janmanaivedyamiSyate | janmanaivedyadAnena punarjanma na vidyate 81 |

hk transliteration

ऊर्जे मासि दिने पुण्ये जन्म नैवेद्यमाचरेत् । संक्रांतिपातजन्मर्क्षपौर्णमास्यादिसंयुते ८२ ।

sanskrit

In the month of Kārttika, on an auspicious day, life-time offering shall be made. It shall be done at the time of the transit of the sun, on birthdays (based on star), on full-moon days, annual birthdays etc.

english translation

Urje mAsi dine puNye janma naivedyamAcaret | saMkrAMtipAtajanmarkSapaurNamAsyAdisaMyute 82 |

hk transliteration

अब्दजन्मदिने कुर्याज्जन्मनैवेद्यमुत्तमम् । मासांतरेषु जन्मर्क्षपूर्णयोगदिनेपि च ८३ ।

sanskrit

In other months when the natal star comes in conjunction with the planets, this can be performed.

english translation

abdajanmadine kuryAjjanmanaivedyamuttamam | mAsAMtareSu janmarkSapUrNayogadinepi ca 83 |

hk transliteration

मेलने च शनैर्वापि तावत्साहस्रमाचरेत् । जन्मनैवेद्यदानेन जन्मार्पणफलं लभेत् ८४ ।

sanskrit

Even if the conjunction is only partial the offering shall be made. One gets the benefit of dedicating oneself by that.

english translation

melane ca zanairvApi tAvatsAhasramAcaret | janmanaivedyadAnena janmArpaNaphalaM labhet 84 |

hk transliteration

जन्मार्पणाच्छिवः प्रीतिः स्वसायुज्यं ददाति हि । इदं तज्जन्मनैवेद्यं शिवस्यैव प्रदापयेत् ८५ ।

sanskrit

Śiva is delighted by the dedication of selves and bestows the salvation of complete identity. This life-time offering shall be made only to Śiva.

english translation

janmArpaNAcchivaH prItiH svasAyujyaM dadAti hi | idaM tajjanmanaivedyaM zivasyaiva pradApayet 85 |

hk transliteration