Shiva Purana

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दशदानं ततः कुर्याद्भूरिदानं ततः परम् । बालानामुपनीतानां गृहिणां वनिनां धनम् १२१ ।

sanskrit

After performing the ten offerings, one should then perform a great offering. Following this, offerings should be made to children, to householders, and to those in the forest, according to their needs.

english translation

dazadAnaM tataH kuryAdbhUridAnaM tataH param | bAlAnAmupanItAnAM gRhiNAM vaninAM dhanam 121 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कन्यानां च सभर्तृ-णां विधवानां ततः परम् । तंत्रोपकरणं सर्वमाचार्याय निवेदयेत् १२२ ।

sanskrit

After that, offerings should be made to young girls, to those with husbands, and to widows. The practitioner should then offer all the implements related to the tantra to the teacher.

english translation

kanyAnAM ca sabhartR-NAM vidhavAnAM tataH param | taMtropakaraNaM sarvamAcAryAya nivedayet 122 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

उत्पातानां च मारीणां दुःखस्वामी यमः स्मृतः । तस्माद्यमस्य प्रीत्यर्थं कालदानं प्रदापयेत् १२३ ।

sanskrit

Yama is the presiding deity of all calamities, grave diseases etc. Hence to gratify Yama Kāladāna shall be made.

english translation

utpAtAnAM ca mArINAM duHkhasvAmI yamaH smRtaH | tasmAdyamasya prItyarthaM kAladAnaM pradApayet 123 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शतनिष्केण वा कुर्याद्दशनिष्केण वा पुनः । पाशांकुशधरं कालं कुर्यात्पुरुषरूपिणम् १२४ ।

sanskrit

He should perform the ritual with a hundred or ten coins again, and then create a form of time holding the rope and goad, in the shape of a man.

english translation

zataniSkeNa vA kuryAddazaniSkeNa vA punaH | pAzAMkuzadharaM kAlaM kuryAtpuruSarUpiNam 124 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

तत्स्वर्णप्रतिमादानं कुर्याद्दक्षिणया सह । तिलदानं ततः कुर्यात्पूर्णायुष्यप्रसिद्धये १२५ ।

sanskrit

Then, one should make an offering of a golden idol along with a donation of dakṣiṇā (a fee or gift to the priest). After this, one should offer sesame seeds (til) for the fulfillment of long life and fame.

english translation

tatsvarNapratimAdAnaM kuryAddakSiNayA saha | tiladAnaM tataH kuryAtpUrNAyuSyaprasiddhaye 125 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript