Shiva Purana

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प्रथमावाहनं तत्र प्रतिष्ठा पूजनं पृथक् । लिंगाकारं समं तत्र सर्वं ज्ञेयं पृथक्पृथक् ६ ।

The first invocation, installation and worship are all separate. Only the shape of the phallic image is the same. Everything else is different.

english translation

prathamAvAhanaM tatra pratiSThA pUjanaM pRthak | liMgAkAraM samaM tatra sarvaM jJeyaM pRthakpRthak 6 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

विद्यार्थी पुरुषः प्रीत्या सहस्रमितपार्थिवम् । पूजयेच्छिवलिंगं हि निश्चयात्तत्फलप्रदम् ७ ।

A person who seeks learning shall with pleasure make a thousand earthen phallic images and offer worship. Certainly he will get that benefit.

english translation

vidyArthI puruSaH prItyA sahasramitapArthivam | pUjayecchivaliMgaM hi nizcayAttatphalapradam 7 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

नरः पार्थिवलिंगानां धनार्थी च तदर्द्धकम् । पुत्रार्थी सार्द्धसाहस्रं वस्त्रार्थी शतपंचक्रम् ८ ।

A person desirous of wealth shall make five hundred earthen phallic images; wishing for a son—a thousand five hundred; wishing for garments—five hundred.

english translation

naraH pArthivaliMgAnAM dhanArthI ca tadarddhakam | putrArthI sArddhasAhasraM vastrArthI zatapaMcakram 8 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

मोक्षार्थी कोटिगुणितं भूकामश्च सहस्रकम् । दयार्थी च त्रिसाहस्रं तीर्थार्थी द्विसहस्रकम् ९ ।

A person desirous of salvation—a crore; desirous of lands—a thousand; craving for mercy—three thousand; desirous of a holy centre—two thousand.

english translation

mokSArthI koTiguNitaM bhUkAmazca sahasrakam | dayArthI ca trisAhasraM tIrthArthI dvisahasrakam 9 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

सुहृत्कामी त्रिसाहस्रं वश्यार्थी शतमष्टकम् । मारणार्थी सप्तशतं मोहनार्थी शताष्टकम् 1.21.१० ।

A person desirous of friends—three thousand; desirous of the power of controlling—eight hundred; desirous of bringing about the death of a person—seven hundred; desirous of enchanting—eight hundred.

english translation

suhRtkAmI trisAhasraM vazyArthI zatamaSTakam | mAraNArthI saptazataM mohanArthI zatASTakam 1.21.10 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript