Shiva Purana

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धरा ध्रुवश्च सोमश्च अपश्चेवानिलोनलः १०१ब्। प्रत्यूषश्च प्रभासश्च वसवोष्टौ प्रकीर्तिताः १०१ ।

Dhara (Earth), Dhruva (the Pole Star), Soma (the Moon), Apas (Water), Vayu (Wind), Agni (Fire), Pratyusha (the Dawn), Prabhasa (Light, or the Sun), and the Vasus are all mentioned.

english translation

dharA dhruvazca somazca apazcevAnilonalaH 101b| pratyUSazca prabhAsazca vasavoSTau prakIrtitAH 101 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

एतेषां नाममात्रेण त्रिपुंड्रं धारयेद्बुधाः १०२ब्। कुर्याद्वा षोडशस्थाने त्रिपुण्ड्रं तु समाहितः १०२ ।

By merely uttering the names of these (deities), a wise person should wear the Tripundra (three horizontal marks) on their forehead. Alternatively, one should apply the Tripundra at the sixteen places, concentrating and performing it with devotion.

english translation

eteSAM nAmamAtreNa tripuMDraM dhArayedbudhAH 102b| kuryAdvA SoDazasthAne tripuNDraM tu samAhitaH 102 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शीर्षके च ललाटेच कंठे चांसद्वये भुजे १०३ब्। कूर्परे मणिबंधे च हृदये नाभिपार्श्वके १०३ ।

On the head (Shirsha), on the forehead (Lalate), on the throat (Kanthe), on the two shoulders (Bhujes), on the wrists (Kurpare), on the armlets (Manibandhe), on the heart (Hridaye), and on the navel and sides (Nabhiparshvake).

english translation

zIrSake ca lalATeca kaMThe cAMsadvaye bhuje 103b| kUrpare maNibaMdhe ca hRdaye nAbhipArzvake 103 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

पृष्ठे चैवं प्रतिष्ठाय यजेत्तत्राश्विदैवते १०४ब्। शिवशक्तिं तथा रुद्र मीशं नारदमेव च १०४ ।

On the back, thus placing the worship, one should perform the yajna (sacrifice) there, invoking the deities of the horse (Ashvadeva), along with the power of Shiva, Rudra, the Lord (Isha), and Narada himself.

english translation

pRSThe caivaM pratiSThAya yajettatrAzvidaivate 104b| zivazaktiM tathA rudra mIzaM nAradameva ca 104 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript

वामादिनवशक्तीश्च एताः षोडशदेवताः १०५ब्। नासत्यो दस्रकश्चैव अश्विनौ द्वौ प्रकीर्तितौ १०५ ।

These sixteen deities, beginning with Vama (the left), and including Nāsatyas and the two Aśvins, are praised and honored.

english translation

vAmAdinavazaktIzca etAH SoDazadevatAH 105b| nAsatyo dasrakazcaiva azvinau dvau prakIrtitau 105 |

hk transliteration by Sanscript