Shiva Purana · Chapter 2.1.8

brahmovāca //
evaṃ tayormuniśreṣṭha darśanaṃ kāṃkṣamāṇayoḥ //
vigarvayośca surayoḥ sadā nau sthitayormune

dayālurabhavacchaṃbhurdīnānāṃ pratipālakaḥ //
garviṇāṃ garvahartā ca saveṣāṃ prabhuravyayaḥ

tadā samabhavattatra nādo vai śabdalakṣaṇaḥ //
omomiti suraśreṣṭhātsuvyaktaḥ plutalakṣaṇaḥ

kimidaṃ tviti saṃciṃtya mayā tiṣṭhanmahāsvanaḥ //
viṣṇussarvasurārādhyo nirvairastuṣṭacetasā

liṃgasya dakṣiṇe bhāge tathāpaśyatsanātanam //
ādyaṃ varṇamakārākhyamukāraṃ cottaraṃ tataḥ

makāraṃ madhyataścaiva nādamaṃte'sya comiti //
sūryamaṃḍalavaddṛṣṭvā varṇamādyaṃ tu dakṣiṇe

uttare pāvakaprakhyamukāramṛṣi sattama //
śītāṃśumaṇḍalaprakhyaṃ makāraṃ tasya madhyataḥ

tasyopari tadā'paśyacchuddhasphaṭikasuprabham //
turīyātītamamalaṃ niṣkalaṃ nirupadravam

nirdvaṃdvaṃ kevalaṃ śūnyaṃ bāhyābhyaṃtaravarjitam //
sa bāhyabhyaṃtare caiva bāhyābhyaṃtarasaṃsthitam

ādimadhyāṃtarahitamānaṃdasyāpikāraṇam //
satyamānandamamṛtaṃ paraṃ brahmaparāyaṇam

kuta evātra saṃbhūtaḥ parīkṣāvo'gnisaṃbhavam //
adhogamiṣyāmyanalastaṃbhasyānupamasya ca

vedaśabdobhayāveśaṃ viśvātmānaṃ vyaciṃtayat //
tadā'bhavadṛṣistatra ṛṣessāratamaṃ smṛtam

tenaiva ṛṣiṇā viṣṇurjñātavānparameśvaram //
mahādevaṃ paraṃ brahma śabdabrahmatanuṃ param

ciṃtayā rahito rudro vāco yanmanasā saha //
aprāpya tannivartaṃte vācyastvekākṣareṇa saḥ

ekākṣareṇa tadvākyamṛtaṃ paramakāraṇam //
satyamānandamamṛtaṃ paraṃ brahma parātparam

ekākṣarādakārākhyādbhagavānbījakoṇḍajaḥ //
ekākṣarādukārākhyāddhariḥ paramakāraṇam

ekākṣarānmakārākhyādbhagavānnīlalohitaḥ //
sargakartā tvakārākhyo hyukārākhyastu mohakaḥ

makārākhyastu yo nityamanugrahakaro'bhavat//
makārākhyo vibhurbījī hyakāro bīja ucyate

ukārākhyo hariryoniḥ pradhānapuruṣeśvaraḥ //
bījī ca bījaṃ tadyonirnādākhyaśca maheśvaraḥ

bījī vibhajya cātmānaṃ svecchayā tu vyavasthitaḥ //
asya liṃgādabhūdbījamakāro bījinaḥ prabhoḥ

ukārayonau niḥkṣiptamavarddhata samaṃtataḥ//
sauvarṇamabhavaccāṃḍamāvedya tadalakṣaṇam

anekābdaṃ tathā cāpsu divyamaṃḍaṃ vyavasthitam//
tato varṣasahasrāṃte dvidhākṛtamajodbhavam

aṃḍamapsu sthitaṃ sākṣādvyāghāteneśvareṇa tu //
tathāsya suśubhaṃ haimaṃ kapālaṃ corddhvasaṃsthitam

jajñe sā dyaustadaparaṃ pṛthivī paṃcalakṣaṇā //
tasmādaṃḍādbhavo jajñe kakārākhyaścaturmukhaḥ

sa sraṣṭā sarvalokānāṃ sa eva trividhaḥ prabhuḥ //
evamomomiti proktamityāhuryajuṣāṃ varāḥ

yajuṣāṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā ṛcaḥ samāni sādaram //
evameva hare brahmannityāhuścāvayostadā

tato vijñāya deveśaṃ yathāvacchaktisaṃbhavaiḥ //
maṃtraṃ maheśvaraṃ devaṃ tuṣṭāva sumahodayam

etasminnaṃtare'nyacca rūpamadbhutasundaram //
dadarśa ca mayā sārddhaṃ bhagavānviśvapālakaḥ

paṃcavaktraṃ daśabhujaṃ gaurakarpūravanmune //
nānākāṃti samāyuktaṃ nānābhūṣaṇabhūṣitam

mahodāraṃ mahāvīryaṃ mahāpuruṣalaṇam //
taṃ dṛṣṭvā paramaṃ rūpaṃ kṛtārtho'bhūnmayā hariḥ

atha prasanno bhagavānmaheśaḥ parameśvaraḥ //
divyaṃ śabdamayaṃ rūpamākhyāya prahasansthitaḥ

akārastasya mūrddhā hi lalāṭo dīrgha ucyate //
ikāro dakṣiṇaṃ netramīkāro vāmalocanam

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ukāro dakṣiṇaṃ śrotramūkāro vāma ucyate //
ṛkāro dakṣiṇaṃ tasya kapolaṃ parameṣṭhinaḥ

vāmaṃ kapolamūkāro lṛ lṝ nāsāpuṭe ubhe//
ekāraścoṣṭha ūrddhvaśca hyaikārastvadharo vibhoḥ

okāraśca tathaukāro dantapaṃktidvayaṃ kramāt //
amastu tālunī tasya devadevasya śūlinaḥ

kādipaṃcākṣarāṇyasya pañca hastāśca dakṣiṇe //
cādipaṃcākṣarāṇyevaṃ paṃca hastāstu vāmataḥ

ṭādipaṃcākṣaraṃ pādāstādipaṃcākṣaraṃ tathā //
pakāra udaraṃ tasya phakāraḥ pārśva ucyate

bakāro vāmapārśvastu bhakāraḥ skaṃdha ucyate //
makāro hṛdayaṃ śaṃbhormahādevasya yoginaḥ

yakārādisakārāntā vibhorvai saptadhātavaḥ //
hakāro nābhirūpo hi kṣakāro ghrāṇa ucyate

evaṃ śabdamayaṃ rūpamaguṇasya guṇātmanaḥ//
dṛṣṭvā tamumayā sārddhaṃ kṛtārtho'bhūnmayā hariḥ

evaṃ dṛṣṭvā maheśānaṃ śabdabrahmatanuṃ śivam //
praṇamya ca mayā viṣṇuḥ punaścāpaśyadūrddhvataḥ

ॐkāraprabhavaṃ maṃtraṃ kalāpaṃcakasaṃyutam //
śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ śubhāṣṭatriṃśadakṣaram

medhākāramabhūdbhūyassarvadharmārthasādhakam //
gāyatrīprabhavaṃ maṃtraṃ sahitaṃ vaśyakārakam

caturviṃśativarṇāḍhyaṃ catuṣkālamanuttamam //
atha paṃcasitaṃ maṃtraṃ kalāṣṭaka samāyutam

ābhicārikamatyarthaṃ prāyastriṃśacchubhākṣaram //
yajurvedasamāyuktaṃ pañcaviṃśacchubhākṣaram

kalāṣṭakasamā yuktaṃ suśvetaṃ śāṃtikaṃ tathā //
trayodaśakalāyuktaṃ bālādyaissaha lohitam

babhūvurasya cotpattivṛddhisaṃhārakāraṇam //
varṇā ekādhikāḥ ṣaṣṭirasya maṃtravarasya tu

punarmṛtyuṃjayaṃ mantraṃ pañcākṣaramataḥ param //
ciṃtāmaṇiṃ tathā maṃtraṃ dakṣiṇāmūrti saṃjñakam

tatastattvamasītyuktaṃ mahāvākyaṃ harasya ca //
pañcamaṃtrāṃstathā labdhvā jajāpa bhagavānhariḥ

atha dṛṣṭvā kalāvarṇamṛgyajussāmarūpiṇam //
īśānamīśamukuṭaṃ puruṣākhyaṃ purātanam

aghorahṛdayaṃ hṛdyaṃ sarvaguhyaṃ sadāśivam //
vāmapādaṃ mahādevaṃ mahābhogīndrabhūṣaṇam

viśvataḥ pādavantaṃ taṃ viśvatokṣikaraṃ śivam //
brahmaṇo'dhipati sargasthitisaṃhārakāraṇam

tuṣṭāva vāgbhiriṣṭābhissāmbaṃ varadamīśvaram //
mayā ca sahito viṣṇurbhagavāṃstuṣṭacetasā

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe dvitīyāyāṃ rudrasaṃhitāyāṃ prathamakhaṇḍe sṛṣṭyupākhyāne śabdabrahmatanuvarṇano nāmāṣṭamo'dhyāyaḥ