Shiva Purana · Chapter 7.23

upamanyuruvāca
vyākhyāṃ pūjāvidhānasya pravadāmi samāsataḥ

śivaśāstre śivenaiva śivāyai kathitasya tu

aṃgamabhyaṃtaraṃ yāgamagnikāryāvasānakam

vidhāya vā na vā paścādbahiryāgaṃ samācaret

tatra dravyāṇi manasā kalpayitvā viśodhya ca

dhyātvā vināyakaṃ devaṃ pūjayitvā vidhānataḥ

dakṣiṇe cottare caiva naṃdīśaṃ suyaśaṃ tathā

ārādhya manasā samyagāsanaṃ kalpayedbudhaḥ

ārādhanādikairyuktassiṃhayogāsanādikam

padmāsanaṃ vā vimalaṃ tattvatrayasamanvitam

tasyopari śivaṃ dhyāyetsāṃbaṃ sarvamanoharam

sarvalakṣaṇasaṃpannaṃ sarvāvayavaśobhanam

sarvātiśayasaṃyuktaṃ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitam

raktāsyapāṇicaraṇaṃ kuṃdacaṃdrasmitānanam

śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ phullapadmatrilocanam

caturbhujamudārāṅgaṃ cārucaṃdrakalādharam

varadābhayahastaṃ ca mṛgaṭaṃkadharaṃ haram

bhujaṃgahāravalayaṃ cārunīlagalāṃtaram

sarvopamānarahitaṃ sānugaṃ saparicchadam

tataḥ saṃciṃtayettasya vāmabhāge maheśvarīm

praphullotpalapatrābhāṃ vistīrṇāyatalocanām

pūrṇacaṃdrābhavadanāṃ nīlakuṃcitamūrdhajām

nīlotpaladalaprakhyāṃ candrārdhakṛtaśekharām

ativṛttaghanottuṃgasnigdhapīnapayodharām

tanumadhyāṃ pṛthuśroṇīṃ pītasūkṣmavarāmbarām

sarvābharaṇasaṃpannāṃ lalāṭatilakojjvalām

vicitrapuṣpasaṃkīrṇakeśapāśopaśobhitām

sarvato 'nuguṇākārāṃ kiṃcillajjānatānanām

hemāraviṃdaṃ vilasaddadhānāṃ dakṣiṇe kare

daṃḍavaccāparaṃ haste nyasyāsīnāṃ mahāsane

pāśavicchedikāṃ sākṣātsaccidānaṃdarūpiṇīm

evaṃ devaṃ ca devīṃ ca dhyātvāsanavare śubhe

sarvopacāravadbhaktyā bhāvapuṣpaissamarcayet

athavā parikalpyaivaṃ mūrtimanyatamāṃ vibhoḥ

śaivīṃ sadāśivākhyāṃ vā tathā māheśvarīṃ parām

ṣaḍviṃśakābhidhānāṃ vā śrīkaṃṭhākhyāmathāpi vā

mantranyāsādikāṃ cāpi kṛtvā svasyāṃ tanau yathā

asyāṃ mūrtau mūrtimaṃtaṃ śivaṃ sadasataḥ param

dhyātvā bāhyakrameṇaiva pūjāṃ nirvartayeddhiyā

samidājyādibhiḥ paścānnābhau homaṃ ca bhāvayet

bhrūmadhye ca śivaṃ dhyāyecchuddhadīpaśikhākṛtim

itthamaṃge svataṃtre vā yoge dhyānamaye śubhe

agnikāryāvasānaṃ ca sarvatraiva samo vidhiḥ

atha ciṃtāmayaṃ sarvaṃ samāpyārādhanakramam

liṃge ca pūjayeddevaṃ sthaṃḍile vānale 'pi vā

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṇḍe pūjāvidhānavyākhyānavarṇanaṃ nāma trayoviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ