Shiva Purana · Chapter 7.25

upamanyuruvāca
anuktaṃ cātra pūjāyāḥ kamalopabhayādiva

yattadanyatpravakṣyāmi samāsānna tu vistarāt

havirnivedanātpūrvaṃ dīpadānādanantaram

kuryādāvaraṇābhyarcāṃ prāpte nīrājane 'tha vā

tatreśānādisadyāṃtaṃ rudrādyastrāṃtameva ca

śivasya vā śivāyāśca prathamāvaraṇe japet

aiśānyāṃ pūrvabhāge ca dakṣiṇe cottare tathā

paścime ca tathāgneyyāmaiśānyāṃ nairṛte tathā

vāyavyāṃ punaraiśānyāṃ caturdikṣu tataḥ param

garbhāvaraṇamākhyātaṃ mantrasaṃghātameva vā

hṛdayādyastraparyaṃtamathavāpi samarcayet

tadbahiḥ pūrvataḥ śakraṃ yamaṃ dakṣiṇato yajet

varuṇaṃ vāruṇe bhāge dhanadaṃ cottare budhaḥ

īśamaiśe 'nalaṃ svīye nairṛte nirṛtiṃ yajet

mārute mārutaṃ viṣṇuṃ nairṛte vidhimaiśvare

bahiḥpadmasya vajrādyānyabjāṃtānyāyudhānyapi

prasiddharūpāṇyāśāsu lokeśānāṃ kramādyajet

devaṃ devīṃ ca saṃprekṣya sarvāvaraṇadevatāḥ

baddhāṃjalipuṭā dhyeyāḥ samāsīnā yathāsukham

sarvāvaraṇadevānāṃ svābhidhānairnamoyutaiḥ

puṣpaiḥ saṃpūjanaṃ kuryānnatvā sarvānyathākramam

garbhāvaraṇamevāpi yajetsvāvaraṇena vā

yoge dhyāne jape home vāhye vābhyaṃtare 'pi vā

haviśca ṣaḍvidhaṃ deyaṃ śuddhaṃ mudgānnameva ca

pāyasaṃ dadhisaṃmiśraṃ gauḍaṃ ca madhunāplutam

eteṣvekamanekaṃ vā nānāvyaṃjanasaṃyutam

guḍakhaṃḍanvitaṃ dadyānmathitaṃ dadhi cottamam

bhakṣyāṇyapūpamukhyāni svādumaṃti phalāni ca

raktacandanapuṣpāḍhyaṃ pānīyaṃ cātiśītalam

mṛdu elārasāktaṃ ca khaṇḍaṃ pūgaphalasya ca

dalāni nāgavallyāśca yuktāni khadirādibhiḥ

gaurāṇi svarṇavarṇāni vihitāni śivāni ca

śailameva sitaṃ cūrṇaṃ nātirūkṣaṃ na dūṣitam

karpūraṃ cātha kaṃkolaṃ jātyādi ca navaṃ śubham

ālepanaṃ candanaṃ syānmūlakāṣṭhaṃrajomayam

kastūrikā kuṃkumaṃ ca raso mṛgamadātmakaḥ

puṣpāṇi surabhīṇyeva pavitrāṇi śubhāni ca

nirgaṃdhānyugragaṃdhāni dūṣitānyuṣitāni ca

svayameva viśīrṇāni na deyāni śivārcane

vāsāṃsi ca mṛdūnyeva tapanīyamayāni ca

vidyudvalayakalpāni bhūṣaṇāni viśeṣataḥ

sarvāṇyetāni karpūraniryāsāgurucandanaiḥ

ādhūpitāni puṣpaughairvāsitāni samaṃtataḥ

candanāgurukarpūrakāṣṭhaguggulucūrṇikaiḥ

ghṛtena madhunā caiva siddho dhūpaḥ praśasyate

kapilāsambhavenaiva ghṛtenātisugandhinā

nityaṃ pradīpitā dīpāḥ śastāḥ karpūrasaṃyutāḥ

pañcagavyaṃ ca madhuraṃ payo dadhi ghṛtaṃ tathā

kapilāsambhavaṃ śambhoriṣṭaṃ snāne ca pānake

āsanāni ca bhadrāṇi gajadaṃtamayāni ca

suvarṇaratnayuktāni citrāṇyāstaraṇāni ca

mṛdūpadhānayuktāni sūkṣmatūlamayāni ca

uccāvacāni ramyāṇi śayanāni sukhāni ca

nadyassamudragāminyā naṭādvāmbhaḥ samāhṛtam

śītañca vastrapūtaṃ tadviśiṣṭaṃ snānapānayoḥ

chatraṃ śaśinibhaṃ cāru muktādāmavirājitam

navaratnacitaṃ divyaṃ hemadaṇḍamanoharam

cāmare ca site sūkṣme cāmīkarapariṣkṛte

rājahaṃsadvayākāre ratnadaṃḍopaśobhite

darpaṇaṃ cāpi susnigdhaṃ divyagandhānulepanam

samaṃtādratnasañchannaṃ sragvairaiścāpi bhūṣitam

gambhīraninadaḥ śaṃkho haṃsakuṃdendusannibhaḥ

āsvapṛṣṭhādideśeṣu ratnacāmīkarācitaḥ

kāhalāni ca ramyāṇi nānānādakarāṇi ca

suvarṇanirmitānyeva mauktikālaṃkṛtāni ca

bherīmṛdaṃgamurajatimicchapaṭahādayaḥ

samudrakalpasannādāḥ kalpanīyāḥ prayatnataḥ

bhāṃḍānyapi ca ramyāṇi patrāṇyapi ca kṛtsnaśaḥ

tadādhārāṇi १ sarvāṇi sauvarṇānyeva sādhayet

ālayaṃ ca maheśasya śivasya paramātmanaḥ

rājāvasathavatkalpyaṃ śilpaśāstroktalakṣaṇam

uccaprākārasaṃbhinnaṃ bhūdharākāragopuram

anekaratnasaṃcchannaṃ hemadvārakapāṭakam

taptajāṃbūnadamayaṃ ratnastambhaśatāvṛtam

muktādāmavitānāḍhyaṃ vidrumadvāratoraṇam

cāmīkaramayairdivyairmukuṭaiḥ kumbhalakṣaṇaiḥ

alaṃkṛtaśirobhāgamastra २ ājena cihnitam

rājanyārhanivāsaiśca rājavīthyādiśobhitaiḥ

procchritaprāṃśuśikharaiḥ prāsādaiśca samaṃtataḥ

āsthānasthānavaryaiśca sthitairdikṣu vidikṣu ca

atyantālaṃkṛtaprāṃtamaṃtarāvaraṇairiva

uttamastrīsahasraiśca nṛtyageyaviśāradaiḥ

veṇuvīṇāvidagdhaiśca puruṣairbahubhiryutam

rakṣitaṃ rakṣibhirvīrairgajavājirathānvitaiḥ

anekapuṣpavāṭībhiranekaiśca sarovaraiḥ

dīrghikābhiranekābhirdigvidikṣu virājitam

vedavedāṃtatattvajñaiśśivaśāstraparāyaṇaiḥ

śivāśramaratairbhaktaiḥ śivaśāstroktalakṣaṇaiḥ

śāṃtaiḥ smitamukhaiḥ sphītaiḥ sadācāraparāyaṇaiḥ

śaivairmāheśvaraiścaiva śrīmadbhissevitadvijaiḥ

evamaṃtarbahirvāthayathāśaktivinirmitaiḥ

sthāne śilāmaye dāṃte dārave ceṣṭakāmaye

kevalaṃ mṛnmaye vāpi puṇyāraṇye 'tha vā girau

nadyāṃ devālaye 'nyatra deśe vātha gṛhe śubhe

āḍhyo vātha daridro vā svakāṃ śaktimavaṃcayan

dravyairnyāyārjitaireva bhaktyā devaṃ samarcayet

athānyāyārjitaiścāpi bhaktyā cecchivamarcayet

na tasya pratyavāyo 'sti bhāvavaśyo yataḥ prabhuḥ

nyāyārjitairapi dravyairabhaktyā pūjayedyadi

na tatphalamavāpnoti bhaktirevātra kāraṇam

bhaktyā vittānusāreṇa śivamuddiśya yatkṛtam

alpe mahati vā tulyaṃ phalamāḍhyadaridrayoḥ

bhaktyā pracoditaḥ kuryādalpavittopi mānavaḥ

mahāvibhavasāropi na kuryādbhaktivarjitaḥ

sarvasvamapi yo dadyācchive bhaktivivarjitaḥ

na tena phalabhāksa syādbhaktirevātra kāraṇam

na tattapobhiratyugrairna ca sarvairmahāmakhaiḥ

gacchecchivapuraṃ divyaṃ muktvā bhaktiṃ śivātmakam

guhyādguhyataraṃ kṛṣṇa sarvatra parameśvare

śive bhaktirna saṃdehastayā bhakto vimucyate

śivamaṃtrajapo dhyānaṃ homo yajñastapaḥśrutam

dānamadhyayanaṃ sarve bhāvārthaṃ nātra saṃśayaḥ

bhāvahīno narassarvaṃ kṛtvāpi na vimucyate

bhāvayuktaḥ punassarvamakṛtvāpi vimucyate

cāṃdrāyaṇasahasraiśca prājāpatyaśataistathā

māsopavāsaiścānyaiśca śivabhaktasya kiṃ punaḥ

abhaktā mānavāścāsmiṃlloke giriguhāsu ca

tapaṃti cālpabhogārthaṃ bhakto bhāvena mucyate

sāttvikaṃ muktidaṃ karma sattve vai yoginaḥ sthitāḥ

rājasaṃ siddhidaṃ kuryuḥ karmiṇo rajasāvṛtāḥ

asurā rākṣasāścaiva tamoguṇasamanvitāḥ

aihikārthaṃ yajantīśaṃ narāścānye 'pi tādṛśāḥ

tāmasaṃ rājasaṃ vāpi sāttvikaṃ bhāvameva ca

āśritya bhaktyā pūjādyaṃ kurvanbhadraṃ samaśnute

yataḥ pāpārṇavāttrātuṃ bhaktirnauriva nirmitā

tasmādbhaktyupapannasya rajasā tamasā ca kim

antyajo vādhamo vāpi mūrkho vā patito 'pi vā

śivaṃ prapannaścetkṛṣṇa pūjyassarvasurāsuraiḥ

tasmātsarvaprayatnena bhaktyaiva śivamarcayet

abhuktānāṃ kvacidapi phalaṃ nāsti yatastataḥ

vakṣyāmyatirahasyaṃ te śṛṇu kṛṣṇa vaco mama

vedaiśśāstrairvedavidbhirvicārya suviniścitam

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṇḍe śivaśāstroktapūjanavarṇanaṃ nāma pañcaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ