Śivapurāṇa, Books 1 and 7 · Chapter 1.23
iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ sādhyasādhanakhaṇḍe śivanaivedyavarṇanonāmadvāviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ
Chapter 23
ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
sūtasūtamahābhāgavyāsaśiṣyanamostute
tadevavyāsatobrūhibhasmamāhātmyamuttamam
tathā rudrākṣamāhātmyaṃ nāma māhātmyamuttamam
tritayaṃ brūhisuprītyāmamānaṃdayacetasam
sūta uvāca
sādhupṛṣṭaṃbhavadbhiścalokānāṃhitakārakam
bhavaṃtovaimahādhanyāḥ pavitrāḥ kulabhūṣaṇāḥ
yeṣāṃcaivaśivaḥsākṣāddaivataṃparamaṃśubham
sadāśivakathālokevallabhābhavatāṃ sadā
tedhanyāścakṛtārthāścasaphalaṃdehadhāraṇam
uddhṛtañcakulaṃteṣāṃyeśivaṃsamupāsate
mukheyasyaśivanāmasadāśivaśivetica
pāpāninaspṛśaṃtyevakhadirāṃgāraṃkayathā
śrīśivāyanamastubhyaṃmukhaṃvyāharateyadā
tanmukhaṃpāvanaṃtīrthaṃsarvapāpavināśanam
tanmukhañcatathāyovaipaśyatiprītimānnaraḥ
tīrthajanyaṃphalaṃtasyabhavatītisuniścitam
yatratrayaṃsadātiṣṭhedetacchubhataraṃdvijā
tasyadarśanamātreṇaveṇīsnānaphalaṃlabhet
śivanāmavibhūtiścatathārudrākṣa eva ca
etattrayaṃmahāpuṇyaṃtriveṇīsadṛśaṃsmṛtam
etattrayaṃśarīrecayasyatiṣṭhatinityaśaḥ
tasyaivadarśanaṃlokedurlabhaṃpāpahārakam
taddarśanaṃyathāveṇīnobhayoraṃtaraṃmanāk
evaṃyonavijānātisapāpiṣṭhonasaṃśayaḥ
vibhūtiryasyanobhālenāṃgerudrākṣadhāraṇam
nāsye śivamayīvāṇītaṃtyajedadhamaṃyathā
śaivaṃnāmayathāgaṃgāvibhūtiryamunāmatā
rudrākṣaṃ vidhijāproktāsarvapāpāvināśinī
śarīrecatrayaṃyasyatatphalaṃcaikataḥsthitam
ekatoveṇikāyāścasnānajaṃtuphalaṃbudhaiḥ
tadevaṃtulitaṃpūrvaṃbrahmaṇāhitakāriṇā
samānaṃ caivatajjātaṃtasmāddhāryaṃsadābudhaiḥ
taddinaṃhisamārabhyabrahmaviṣṇvādibhiḥsaraiḥ
dhāryate tritayaṃtaccadarśanātpāpahārakam
ṛṣya ūcuḥ
īdṛśaṃhiphalaṃproktaṃnāmāditritayodbhavam
tanmāhātmyaṃviśeṣeṇavaktumarhasisuvrata
sūta uvāca
ṛṣayohimahāprājñāḥ sacchaivājñānināṃmarāḥ
tanmāhātmyaṃhisadbhaktyāśṛṇutādaratodvijāḥ
sugūḍhamapi śāstreṣupurāṇeśrutiṣvapi
bhavatsnehānmayā viprāḥprakāśaḥ kriyate 'dhunā
kastattritayamāhātmyaṃsaṃjānātidvijottamāḥ
maheśvaraṃvināsarvaṃbrahmāṇḍesadasatparam
vacmyahaṃnāmamāhātmyaṃyathābhaktisamāsataḥ
śṛṇutaprītitoviprāḥ sarvapāpaharaṃparam
śivetināmadāvāgnermahāpātakaparvatāḥ
bhasmībhavaṃtyanāyāsātsatyaṃsatyaṃnasaṃśayaḥ
pāpamūlāni duḥkhānivividhānyapiśaunaka
śivanāmaikanaśyāninānyanaśyānisarvathā
savaidikaḥ sapuṇyātmāsadhanyassabudhomataḥ
śivanāmajapāsaktoyonityaṃbhuvimānava
bhavaṃtivividhādharmāsteṣāṃsadyaḥphalonmukhāḥ
yeṣāṃbhavativiśvāsaḥśivanāmajapemune
pātakānivinaśyaṃtiyāvaṃtiśivanāmataḥ
bhuvitāvaṃtipāpānikriyaṃtenanarairmune
brahmahatyādipāpānāṃrāśīnapramitānmune
śivanāmadrutaṃproktaṃnāśayatyakhilānnaraiḥ
śivanāmatarīṃprāpyasaṃsārābdhiṃtaraṃtiye
saṃsāramūlapāpānitāninaśyaṃtyasaṃśayam
saṃsāramūlabhūtānāṃpātakānāṃmahāmune
śivanāmakuṭhāreṇavināśojāyatedhruvam
śivanāmāmṛtaṃpeyaṃpāpadāvānalārditaiḥ
pāpadāvāgnitaptānāṃśāṃtistenavinānahi
śivetināmapīyūṣavarṣavarṣadhārāpariplutāḥ
saṃsāradavamadhyepinaśocaṃtikadācana
śivanāmnimahadbhaktirjātāyeṣāṃmahātmanām
tadvidhānāṃtusahasāmuktirbhavatisarvathā
anekajanmabhiryenatapastaptaṃmunīśvara
śivanāmnibhavedbhaktiḥsarvapāpāpahāriṇī
yasyā sādhāraṇaṃ śaṃbhunāmnibhaktirakhaṃḍitā
tasyaivamokṣaḥ sulabhonānyasyetimatirmama
kṛtvāpyanekapāpāniśivanāmajapādaraḥ
sarvapāpavinirmuktobhavatyevanasaṃśayaḥ
bhavaṃtibhasmasādvṛkṣādavadagdhāyathāvane
tathātāvaṃtidagdhānipāpāniśivanāmataḥ
yonityaṃbhasmapūtāṃgaḥ śivanāmajapādaraḥ
saṃtaratyevasaṃsāraṃsaghoramapiśaunaka
brahmasvaharaṇaṃkṛtvāhatvāpibrāhmaṇānbahūn
nalipyatenaraḥ pāpaiḥśivanāmajapādaraḥ
vilokyavedānakhilāñchivanāmajapaḥparam
saṃsāratāraṇopāya itipūrvairviniścitaḥ
kiṃbahūktyāmuniśreṣṭhāḥ ślokenaikenavacmyaham
śivanāmnomahimānaṃsarvapāpāpahāriṇam
pāpānāṃharaṇeśaṃbhornāmaḥ śaktirhipāvanī
śaknotipātakaṃtāvatkartuṃnāpinaraḥ kvacit
śivanāmaprabhāveṇalebhesadgatimuttamām
indradyumnanṛpaḥpūrvaṃmahāpāpaḥ purāmune
tathākāciddvijāyoṣāsaumunebahupāpinī
śivanāmaprabhāveṇalebhesadgatimuttamām
ityuktaṃvodvijaśreṣṭhānāmamāhātmyamuttamam
śṛṇudhvaṃbhasmamāhātmyaṃsarvapāvanapāvanam
Original text: Śivapurāṇa, Books 1 and 7 · Edition: Venkatesvara Steam Press, Bombay (c. 1920) · Data entry Jun Takashima · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0