Śivapurāṇa, Books 1 and 7 · Chapter 7.2.24

oṃ iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe saptamyāṃ vāyavīyasaṃhitāyāmuttarakhaṇḍe pūjāvidhānavyākhyānavarṇanaṃ nāma trayoviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ
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Chapter 24
upamanyuruvāca
prokṣayenmūlamaṃtreṇa pūjāsthānaṃ viśuddhaye
gandhacandanatoyena puṣpaṃ tatra vinikṣipet

astreṇotsārya vai vighnānavaguṇṭhya ca varmaṇā
astraṃ dikṣu pravinyasya kalpayedarcanābhuvam

tatra darbhānparistīrya kṣālayetprokṣaṇādibhiḥ
saṃśodhya sarvapātrāṇi dravyaśuddhiṃ samācaret

prokṣaṇīmardhyapātraṃ ca pādyapātramataḥ param
tathaivācamanīyasya pātraṃ ceti catuṣṭayam

prakṣālya prokṣya vīkṣyātha kṣipetteṣu jalaṃ śivam
puṇyadravyāṇi sarvāṇi yathālābhaṃ vinikṣipet

ratnāni rajataṃ hema gandhapuṣpākṣatādayaḥ
phalapallavadarbhāṃśca puṇyadravyāṇyanekadhā

snānodake sugandhādi pānīye ca viśeṣataḥ
śītalāni manojñānī kusumādīni nikṣipet

uśīraṃ candanaṃ caiva pādye tu parikalpayet
jātikaṃkolakarpūrabahumūlatamālakān

kṣipedācamanīye ca cūrṇayitvā viśeṣataḥ
elāṃ pātreṣu sarveṣu karpūraṃ candanaṃ tathā

kuśāgrāṇyakṣatāṃścaiva yavavrīhitilānapi
ājyasiddhārthapuṣpāṇi bhasitañcārghyapātrake

kuśapuṣpayavavrīhibahumūlatamālakān
prakṣipetprokṣaṇīpātre bhasitaṃ ca yathākramam

sarvatra mantraṃ vinyasya varmaṇāveṣṭya bāhyataḥ
paścādastreṇa saṃrakṣya dhenumudrāṃ pradarśayet

pūjādravyāṇi sarvāṇi prokṣaṇīpātravāriṇā
samprokṣya mūlamaṃtreṇa śodhayedvidhivattataḥ

pātrāṇāṃ prokṣaṇīmekāmalābhe sarvakarmasu
sādhayedarghyamadbhistatsāmānyaṃ sādhakottamaḥ

tato vināyakaṃ devaṃ bhakṣyabhojyādibhiḥ kramāt
pūjayitvā vidhānena dvārapārśve 'tha dakṣiṇe

antaḥpurādhipaṃ sākṣānnandinaṃ samyagarcayet
cāmīkarācalaprakhyaṃ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitam

bālendumukuṭaṃ saumyaṃ trinetraṃ ca caturbhujam
dīptaśūlamṛgīṭaṃkatigmavetradharaṃ prabhum

candrabimbābhavadanaṃ harivaktramathāpi vā
uttare dvārapārśvasya bhāryāṃ ca marutāṃ sutām

suyaśāṃ suvratāmambāṃ pādamaṇḍanatatparām
pūjayitvā praviśyāntarbhavanaṃ parameṣṭhinaḥ

saṃpūjya liṅgaṃ tairdravyairnirmālyamapanodayet
prakṣālya puṣpaṃ śirasi nyasettasya viśuddhaye

puṣpahasto japecchaktyā mantraṃ mantraviśuddhaye
aiśānyāṃ caṇdamārādhya nirmālyaṃ tasya dāpayet

kalpayedāsanaṃ paścādādhārādi yathākramam
ādhāraśaktiṃ kalyāṇīṃ śyāmāṃ dhyāyedadho bhuvi

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tasyāḥ purastādutkaṃṭhamanaṃtaṃ kuṇḍalākṛtim
dhavalaṃ pañcaphaṇinaṃ lelihānamivāmbaram

tasyoparyāsanaṃ bhadraṃ kaṇṭhīravacatuṣpadam
dharmo jñānaṃ ca vairāgyamaiśvaryañca padāni vai

āgneyādiśvetaraktapītaśyāmāni varṇataḥ
adharmādīni pūrvādīnyuttarāṃtānyanukramāt

rājāvartamaṇiprakhyānnyasya gātrāṇi bhāvayet
asyordhvacchādanaṃ padmamāsanaṃ vimalaṃ sitam

aṣṭapatrāṇi tasyāhuraṇimādiguṇāṣṭakam
kesarāṇi ca vāmādyā rudrāvāmādiśaktibhiḥ

bījānyapi ca tā eva śaktayoṃtarmanonmanīḥ
karṇikāparavairāgyaṃ nālaṃ jñānaṃ śivātmakam

kandaśca śivadharmātmā karṇikānte trimaṇḍale
trimaṇḍaloparyātmādi tattvatritayamāsanam

sarvāsanopari sukhaṃ vicitrāstaraṇāstṛtam
āsanaṃ kalpayeddivyaṃ śuddhavidyāsamujjvalam

āvāhanaṃ sthāpanaṃ ca sannirodhaṃ nirīkṣaṇam
namaskāraṃ ca kurvīta badhvā mudrāḥ pṛthakpṛthak

pādyamācamanaṃ cārghyaṃ gaṃdhaṃ puṣpaṃ tataḥ param
dhūpaṃ dīpaṃ ca tāṃbūlaṃ dattvātha svāpayecchivau

athavā parikalpyaivamāsanaṃ mūrtimeva ca
sakalīkṛtya mūlena brahmābhiścāparaistathā

āvāhayettato devyā śivaṃ paramakāraṇam
śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ devaṃ niścalamakṣaram

kāraṇaṃ sarvalokānāṃ sarvalokamayaṃ param
aṃtarbahiḥsthitaṃ vyāpya hyaṇoraṇu 1 mahattaram 2

bhaktānāmaprayatnena dṛśyamīśvaramavyayam
brahmeṃdraviṣṇurudrādyairapi devairagocaram

devasāraṃ ca vidvadbhiragocaramiti śrutam
ādimadhyāntarahitaṃ bheṣajaṃ bhavarogiṇām

śivatattvamiti khyātaṃ śivārthaṃ jagati sthiram
pañcopacāravadbhaktyā pūjayelliṃgamuttamam

liṃgamūrtirmaheśasya śivasya paramātmanaḥ
snānakāle prakurvīta jayaśabdādimaṃgalam

pañcagavyaghṛtakṣīradadhimadhvādipūrvakaiḥ
mūlaiḥ phalānāṃ sāraiśca tilasarṣapasaktubhiḥ

bījairyavādibhiśśastaiścūrṇairmāṣādisaṃbhavaiḥ
saṃsnāpyālipya piṣṭādyaiḥ snāpayeduṣṇavāribhiḥ

gharṣayedvilvapatrādyairlepagaṃdhāpanuttaye
punaḥ saṃsnāpya salilaiścakravartyupacārataḥ

1 klībatvamārṣam
2 mahata iti kṣeṣa-
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sugaṃdhāmalakaṃ dadyāddharidrāṃ ca yathākramam
tataḥ saṃśodhya salilairliṃgaṃ beramathāpi vā

snāpayedgaṃdhatoyena kuśapuṣpodakena ca
hiraṇyaratnatoyaiśca maṃtrasiddhairyathākramam

asaṃbhave tu dravyāṇāṃ yathāsaṃbhavasaṃbhṛtaiḥ
kevalairmaṃtratoyairvā snāpayecchraddhayā śivam

kalaśenātha śaṃkhena vardhanyā pāṇinā tathā
sakuśena sapuṣpeṇa snāpayenmaṃtrapūrvakam

pavamānena rudreṇa nīlena tvaritena ca
liṃgasūktādisūktaiśca śirasātharvaṇena ca

ṛgbhiśca sāmabhiḥ śaivairbrahmabhiścāpi pañcabhiḥ
snāpayeddevadeveśaṃ śivena praṇavena ca

yathā devasya devyāśca kuryātsnānādikaṃ tathā
na tu kaścidviśeṣo 'sti tatra tau sadṛśau yataḥ

prathamaṃ devamuddiśya kṛtvā snānādikāḥ kriyāḥ
devyaiḥ praścātprakurvīta devadevasya śāsanāt

ardhanārīśvare pūjye paurvāparyaṃ na vidyate
tatra tatropacārāṇāṃ liṃge vānyatra vā kvacit

kṛtvā 'bhiṣekaṃ liṃgasya śucinā ca sugaṃdhinā
saṃmṛjya vāsasā dadyādaṃbaraṃ copavītakam

pādyamācamanaṃ cārghyaṃ gaṃdhaṃ puṣpaṃ ca bhūṣaṇam
dhūpaṃ dīpaṃ ca naivedyaṃ pānīyaṃ mukhaśodhanam

punaścācamanīyaṃ ca mukhavāsaṃ tataḥ param
mukuṭaṃ ca śubhaṃ bhadraṃ sarvaratnairalaṃkṛtam

bhūṣaṇāni pavitrāṇi mālyāni vividhāni ca
vyajane cāmare chatraṃ tālavṛṃtaṃ ca darpaṇam

dattvā nīrājanaṃ kuryātsarvamaṃgalanisvanaiḥ
gītanṛtyādibhiścaiva jayaśabdasamanvitaḥ

haime ca rājate tāmre pātre vā mṛnmaye śubhe
padmakaiśśobhitaiḥ puṣpairbījairdadhyakṣatādibhiḥ

triśūlaśaṃkhayugmābjanandyāvartaiḥ karīṣajaiḥ
śrīvatsasvastikādarśavajrairvahnyādicihnitaiḥ

aṣṭau pradīpānparito vidhāyaikaṃ tu madhyame
teṣu vāmādikāścintyāḥ pūjyāśca nava śaktayaḥ

kavacena samācchādya saṃrakṣyāstreṇa sarvataḥ
dhenumudrāṃ ca saṃdarśya pāṇibhyāṃ pātramuddharet

athavāropayetpātre pañcadīpānyathākramam
vidikṣvapi ca madhye ca dīpamekamathāpi vā

tatastatpātramuddhṛtya liṃgāderupari kramāt
triḥ pradakṣiṇayogena bhrāmayenmūlavidyayā

dadyādarghyaṃ tato mūrdhni bhasitaṃ ca sugaṃdhitam
kṛtvā puṣpāṃjaliṃ paścādupahārānnivedayet

pānīyaṃ ca tato dadyāddattvā vācamanaṃ punaḥ
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pañcasaugaṃdhikopetaṃ tāmbūlaṃ ca nivedayet

prokṣayetprokṣaṇīyāni gānanāṭyāni kārayet
liṃgādau śivayościntāṃ kṛtvā śaktyajapecchivam

pradakṣiṇaṃ praṇāmaṃ ca stavaṃ cātmasamarpaṇam
vijñāpanaṃ ca kāryāṇāṃ kuryādvinayapūrvakam

arghyaṃ puṣpāṃjaliṃ dattvā baddhvā mudrāṃ yathāvidhi
paścātkṣamāpayeddevamudvāsyātmani ciṃtayet

pādyādimukhavāsāṃtamarghyādyaṃ cātisaṃkaṭe
puṣpavikṣepamātraṃ vā kuryādbhāvapurassaram

tāvataiva paro dharmo bhāvane sukṛto bhavet
asaṃpūjya na bhuñjīta śivamāprāṇasaṃcarāt

yadi pāpastu bhuṃjīta svairaṃ taysa na niṣkṛtiḥ
pramādena tu bhuṃkte cettadudgīrya prayatnataḥ

snātvā dviguṇamabhyarcya devaṃ devīmupoṣya ca
śivasyāyutamabhyasyedbrahmacaryapurassaram

paredyuśśaktito dattvā suvarṇādyaṃ śivāya ca
śivabhaktāya vā kṛtvā mahāpūjāṃ śucirbhavet