Svacchandatantra [or Svacchandabhairavatantra] · Chapter 2
athārcanaṃ pravakṣyāmi yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ
śaucaṃ kṛtvā tataḥ snānaṃ kartavyaṃ tu mṛdambhasā //
śucisthānānmṛdaṃ pūrvaṃ gṛhītvāstreṇa śodhitām
prakṣālya jalatīraṃ tu sthāpayettāṃ varānane //
bhāgadvayaṃ tato 'streṇa kartavyaṃ tu kṛśodari
bhāgārdhena kaṭiṃ corū jaṅghe pādau tathaiva ca //
kṣālayeta yathānyāyaṃ trirantaritayogataḥ
avaśiṣṭaṃ tu bhāgārdhaṃ gṛhītvāstrābhimantritam //
saptavārānvarārohe arkadīptaṃ tu kārayet
śiraḥprabhṛti pādāntam āguṣṭhya snānamācaret //
uttīryodakamadhyāttu upaspṛśya yathākramam
saṃdhyāyā vandanaṃ kuryāc chāstradṛṣṭena karmaṇā //
malasnānaṃ bhavedevaṃ vidhisnānaṃ pracakṣmahe
bhāgārdhaṃ yatsthitaṃ pūrvaṃ tato bhāgatrayaṃ kuru //
vāmahastasya pūrve ca dakṣiṇe cottare kramāt
pūrvabhāgaṃ tato 'streṇa saptavārāṃstu mantrayet //
dakṣiṇasthaṃ tathā vaktrair abhimantrya varānane
uttaraṃ cābhimantryaivaṃ devenāṅgayutena ca //
pūrvabhāgaṃ gṛhītvā tu daśadikṣu vinikṣipet
uttareṇa tu bhāgena jalaṃ caivābhimantrayet //
bāhumātrapramāṇena bhairaveśamanusmaran
ātmānaṃ guṇṭhayitvā tu dakṣabhāgena suvrate //
snāyādrājopacāreṇa sugandhāmalakādibhiḥ
prāṇāyāmābhiṣekau tu kartavyau bhairaveṇa ca //
uttīryodakamadhyāttu tadvāsaḥ parivartayet
upaspṛśya kṛtanyāso mūlamantramanusmaran //
tīrthaṃ saṃgṛhya deveśi ātmano 'gre nidhāpayet
tatrastho vandayetsaṃdhyāṃ mārjanādiranukramāt //
aghamarṣaḥ prakartavya upasthānaṃ divākare
japaṃ kṛtvā nivedyaivaṃ praṇamya ca varānane //
mantrāṇāṃ tarpaṇaṃ kṛtvā devānāmṛṣibhiḥ saha
sarveṣāṃ bhūtasaṃghānāṃ tatastīrthaṃ tu saṃharet //
mūlamantramanusmṛtya bhasmasnānamataḥ param
malasnānaṃ prakartavyaṃ bhāvitenāntarātmanā //
parivṛttya tato vāsaḥ saṃdhyāṃ prāgiva vandayet
vidhisnānaṃ tataḥ kuryād bhairaveśamanusmaran //
śiro vaktraṃ ca hṛdguhyaṃ pādāntaṃ ca vibhāgaśaḥ
bhairaveṇāṅgayuktena samuddhūlyaṃ yathākramam //
abhiṣekaṃ prakurvīta paraṃ tattvamanusmaran
saṃdhyāyā vandanaṃ kuryād yathāpūrvaṃ varānane //
tato yāgagṛhaṃ gatvā hastau pādau ca kṣālayet
śikhāṃ baddhvā śikhāṃ smṛtvā upaspṛśya vidhānataḥ //
sakalīkṛtadehastu puṣpamādāya suvrate
diṅmātṛbhyo namaskṛtya dvāraṃ saṃprokṣya yatnataḥ //
śivāmbhasāstramantreṇa vighnaproccāṭanaṃ bhavet
dvāraśākhordhvato devaṃ gaṇeśaṃ ca śriyaṃ tathā //
saṃpūjya gandhapuṣpādyair dhūpādibhiranukramāt
arghyapādyopahāraiśca tato dvārasya cottare //
nandigaṅge samabhyarcya mahākālaṃ ca dakṣiṇe
kālindīṃ caiva saṃpūjya yathānukramayogataḥ //
bhairavāstraṃ samuccārya puṣpaṃ saṃgṛhya bhāvitaḥ
saptābhimantritaṃ kṛtvā jvaladagniśikhākulam //
nārācāstraprayogeṇa praviśedgṛhamadhyataḥ
nivāritaṃ tena sarvaṃ vighnajālamanantakam //
tato rakṣārthamantraṃ ca daśadikṣu vinikṣipet
madhye sampūjya brahmāṇaṃ gandhaiḥ puṣpairanukramāt //
dakṣiṇāyāṃ tato mūrtau praṇavāsanasaṃsthitaḥ
upaviśyāsanaṃ baddhvā svabhyastaṃ vai puraḥsthitam //
gandhadigdhau karau kṛtvā astreṇa pariśodhayet
kavacenāvaguṇṭhyaitau plāvayedamṛtena tu //
parāṃ śaktiṃ tu saṃkṣobhya tato 'nantaṃ prakalpayet
mūrtiṃ nyasyānuvaktrāṇi svacchandaṃ parikalpayet //
aṅguṣṭhādikaniṣṭhāntaṃ vinyasedaṅgapañcakam
bhairavānapi saṃkalpya paraṃ tattvamanusmaret //
prāṇāyāmatrayaṃ kāryaṃ dehasaṃśuddhikāraṇam
aśuddhaḥ svamarudrecyaḥ śuddhenāpūrayettanum //
kumbhakaṃ recakaṃ kṛtvā vyomnyātmānaṃ nidhāpayet
khadyotakanibhaṃ sūkṣmaṃ karaṇaistu vivarjitam //
kāryeṇaiva vihīnaṃ ca māyāpradhvastagocaram
śivīkāryastathātmaiva yathā bhavati tacchṛṇu //
paraṃ bhāvaṃ tu saṃgṛhya tataḥ śoṣyā tanuḥ priye
saṃhāreṇa yabhinnena rudrabījayutena ca //
tenaiva dahanaṃ kāryam ūrdhvādho 'gniyutena ca
adho viṣṇusamāyukto vāyuvarṇaḥ sabindukaḥ //
utpūyanakaro hyeṣa plāvane vāruṇaḥ smṛtaḥ
bindumastakasaṃbhinnaḥ śaktinyāsastato bhavet //
ānayettaṃ yathānītaṃ plāvayedamṛtena tu
malapradhvastacaitanyaṃ kalāvidyāsamāśritam //
rāgeṇa rañjitātmāna kālena kalitaṃ tathā
niyatyā yamitaṃ bhūyaḥ puṃbhāvenopabṛṃhitam //
pradhānāśayasaṃpannaṃ guṇatrayasamanvitam
buddhitattvasamāsīnam ahaṅkārasamāvṛtam //
manasā buddhikarmākṣais tanmātraiḥ sthūlabhūtakaiḥ
praṇavena tu sarvaṃ tac charīrotpattikāraṇam //
nyasetkrameṇa deveśi triṃśadekaṃ ca saṃkhyayā
ṣaṭtattvī tvātmasaṃbaddhā jñātavyātra varānane //
pradhānāvaniparyantaṃ śarīraṃ ca vinirmitam
caturviṃśatitattvāni caitanyarahitāni tu //
draṣṭavyāni varārohe puruṣādhiṣṭhitāni tu
sacetanāni sarvāṇi jñātavyāni sadaiva hi //
pañcaviṃśakametacca prākṛtaṃ samudāhṛtam
tato mūrtiṃ nyaseddevi mūlamantrasulakṣitam //
sakalaṃ bhairavaṃ nyasya dvātriṃśārṇaṃ sulocane
mukhāni kalpayetpaścān mūrdhādicaraṇāvadhi //
vaktrāṇi kalpayetpaścād ūrdhvaṃ pūrvaṃ ca dakṣiṇam
uttaraṃ paścimaṃ caiva yathāvatpravibhāgaśaḥ //
kalābhedaṃ yathāpūrvaṃ śodhyādhvānaṃ prakalpayet
navatattvaṃ tritattvaṃ ca vidyāṅgā locanatrayam //
vargātītena kṣurikām ūrdhvādho 'gnipradīpitām
ṣoḍaśāntarhatā sā tu rakṣi"kā vighnanāśikā //
navakaṃ kalpayetpūrvaṃ mūrdhni vaktre ca kaṇṭhake
hṛdaye nābhideśe ca guhya ūrvośca jānutaḥ //
pādāntaṃ caiva vinyasya svadhyānaguṇasaṃyutam
kriyājñāne tathecchā ca dakṣe vāme ca madhyataḥ //
vidyārājaḥ smṛto hyeṣa bhairavo mantranāyakaḥ
niṣkalaṃ tu tathāvāhya aṅgānyevaṃ yathākramam //
gandhairdhūpaistathā puṣpair vividhairbhakṣyabhojanaiḥ
pūjayeddevadeveśaṃ manasaiva prakalpitaiḥ //
ātmānaṃ bhairavaṃ dhyātvā tato hṛdyāgamācaret
nābhau kandaṃ samāropya nālaṃ tu dvādaśāṅgulam //
hṛdantaṃ kalpayedyāvat tatra padmaṃ vicintayet
aṣṭapatraṃ mahādīptaṃ kesarālaṃ sakarṇikam //
kandaṃ śaktimayaṃ tatra nāle vai kaṇṭakāstu ye
bhuvanāni ca tānyeva rudrāṇāṃ varavarṇini //
māyātmako bhavedgranthir aśuddhādhvavyavasthitaḥ
vidyāpadmaṃ mahādīptaṃ karṇikābījarājitam //
puṣkarāṇi ca deveśi tatra vidyeśvarāḥ smṛtāḥ
evaṃ dhyātvā mahāpadmaṃ sarvadevamayaṃ śubham //
śaktinyāso bhavetpūrvaṃ kandaṃ tu tadanantaram
aṅkuraṃ nālavinyāsam anantaṃ parikalpayet //
tejomayaṃ mahāśubhraṃ sphuratkiraṇabhāsvaram
dharmaṃ jñānaṃ ca vairāgyam aiśvaryaṃ ca kramānnyaset //
sitaraktapītakṛṣṇā āgneyyādīśadiggatāḥ
pādakāḥ siṃharūpāste trinetrā bhīmavikramāḥ //
śivaśaktimayā mantrā nyastavyā vīravindate
adharmājñānāvairāgyam anaiśvaryaṃ ca prāgdiśaḥ //
uttarāntaṃ niveśyaṃ tu gātrakāḥ sitavarṇakāḥ
saṃdhānakīlakāścaiva atasīpuṣpasaṃnibhāḥ //
vedā yugāśca te caiva jñātavyāḥ kramaśaḥ priye
adhaśchādanamūrdhvaṃ ca raktaṃ śuklaṃ vicintayet //
madhye tamo vijānīyād guṇāstvete vyavasthitāḥ
sitaṃ padmaṃ vijānīyāt kesarāṇi vicintayet //
sitaraktaprapītāni mūlamadhyāgradeśataḥ
karṇikā hemasaṃkāśā bījāni haritāni tu //
vāmāṃ pūrvadale nyasya jyeṣṭhāṃ vahnidalāśritām
raudrīṃ dakṣiṇapatre tu kālīṃ nairṛtagocare //
kalavikaraṇīṃ devīṃ vinyasyedvāruṇe dale
balavikaraṇīṃ devīṃ vāyavyadalamāśritām //
balapramathanīṃ devīm uttare viniyojayet
sarvabhūtadamanīṃ ca aiśānyāṃ viniyojayet //
madhye manonmanīṃ devīṃ karṇikāyāṃ niveśayet
śakracāpanibhaṃ devi dhyātavyaṃ śaktimaṇḍalam //
madhye sūryasahasrābhāṃ cintayettu manonmanīm
sūryādhvamaṇḍalaṃ patre somaṃ saṃyojya kesare //
vahnimaṇḍalakaṃ devi karṇikāyāṃ niveśayet
brahmā viṣṇurharaścaiva maṇḍaleṣvadhipāḥ smṛtāḥ //
brahmā caturmukho raktaś caturbāhuvibhūṣitaḥ
kṛṣṇājinottarīyaśca rājīvāsanasaṃsthitaḥ //
kamaṇḍaludharo devi daṇḍahastastathaiva ca
akṣamālādharo devaḥ padmahastaḥ sulocanaḥ //
dhyātvā patreṣu taṃ nyasyet sarvakilviṣanāśanam
atasīpuṣpasaṃkāśaṃ śaṅkhacakragadādharam //
pītāmbaradharaṃ devaṃ vanamālāvibhūṣitam
sphuranmukuṭamāṇikyaṃ kiṅkiṇījālamaṇḍitam //
divyakuṇḍaladhartāraṃ garuḍāsanasaṃsthitam
dhyātvā viṣṇuṃ mahātmānaṃ kesareṣu niveśayet //
śaṅkhakundendudhavalaṃ śūlahastaṃ trilocanam
daśabāhuṃ viśālākṣaṃ nāgayajñopavītinam //
siṃhacarmaparīdhānaṃ śaśāṅkakṛtabhūṣaṇam
nīlakaṇṭhaṃ vṛṣārūḍhaṃ rudraṃ dhyātvā varānane //
niveśayetkarṇikāyāṃ mahāpātakanāśanam
mahāpretaṃ nyasetpaścāt prahasantaṃ sacetanam //
raktavarṇaṃ sutejaskaṃ netratrayavibhūṣitam
praṇavena nyasetsarvam āsanaṃ bhairavasya tu //
gandhaiḥ puṣpaiḥ samabhyarcya tato mūrtiṃ prakalpayet
kadambakusumākārāṃ tuṣārakiraṇatviṣam //
mūrtyūrdhve bhairavaṃ devaṃ sakalaṃ parikalpayet
dvātriṃśadvarṇakacitaṃ sphurattaḍidivojjvalam //
vaktrāṇi kalpayeddevi svadhyānena maheśvari
mūrdhādicaraṇaṃ yāvat praṇavādinamontataḥ //
aṣṭātriṃśatkalābhedaṃ śodhyādhvānaṃ prakalpayet
navatattvaṃ tritattvaṃ ca navakaṃ bhairavābhidham //
vidyāṅgā locanaṃ caiva kṣurikāṃ ca prakalpayet
śaktitrayaṃ tato nyasyed dakṣadigvāmagocare //
madhyapradeśe deveśi tato rūpamanusmaret
tripañcanayanaṃ devaṃ jaṭāmukuṭamaṇḍitam //
candrakoṭipratīkāśāṃ candrārdhakṛtaśekharam
pañcavaktraṃ viśālākṣaṃ sarpagonāsamaṇḍitam //
vṛścikairagnivarṇābhair hāreṇa tu virājitam
kapālamālābharaṇaṃ khaḍgakheṭakadhāriṇam //
pāśāṅkuśadharaṃ devaṃ śarahastaṃ pinākinam
varadābhayahastaṃ ca muṇḍakhaṭvāṅgadhāriṇam //
vīṇāḍamaruhastaṃ ca ghaṇṭāhastaṃ triśūlinam
vajradaṇḍakṛtāṭopaṃ paraśvāyudhahastakam //
mudgareṇa vicitreṇa vartulena virājitam
siṃhacarmaparīdhānaṃ gajacarmottarīyakam //
aṣṭādaśabhujaṃ devaṃ nīlakaṇṭhaṃ sutejasam
ūrdhvavaktraṃ maheśāni sphaṭikābhaṃ vicintayet //
āpītaṃ pūrvavaktraṃ tu nīlotpaladalaprabham
dakṣiṇaṃ tu vijānīyād vāmaṃ caiva vicintayet //
dāḍimīkusumaprakhyaṃ kuṅkumodakasaṃnibham
candrārbudapratīkāśaṃ paścimaṃ tu vicintayet //
svacchandabhairavaṃ devaṃ sarvakāmaphalapradam
dhyāyate yastu yuktātmā kṣipraṃ sidhyati mānavaḥ //
tataḥ paramabījena paraṃ paramakāraṇam
suśāntaṃ niṣkalaṃ devaṃ sarvavyāpinirañjanam //
āvāhayetsuhṛṣṭātmā tava devi vadāmyaham
hṛtkaṇṭhatālubhrūmadhya nādāntāntasamāśritam //
niṣkampaṃ kāraṇātītam āvāhya parameśvaram
saṃsthāpya vidhivaddevam aṅgaṣaṭkaṃ tato nyaset //
pādyamācamanaṃ cārghaṃ svāgataṃ tadanantaram
saṃnidhānaṃ ca deveśi niṣṭhurayā nirodhayet //
gandhaiḥ puṣpaistathā dhūpair dhūpayitvā tamarcayet
mudrāṃ pradarśayetpaścāt tridhā traikālyakarmaṇi //
tataḥ snānādikaṃ karma kṛtvā caiva varānane
paridhāpya suvastrāṇi netrapaṭṭodbhavāni ca //
vilipyāgurukarpūrair mukuṭādyairvibhūṣayet
puṣpairnānāvidhaiḥ śubhrair arcayedbhūṣayetpunaḥ //
arghaṃ dattvā maheśāni punarmudrāṃ pradarśayet
praṇamya bhairavaṃ devaṃ svacchandaṃ viśvanāyakam //
tato hyābharaṇaṃ bāhye viniveśyaṃ varānane
aiśānyāṃ pūrvato yāmyāṃ uttarāpyāvasānakam //
vinyasetpañca vaktrāṇi pañcavaktrayutāni ca
bāhubhirdaśabhiścaiva śaśāṅkamukuṭaiḥ saha //
dhyātavyāni svarūpāṇi varābhayakarāṇi tu
agnīśarakṣovāyavya caturdikṣu ca taṃ nyaset //
hṛcchiraśca śikhā varma astraṃ ca pravibhāgaśaḥ
hṛdayaṃ raktavarṇābhaṃ śiro gorocanaprabham //
taḍidvalayasaṃkāśāṃ śikhāṃ devīṃ vicintayet
ādhūmraṃ kavacaṃ vidyāt kapiśaṃ cāstrameva ca //
jyotīrūpapratīkāśaṃ netraṃ madhye ca saṃsthitam
pañcavaktrāḥ smṛtāḥ sarve daśabāhvindubhūṣitāḥ //
nānābharaṇasaṃyuktā nānāsraggandhalepanāḥ
nānāvastraparīdhānā mukuṭairujjvalaiḥ śubhaiḥ //
ratnamālāvanaddhāśca hārakeyūrabhūṣitāḥ
dviraṣṭavarṣakākārāḥ surūpāḥ sthirayauvanāḥ //
bhairavādyāḥ smṛtā mantrāḥ pīṭheśāḥ pīṭhamardakāḥ
yā sā pūrvaṃ mayā khyātā aghorī śaktiruttamā //
bhairavaṃ pūjayitvā tu tasyotsaṅge tu tāṃ nyaset
yādṛśaṃ bhairavaṃ rūpaṃ bhairavyāstādṛgeva hi //
īṣatkarālavadanāṃ gambhīravipulasvanām
prasannāsyāṃ sadā dhyāyed bhairavīṃ vismitekṣaṇām //
dvitīyāvaraṇe devi vinyasedbhairavāṣṭakam
kapālīśaṃ tu pūrvāyām āgneyyāṃ śikhivāhanam //
dakṣiṇe krodharājaṃ tu vikarālaṃ tu nairṛte
manmathaṃ paścime bhāge meghanādeśvaraṃ tathā //
vāyavye devi vinyasya somarājaṃ tathottare
vidyārājaṃ tathaiśānyāṃ vinyasettu subhāvitaḥ //
pañcavaktrāstrinetrāśca daśabāhvinduśekharāḥ
kapālamālābharaṇāḥ sphuranmāṇikyamaṇḍitāḥ //
pūrvaṃ pītaṃ smṛtaṃ devi raktamāgreyagocare
dakṣiṇe nīlameghābhaṃ nairṛtyāṃ jvalanaprabham //
śyāmaṃ cāparadigbhāge dhūmraṃ vāyavyagocare
candrabimbaprabhaṃ saumye īśāne sphaṭikaprabham //
tṛtīye caiva lokeśān sāstrānsaṃparikalpayet
nāmāni teṣāṃ vakṣyāmi yathāvadanupūrvaśaḥ //
indrāgniyamanirṛti varuṇāśca samīraṇaḥ
somarājaḥ kuberaśca īśānaḥ parameśvaraḥ //
bhairavāṣṭakarūpeṇa dhyātavyāstu varānane
vajraṃ śaktistathā daṇḍaḥ khaḍgaḥ pāśastathaiva ca //
dhvajo gadā triśūlaṃ ca lokapālayudhāni vai
vajraṃ cānekavarṇāḍhyaṃ śaktiṃ hemasamaprabhām //
daṇḍaṃ bhinnāñjanābhaṃ ca khaḍgaṃ nīlotpalaprabham
kiṃśukābhaṃ tathā pāśaṃ dhvajaṃ śuklaṃ vicintayet //
gadāṃ tu vidrumābhāṃ vai śūlaṃ vidyutsamaprabham
saṃpūjyāvaraṇaṃ sarvaṃ saṃdhānaṃ mantranāyake //
astrāṇi lokapālāśca bhairavāṣṭakameva ca
pañca brahmānyathāṅgāni etānyāvaraṇāni tu //
krameṇoccārayetsarvaṃ yāvattadgarbhamaiśvaram
mūlamantreṇa kartavyaṃ nāḍīsaṃdhānameva ca //
parāntaṃ yāvadābhāvya naivedyāni nivedayet
ghārikā vaṭakāṃścaiva śaṣkulīrmodakāṃstathā //
khaṇḍalaḍḍuśarāvāṇi bhakṣyāṇi vividhāni ca
śālyodanaṃ mudgasūpam ājyāktaṃ saṃprakalpayet //
kauśalyāṃ maṇḍakāpūpāṃs tathā kṣaudraśirāṃsi ca
ghṛtāktāṃścillakāṃścaiva lavaṇānparikalpayet //
avadaṃśānyanekāni kaṭūni madhurāṇi ca
rasālāṃ ca dadhi kṣīram āsavaṃ vividhaṃ tathā //
matsyamāṃsānyanekāni lehyapeyāni yāni ca
agramāpūrayecchaṃbhor vittaśāṭhyavivarjitaḥ //
paścādarghaḥ pradātavyaḥ surayā susugandhayā
mudrāṃ pradarśayetpaścāt tridhā traikālyakarmaṇi //
praṇipātaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā japaṃ paścātsamācaret
akṣamālāṃ tu saṃgṛhya gandhaiḥ puṣpaiḥ samarcitām //
vāṅnirudvaḥ sucittātmā rājīvāsanasaṃsthitaḥ
mūlamantraṃ samuccārya nāde līnaṃ vicintayet //
unmīlyākṣāṇi saṃcintya tatastu japamārabhet
akṣarākṣarasantānaṃ na drutaṃ na vilambitam //
japaḥ prāṇasamaḥ kāryaḥ dinastho muktikāṅkṣibhiḥ
saṃhāraḥ sa tu vijñeyaḥ śivadhāmaphalapradaḥ //
vyomni prāpto yadā nādaḥ punareva nivartate
śarvarī sā tu vijñeyā hṛdabjaṃ yāvadāgataḥ //
sṛṣṭireṣā samākhyātā sarvasiddhiphalodayā
ātmano bhairavaṃ rūpaṃ sadā bhāvyaṃ varānane //
tasya vighnā vinaśyanti japaśca saphalo bhavet
japtvā nivedayeddevi bhairavāya varānane //
pūrakeṇa prayogeṇa tristhaṃ ca tritayānvitam
trisiddhisiddhidaṃ devi sarahasyamudāhṛtam //
śāntike mānaso japya upāṃśuḥ pauṣṭike smṛtaḥ
saśabdaścābhicāre 'sau prāgudagdakṣiṇāmukhaḥ //
ātmā na śṛṇute yaṃ tu mānaso 'sau prakīrtitaḥ
ātmanā śrūyate yastu tamupāṃśuṃ vijānate //
pare śṛṇvanti yaṃ devi saśabdaḥ sa udāhṛtaḥ
aṣṭottaraśatenaiva akṣamālā samerukā //
rudrākṣaśaṅkhapadmākṣa putrajīvakamauktikaiḥ
sphāṭikī maṇiratnotthā sauvarṇī vaidrumī tathā //
daśākṣamālā deveśi gṛhasthānāṃ prakīrtitāḥ
sūtraṃ dhyātvā parāṃ śaktim adhvabhāgāṃstato maṇīn //
vyaktisthānaṃ śivasyādhvā tatastaddharmiṇīṃ smaret
saptaviṃśatibhiḥ kuryād dviguṇairvā caturguṇaiḥ //
samaistu saṃhatairekaṃ śivatattvātmakaṃ mukhe
na taṃ vilaṅghayedvidvān sṛṣṭisaṃhārakāraṇam //
vīrasthānaratānāṃ hi vīrāṇāṃ varavarṇini
mahāśaṅkhākṣasūtraṃ tu sarvakāmaphalapradam //
gṛhasthena na kartavyam udvegajananaṃ param
tasmāttu sphāṭikī mālā japtavyā sādhakottamaiḥ //
sādhayedvividhānkāmān adhamānmadhyamottamān
evaṃ hṛdambujāvastho yaṣṭavyo bhairavo vibhuḥ //
sabāhyābhyantaraṃ kṛtvā paścādyajanamārabhet
tatrārghapātramādau vai sauvarṇaṃ rājataṃ tathā //
śāṅkhaṃ śāmbūkaṃ śauktaṃ vā tāmraṃ mṛṇmayameva vā
padmapatrapalāśotthaṃ gṛhītvā kṣālya vāriṇā //
astrajaptena deveśi pralipyāgurucandanaiḥ
mṛṣṭadhūpena saṃdhūpya vāriṇāpūrayettataḥ //
vastrapūtena śuddhena tāḍayedastramuccaran
varmāvaguṇṭhitaṃ kṛtvā yāgaṃ tatraiva vinyaset //
pūrvoktena vidhānena prokṣyastena samāsataḥ
yāgārtho dravyasaṃghātaḥ tato yajanamārabhet //
śaktiṃ nyasya tataścādau vyomākārāṃ sujājvalām
sakalavyāpikāṃ sūkṣmāṃ śivādhārāṃ tu sarvagām //
oṃkāradīpitāṃ devīṃ namaskārāvasānikām
anantaṃ caiva vinyasya dharmaṃ jñānaṃ tathaiva ca //
vairāgyaṃ ca tathaiśvaryam āgneyyādikrameṇa tu
adharmaṃ ca tathājñānam avairāgyamanaiśvaram //
saṃdhānakīlakāṃścaiva adhaśchādanamūrdhvagam
padmaṃ sakesaraṃ devi karṇikāṃ puṣkarāṇi ca //
maṇḍalatritayaṃ devāñ śaktīścāpi śivāntakam
mūrtiṃ brahmakalājālaṃ navatattvaṃ tritattvakam //
bhairavāṣṭakavidyāṅga locanaṃ kṣurikāṃ tathā
śaktitrayaṃ paraṃ devam aṅgaṣaṭkasamanvitam //
vinyasya bhāvayeddevi satataṃ vidhipūrvakam
nirvartya tu yathānyāyaṃ prahṛṣṭenāntarātmanā //
svāgataṃ cārdhyapādyaṃ ca sannidhānaṃ tathaiva ca
rodhaṃ niṣṭhurayā kuryān mūlamantramanusmaran //
pūjā suvipulā kāryā gandhadhūpasragādibhiḥ
mudrāṃ pradarśayetpaścāt tridhā traikālyakarmaṇi //
tata āvaraṇaṃ bāhye viniveśyaṃ varānane
īśapūrvayāmyasaumya varuṇāntaṃ prakalpayet //
vaktrāṇāṃ pañcakaṃ devi svadhyānaguṇasaṃyutam
āgneyaiśānarakṣaḥsu sāmīraindradiśorapi //
uttarāntaṃ niveśyaṃ tu aṅgānāṃ pañcakaṃ tathā
netraṃ tu karṇikāyāṃ vai pūrvasyāṃ diśi saṃsthitam //
svamantreṇa tu sarveṣām ardhyaṃ pādyaṃ samāhitaḥ
mantrasaṃkarapuṣpāṇi na kuryātsādhakaḥ sadā //
na bāhuṃ pṛṣṭhato vāpi mantrāṇāṃ parikalpayet
paripāṭyā tu dātavyaṃ na mantrāṃllaṅghayetkvacit //
svamudrāmantrasaṃyuktān yugapatparikalpayet
ardhyaṃ pādyaṃ ca dhūpaṃ ca nityaṃ tāvatsamācaret //
sarveṣāmeva mantrāṇāṃ vidhireṣa prakīrtitaḥ
bhairavāṣṭakalokeśān sāstrānsaṃparikalpayet //
bāhye śmaśānavinyāsaṃ praṇavādinamontagam
pūrvādīśānaparyantaṃ kalpayeta vidhānataḥ //
āmardakaṃ ca pūrvaṃ vai śmaśānādhipatiṃ vibhum
śmaśānaiḥ sakabandhaiśca saśūlodbandhabhīṣaṇaiḥ //
citibhiḥ prajvalantībhiḥ śivārāvaiḥ subhīṣaṇaiḥ
agnikaṃ dakṣiṇe bhāge kālākhyaṃ paścime tathā //
ekapādaṃ tathā saumye āgneyyāṃ tripurāntakam
nairṛtyāmagnijihvaṃ tu vāyavyāṃ tu karālinam //
aiśānyāṃ bhīmavaktraṃ tu śmaśāneśāḥ prakīrtitāḥ
tarpayenmatsyamāṃsādyair āsavairvividhaistathā //
gandhaṃ puṣpaṃ tathā dhūpaṃ sarveṣāṃ tu pradāpayet
praṇipātaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā japtvā mantraṃ subhāvitaḥ //
recakena prayogena nivedya vidhipūrvakam
huḍḍuṅkāranamaskārān kṛtvā caiva tato vrajet //
agnikuṇḍasamīpaṃ tu arghahastaḥ subhāvitaḥ
kuṇḍaṃ tu lakṣaṇopetaṃ prokṣayedastravāriṇā //
kavacenāvaguṇṭhyaitad astradarbheṇa collikhet
uddhṛtya prokṣayetpaścād astramantreṇa bhāmini //
pūraṇaṃ tena kartavyaṃ samīkaraṇameva ca
secanaṃ kuṭṭanaṃ caiva lepanaṃ tena kārayet //
prokṣaṇaṃ śoṣaṇaṃ caiva tathāstreṇaiva kārayet
pūjanaṃ gandhapuṣpādyaiḥ asinā cābhimantraṇam //
vajrīkaraṇamastreṇa rekhāḥ pūrvāparāstrayaḥ
yāmyasaumyamukhī caikā vajrametatprakīrtitam //
vajrīkaraṇamastreṇa rekhāstisrastu pūrvagāḥ
yāmyasaumyamukhā tvekā vajrametatprakīrtitam //
asinaivāgnikuṇḍaṃ tad darbhaiḥ pūrvāgrasaṃstaraiḥ
sabāhyābhyantaraṃ chādyaṃ gṛhahetvarthamīśvari //
kuṇḍasya dakṣiṇe bhāge śuṣkagomayamāsanam
darbheṇa viṣṭaraṃ puṣpaṃ praṇavena prakalpayet //
svanāmapadasaṃyuktaṃ svadhyānena namontagam
āmantraṇapadenaiva brahmāṇaṃ sthāpya pūjayet //
puṣpādibhiḥ sudhūpādyair dhruveṇa tu yathākramam
catuṣpathaṃ kuṇḍamadhye darbhābhyāṃ praṇavena tu //
pūrvasaubhyāgrabhāgābhyāṃ viṣṭaraṃ tasya copari
puṣpaṃ tasyopariṣṭāttu hṛdayenaiva pūjayet //
vāgīśīṃ ca samāhūya praṇavādinamontagām
nīlotpaladalaśyāmām ṛtumaccārulocanām //
sarvalakṣaṇasaṃpūrṇāṃ sarvāvayavabhūṣitām
dhyātvā caivaṃvidhāṃ devīṃ sthāpayetkuṇḍamadhyataḥ //
ṛtukāla ivottānāṃ śirasaiśānasaṃsthitām
pūjayedgaṃdhapuṣpādyair bhavamantramanusmaran //
tato mudrāṃ darśayeta saṃnidhānāya mantravit
tato 'gnipātramādāya śivāmbho 'streṇa prokṣayet //
kavacenāvaguṇṭhyāpi praṇavenaiva pūjayet
araṇyādisamudbhūtaṃ lokāgnyantaṃ vidhānataḥ //
agniṃ tu śukravaddhyātvā caitanyaṃ praṇavena tu
ṣaḍaṅgenaiva saṃpūjya amṛtatvaṃ dhruveṇa tu //
ātmānaṃ bhairavaṃ dhyātvā agniṃ dhyātvā tu bījavat
dhruveṇa kuṇḍabāhye tu tridhābhrāmyāvatārayet //
yonau tu bījavatkṣiptvā bhairaveṇa śivāmbhasā
astramuccārya saṃprokṣya yoniṃ pracchādayedbudhaḥ //
darbheṇa dhruvamantreṇa akṣavāṭaṃ tato nyaset
astreṇaiva caturdikṣu darbhaireva prakalpayet //
saptavārāstramantreṇa darbheṇaiva tu kaṅkaṇam
dakṣahaste tu badhnīyād astramantramanusmaran //
rakṣārthamagnigarbhasya garbhādhānamato bhavet
aparāsyatrirāhutyā pūjanaṃ hṛdayena tu //
hṛdā trirāhutiṃ dattvā garbhādhānaṃ kṛtaṃ bhavet
hṛdā vai jalabinduṃ tu darbhāgreṇātra pātayet //
gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ pūjāṃ śikhayā kārayet tataḥ
trirāhutiṃ cottareṇa śikhayā ca trirāhutim //
puṃsaḥ kalpanamevaṃ hi na strī garbhe tu janyate
sīmantaṃ dakṣiṇāsyena darbhāgreṇa prakalpayet //
grīvāmaṃsau kaṭiṃ caiva bāhū jaṅghe prakalpayet
pratyaṅgāni ca saṃkalpya sīmantonnayanaṃ bhavet //
gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ pūjā śirasā cāhutitrayāt
pūrvamadhyāparānvahnau trīnbhāgānparikalpayet //
mukhahṛtpādadeśāṃstu homāttacca tritattvakam
śirāṃsi pañcāhutyaiva ūrdhvāsyena tribhistribhiḥ //
pañcavaktraṃ tu saṃkalpya madhyaprāgyāmyasaumyakam
aparaṃ cāpyāhutibhiḥ pūrvāsyena trisaṃkhyayā //
vaktrāṇāṃ niṣkṛtiṃ tadvad āhutīnāṃ trisaṃkhyayā
netraṃ netreṇa saṃkalpya mukheṣvevaṃ trayaṃ trayam //
āhutitritayenaiva tilaiḥ sarvaṃ tu kārayet
tataḥ kalāsamūhaṃ ca pañca cātha catuṣṭayam //
aṣṭāṅgāni tathā trīṇi daśa cāṣṭāvanukramāt
śeṣāsyaiḥ saṃprakalpyaivaṃ kalāmūrtistato bhavet //
aṅgāni vinyasetpaścāt hṛdādyāni yathākramam
trirāhutiṃ dakṣiṇena śirasā cāhutitrayam //
sīmantonnayanaṃ hyevaṃ jātakarma tvathocyate
astreṇa vījayedagnim astreṇaiva tu pūjayet //
trirāhutiṃ tu pūrveṇa astreṇaivāhutitrayam
evaṃ mantradvayenaiva jātakarma kṛtaṃ bhavet //
astreṇa prokṣayetkuṇḍaṃ sadyaḥ sūtakaśuddhaye
vaktrāṇyuddhāṭayetpaścād vaktreṇaivāhutitrayāt
vaktrāṇi śodhyānyasinā āhutitrayayogataḥ //
vaktrābhighāro vaktraistu vaktre vaktre trayaṃ trayam
prokṣayetkuṇḍapārśvāni sāstreṇaiva śivāmbhasā //
darbhānāstīrya pūrvāgrān dakṣiṇottarasaṃsthitān
saumyāgrānpūrvavāruṇyoḥ paridhīnviṣṭarāṃstathā //
astramantreṇa te sarve brahmāṇaṃ pūrvaviṣṭare
rudra ca dakṣiṇe sthāpya viṣṇuṃ paścimaviṣṭare //
sadāśivaṃ cottare 'tha svanāmapadacihnitam
ādau dhruvaṃ smareddevi namaścānte prakalpayet //
gandhapuṣpādibhiḥ pūjyāḥ svarūpaṃ teṣvanusmaret
mekhalopari lokeśān pūjayetpraṇavena tu //
rakṣārthaṃ jātabālasya brahmādyāḥ pūjitāstu ye
tataḥ kaṅkaṇakaṃ muktvā dakṣahastavyavasthitam //
puṣpaṃ saṃgṛhya devena śivāgnernāma kalpayet
kavacenopacāraṃ tu gandhapuṣpādidhūpakaiḥ //
ūrdhvāsyenāhutīstisraḥ kavacena trayaṃ punaḥ
śivanāmāṅkitaṃ vahniṃ janayitvā surāṃstataḥ //
visarjayettu svasthānaṃ sāvitrīṃ praṇavena tu
puṣpādibhiḥ samabhyarcya homaireva tribhistribhiḥ //
dhāmnaivedhmāstu hotavyā hastamātrapramāṇataḥ
caturviṃśatisaṃkhyātāḥ śivāgnestarpaṇāya tu //
srukstruvau saṃpratāpyāgnau śivāmbho 'streṇa prokṣayet
kavacenāvaguṇṭhyaitau śivāgnau bhrāmayettridhā //
astreṇa mārjayedadbhir darbhāgreṇātha saṃspṛśet
punaragnau paribhrāmya prokṣayettau śivāmbhasā //
darbhamadhyena saṃspṛśya bhūyo 'gnau bhrāmya tāpayet
śivāmbhasā mārjayitvā darbhamūlena saṃspṛśet //
sruksruvābhyāṃ tato mūlaṃ sthāpayettāvadhomukhau
darbhāṇāṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ pūjyau dakṣiṇe 'gneḥ sadā budhaiḥ //
ājyasaṃskaraṇaṃ kuryād ājyādhiśrayaṇādikam
ājyaṃ saṃprokṣya cāstreṇa kavacenāvaguṇṭhayet //
śivāgnau tāpyamastreṇa udvāsyaṃ kavacena tu
kuṇḍasya parito devi tridhā bhrāmya tu sthāpayet //
yonisaṃsthaṃ cājyapātraṃ udplavaṃ saṃplavaṃ tataḥ
darbhāgradvayamādāya prādeśaṃ madhyagranthitam //
pavaitrametadvihitam utplavaṃ tena saṃplavam
aṅguṣṭhānāmikābhyāṃ tu gṛhītvaitatpavitrakam //
parāṅmukhaṃ tu trīnvārān saṃmukhaṃ trīṃstathaiva ca
astreṇaiva tu mantreṇa avadyotaḥ śivāgninā //
darbholmukaṃ tu saṃgṛhya ājyapātraṃ nirīkṣayet
nīrājanaṃ tataḥ kuryāt paryagnikaraṇaṃ tataḥ //
dhāmnāstramantramuccārya tamagnāvulmukaṃ kṣipet
dhāmnaiva vidhinā mantrī prokṣayedastravāriṇā //
abhimantrya ṣaḍaṅgena amṛtatvaṃ śivena tu
sakṛduccārayogena pūjayedbhairaveṇa tu //
vaktrasaṃdhānakaṃ vaktrair āhutitritayena tu
aparāsyena tadvaktra saṃdhānaṃ tu samācaret //
evaṃ saumyasya vaktrasya saṃdhānaṃ tu kṛtaṃ bhavet
trirāhutiprayogeṇa dakṣiṇasyāpyayaṃ vidhiḥ //
pūrvavaktre 'pyathaivaṃ syād ūrdhvavaktraṃ śivānvitam
trirāhutiprayogeṇa vaktrasaṃdhiḥ prakīrtitaḥ //
mukhyamūrdhvaṃ smṛtaṃ vaktraṃ guṇatvamitareṣu tu
muktikāmasya dīkṣāyām ūrdhvavaktrasya mukhyatā //
pādalepāñjanādyā vai siddhīstu vividhāśca yāḥ
sadāśivāntagāḥ sarvāḥ pūrvavaktre tu homayet //
māraṇoccāṭanādau tu vidveṣe stambhane tathā
dakṣiṇe caiva vaktre tu homātsiddhiḥ parā bhavet //
śāntikaṃ pauṣṭikaṃ caiva saubhāgyākarṣaṇāni ca
saubhāgyārohasiddhiṃ tu uttare homayetsadā //
paścime nityakarmāṇi viniyogaḥ prakīrtitaḥ
ājyabhāgo hi hotavya ūrdhvavaktre tu paścime //
ājyapātrasya madhye tu darbho vai bhairaveṇa tu
nyasitavyo varārohe tato vai vartmakalpanā //
uccārya bhairavaṃ pātre saṃpātaṃ pātya vartmanā
nāḍītrayeṇa yugapat pātre bhāgatrayaṃ nyaset //
suṣumnāṃ madhyamārgasthāṃ dakṣe piṅgāṃ prakalpayet
iḍābhāge tu yattejo vāme saumyaṃ prakalpayet //
evaṃ tribhāgaṃ saṃkalpya sruvamāpūrya homayet
bhairaveṇaiva mantreṇā gnaye svāhāntameva ca //
agnibhāgāttu saṃgṛhya sruveṇājyāhutiṃ kṣipet
somabhāgastu somāya svāhetyante samuccaran //
dhāmādipraṇavādyaṃ ca sruveṇājyāhutiṃ kṣipet
agnīṣometi saṃjñe dve svāhānte dhāma cāditaḥ //
praṇavādyājyamadhyāttu sruvamāpūrya homayet
śuklapakṣe vidhirhyeṣa kṛṣṇapakṣe 'nyathā bhavet //
somabhāge bhavetsūryo hy agnisaṃjñā tu pūrvavat
agneḥ sūryasya madhyādvai āhutiṃ pratipādayet //
yataḥ sūryasya madhye vai amāvasyāṃ viśecchaśī
prāśanārthamato homo vaktrāṇāṃ bhairaveṇa tu //
cūḍādyā ye tu saṃskārā agnerbālāntasaṃsthitāḥ
prāpaṇārthāya sarveṣāṃ pūrṇāmekāṃ pradāpayet //
bhairavaṃ tu samuccārya śivāgniḥ sarvasiddhidaḥ
agniṃ tu proddharetpaścāt pātre saṃsthāpya rakṣayet //
kuṇḍasya cottare bhāge viṣṭarasya ca bāhyataḥ
praṇītaṃ kalpayettatra camasaṃ vāripūritam //
puṣpākṣatatilairyuktaṃ pavitraṃ tatra vinyaset
praṇavādi samāvāhya viṣṇunāma tato namaḥ //
āmantraṇapadenaiva viṣṇuṃ saṃsthāpya pūjayet
svāgatāsanapādyārghaiḥ tato vijñāpayettu tam //
paśvarthaṃ yajña ārabdha ātmārthaṃ vātha sādhakaiḥ
bhagavaṃstvatprasādena yāge niśchidratāstu naḥ //
tato 'gnau yajanaṃ kṛtvā bhairavaṃ tu prapūjayet
sthaṇḍiloktavidhānena anantādīnprakalpayet //
dhyātvā vaktrāṇi pañcādau yena yatkarma vāñchitam
tanmukhyavaktraṃ saṃkalpya mukhaṃ kuṇḍapramāṇataḥ //
bhāvayennava jihvāsatu vaktrevaktre pratiṣṭhitāḥ
prāgādyaṣṭau madhya ekā kāmyārthe diggatāstu yāḥ //
rājyārthā dāhajananī mṛtyudā śatrukārikā
vaśīkartryuccāṭanī syād arthadā muktidāyikā //
sarvasiddhipradā madhye tasmānmadhye tu homayet
pūṇā tu bhairaveṇaiva jihvānāṃ kalpanāya ca //
punaḥ pūrṇāhutiṃ caiva bhairaveṇa pradāpayet
jvālāgraṃ tu hṛdāgṛhya vahnicaitanyakalpitam //
ātmahṛtsthaṃ tu saṃkalpya yogapīṭhaṃ tu kalpayet
madhyajihvānusāreṇa agninābhau tu kandakam //
nālaṃ hṛdavadhi dhyātvā padmaṃ tatra vicintayet
patrāṣṭakasamopetaṃ sitavarṇaṃ sutejasam //
anantaṃ kalpayettatra dharmādicaraṇāntikam
oṃkāreṇa śivāntaṃ ca agnimūrtiṃ prakalpayet //
śikhā hṛdi sthitā yā tu dhruveṇotkīlayetpunaḥ
recakeṇa kṣipedvahnau sā mūrtirbhairavātmikā //
mūrtibhūtaṃ prakalpyaivam aṣṭātriṃśatkalāyutam
śodhyādhvānaṃ tu vinyasyed dīkṣākāle varānane //
bhairavaṃ pūjayitvā tu śāstradṛṣṭena karmaṇā
vaktrasaṃdhiśca vaktrabhyāṃ śivavaktrāgnivaktrayoḥ //
saṃdhāya caivaṃ jihvābhyāṃ nāḍīsaṃdhirato bhavet
mūlamantraṃ samuccārya agnināsāvinirgatam //
sthaṇḍilasthaśivālīnam ekārthaṃ caiva saṃdhayet
śuddhājyenāhutiśatam aṣṭotkṛṣṭaṃ varānane //
bhairavasya tu hotavyaṃ vaktrāṅgānāṃ daśāṃśakam
bhairavāṣṭakalokeśān daśamāṃśena homayet //
mūlamantraṃ samuccārya pūrṇāmekāṃ prapātayet
bhairavāpyāyanārthāya tathā pūrṇāṃ prapātayet //
punarnyūnātiriktārthaṃ niśchidrakaraṇāya ca
paścāddhomaḥ prakartavyo yathecchaṃ tu varānane //
sarvakāmaprado homas tilaiḥ śasto ghṛtānvitaiḥ
dhānyairdhanārthasiddhyarthaṃ ghṛtaguggulahomataḥ //
jāyate vipulā siddhir adhamā madhyamottamā
śvetāravindairājyāktaiḥ bilvaiśca śriyamāpnuyāt //
kśīrāktatilahomena śāntikarma varānane
sitaraktapītakṛṣṇaiḥ śamanākṛṣṭipauṣṭikam //
māraṇaṃ ca varārohe krameṇa parikalpayet
kundapuṣpaiḥ sutārthāya aśokaiḥ priyasaṃgamaḥ //
jātikuṭmalakaiḥ kanyā gāndharvī bakulodbhavaiḥ
nāgaistu nāgakanyā vai siddhārthaiḥ siddhakanyakā //
caṇyakaiścāpyapsaraso narendraḥ phalguṣeṇa tu
ghṛtāktena varārohe samantrī sapurohitaḥ //
rājñī putrasamopetā vaśaṃ yāti varānane
yakṣiṇī vaśamāyāti puṣpaiścaiva kadambajaiḥ //
vidyādharī kuyyakaiśca sādhayennātra saṃśayaḥ
mṛgīṃ baddhvā tilairhomaḥ padmabilvairadhiṣṭhitam //
bhakṣyairgrāsapramāṇaistu dhanyaiḥ prasṛtisaṃmitaiḥ
evaṃ homānusāreṇa sādhako vidhisaṃsthitaḥ //
pūjāhomarato nityaṃ yānyānkāmānsamīhate
tāṃstānsa sādhayatyeva bhairavasya vaco yathā //
Original text: Svacchandatantra [or Svacchandabhairavatantra] · Edition: Chapter 1 typed in from Dwivedi's edition by Dominic Goodall; Chapter 2 typed in from KSTS edition by Mei Yang; Chapter 3 typed in from Dwivedi's edition by Dominic Goodall; Chapter 4 typed in from the KSTS edition by S.A.S. Sarma Chapters 5-6 typed in from Dwivedi's edition by Dominic Goodall; Chapter 7 typed in from KSTS edition by Mei Yang; Chapters 8-9 typed in from KSTS edition by Nibedita Ro · Data entry members of the Saiva reading group at the EFEO in Pondicherry · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0