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Chapter 33

अध्यायः 33

Vāyavīya Saṃhitā, Chapter 33

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 1

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 1

ऋषय ऊचुः ॥ भगवञ्छ्रोतुमिच्छामो व्रतं पाशुपतं परम् ॥ ब्रह्मादयो ऽपि यत्कृत्वा सर्वे पाशुपताः स्मृताः ॥ १ ॥

RSaya UcuH ॥ bhagavaJchrotumicchAmo vrataM pAzupataM param ॥ brahmAdayo 'pi yatkRtvA sarve pAzupatAH smRtAH ॥ 1 ॥

The sages said:— O holy lord, we wish to hear of the great Pāśupatavrata on performing which Brahmā and others have become Pāśupatas.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 2

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 2

वायुरुवाच ॥ रहस्यं वः प्रवक्ष्यामि सर्वपापनिकृन्तनम् ॥ व्रतं पाशुपतं श्रौतमथर्वशिरसि श्रुतम् ॥ २ ॥

vAyuruvAca ॥ rahasyaM vaH pravakSyAmi sarvapApanikRntanam ॥ vrataM pAzupataM zrautamatharvazirasi zrutam ॥ 2 ॥

Vāyu said:— I shall tell you the great secret, Pāśupata-vrata that quells all sins. It is mentioned in the upaniṣad Atharvaśiras.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 3

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 3

कालश्चैत्री पौर्णमासी देशः शिवपरिग्रहः ॥ क्षेत्रारामाद्यरण्यं वा प्रशस्तश्शुभलक्षणः ॥ ३ ॥

kAlazcaitrI paurNamAsI dezaH zivaparigrahaH ॥ kSetrArAmAdyaraNyaM vA prazastazzubhalakSaNaH ॥ 3 ॥

The time is the month of Chaitra and the full-moon-day therein. The place is anywhere acceptable to Śiva having good characteristics. It shall be auspicious, say, the garden in a holy centre or a forest.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 4

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 4

तत्र पूर्वं त्रयोदश्यां सुस्नातः सुकृताह्निकः ॥ अनुज्ञाप्य स्वमाचार्यं संपूज्य प्रणिपत्य च ॥ ४ ॥

tatra pUrvaM trayodazyAM susnAtaH sukRtAhnikaH ॥ anujJApya svamAcAryaM saMpUjya praNipatya ca ॥ 4 ॥

Earlier on the thirteenth day of the month he had taken a good bath and performed ritualistic ceremonies. Having obtained permission he worshiped his teacher and bowed down to him.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 5

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 5

पूजां वैशेषिकीं कृत्वा शुक्लांबरधरः स्वयम् ॥ शुक्लयज्ञोपवीती च शुक्लमाल्यानुलेपनः ॥ ५ ॥

pUjAM vaizeSikIM kRtvA zuklAMbaradharaH svayam ॥ zuklayajJopavItI ca zuklamAlyAnulepanaH ॥ 5 ॥

After performing Vaisheshika worship he himself dressed in white robes He wore a white sacred veil and a white garland and was anointed with ointment.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 6

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 6

दर्भासने समासीनो दर्भमुष्टिं प्रगृह्य च ॥ प्राणायामत्रयं कृत्वा प्राङ्मुखो वाप्युदङ्मुखः ॥ ध्यात्वा देवं च देवीं च तद्विज्ञापनवर्त्मना ॥ ६ ॥

darbhAsane samAsIno darbhamuSTiM pragRhya ca ॥ prANAyAmatrayaM kRtvA prAGmukho vApyudaGmukhaH ॥ dhyAtvA devaM ca devIM ca tadvijJApanavartmanA ॥ 6 ॥

Sitting on a throne of straw, he held a fistful of straw in his hand. After doing three pranayama, one should face east or north. Meditating on the god and goddess in the path of announcing them.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 7

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 7

व्रतमेतत्करोमीति भवेत्संकल्प्य दीक्षितः ॥ यावच्छरीरपातं वा द्वादशाब्दमथापि वा ॥ ७ ॥

vratametatkaromIti bhavetsaMkalpya dIkSitaH ॥ yAvaccharIrapAtaM vA dvAdazAbdamathApi vA ॥ 7 ॥

After resolving to observe this vow one should be initiated Until the fall of the body or for twelve years.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 8

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 8

तदर्धं वा तदर्धं वा मासद्वादशकं तु वा ॥ तदर्धं वा तदर्धं वा मासमेकमथापि वा ॥ ८ ॥

tadardhaM vA tadardhaM vA mAsadvAdazakaM tu vA ॥ tadardhaM vA tadardhaM vA mAsamekamathApi vA ॥ 8 ॥

One and a half months or one and a half months or twelve months One and a half months or one and a half months.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 9

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 9

दिनद्वादशकं वा ऽथ दिनषट्कमथापि वा ॥ तदर्धं दिनमेकं वा व्रतसंकल्पनावधि ॥ ९ ॥

dinadvAdazakaM vA 'tha dinaSaTkamathApi vA ॥ tadardhaM dinamekaM vA vratasaMkalpanAvadhi ॥ 9 ॥

It may be twelve days or six days. Half of that or one day until the resolution of the vow.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 10

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 10

अग्निमाधाय विधिवद्विरजाहोमकारणात् ॥ हुत्वाज्येन समिद्भिश्च चरुणा च यथाक्रमम् ॥ १० ॥

agnimAdhAya vidhivadvirajAhomakAraNAt ॥ hutvAjyena samidbhizca caruNA ca yathAkramam ॥ 10 ॥

After setting fire to the sacrificial fire in accordance with the prescribed rituals, Having offered oblations in the sacrificial fires and charuna in order.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 11

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 11

पूर्णामापूर्य तां भूयस्तत्त्वानां शुद्धिमुद्दिशन् ॥ जुहुयान्मूलमन्त्रेण तैरेव समिदादिभिः ॥ ११ ॥

pUrNAmApUrya tAM bhUyastattvAnAM zuddhimuddizan ॥ juhuyAnmUlamantreNa taireva samidAdibhiH ॥ 11 ॥

Then, filling the fullness of the water, the Lord again instructed the Supreme Personality of Godhead to purify the elements. One should offer oblations with the same sacrificial fire and other objects with the root mantra.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 12

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 12

तत्त्वान्येतानि मद्देहे शुद्ध्यंताम् १ त्यनुस्मरन् ॥ पञ्चभूतानि तन्मात्राः पञ्चकर्मेन्द्रियाणि च ॥ १२ ॥

tattvAnyetAni maddehe zuddhyaMtAm 1 tyanusmaran ॥ paJcabhUtAni tanmAtrAH paJcakarmendriyANi ca ॥ 12 ॥

May these elements be purified in My body, 1 remembering them. The five elements are the substances and the five senses of action.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 13

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 13

ज्ञानकर्मविभेदेन पञ्चकर्मविभागशः ॥ त्वगादिधातवस्सप्त पञ्च प्राणादिवायवः ॥ १३ ॥

jJAnakarmavibhedena paJcakarmavibhAgazaH ॥ tvagAdidhAtavassapta paJca prANAdivAyavaH ॥ 13 ॥

By the division of knowledge and action, the five actions are divided. The seven elements, such as the skin, are the five airs, such as the life-force.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 14

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 14

मनोबुद्धिरहं ख्यातिर्गुणाः प्रकृतिपूरुषौ ॥ रागो विद्याकले चैव नियतिः काल एव च ॥ १४ ॥

manobuddhirahaM khyAtirguNAH prakRtipUruSau ॥ rAgo vidyAkale caiva niyatiH kAla eva ca ॥ 14 ॥

I am the mind, intelligence, fame, and the modes of material nature. Passion in the time of learning and fate and time.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 15

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 15

माया च शुद्धिविद्या च महेश्वरसदाशिवौ ॥ शक्तिश्च शिवतत्त्वं च तत्त्वानि क्रमशो विदुः ॥ १५ ॥

mAyA ca zuddhividyA ca mahezvarasadAzivau ॥ zaktizca zivatattvaM ca tattvAni kramazo viduH ॥ 15 ॥

Māyā and śuddhividyā are the two modes of material nature. They know the elements Shakti and Shiva Tattva in order.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 16

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 16

मन्त्रैस्तु विरजैर्हुत्वा होतासौ विरजा भवेत् ॥ शिवानुग्रहमासाद्य ज्ञानवान्स हि जायते ॥ १६ ॥

mantraistu virajairhutvA hotAsau virajA bhavet ॥ zivAnugrahamAsAdya jJAnavAnsa hi jAyate ॥ 16 ॥

After performing the Homa with the Viraja mantras he is freed from sin. Attaining Śiva’s blessing he is endowed with perfect knowledge.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 17

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 17

अथ गोमयमादाय पिण्डीकृत्याभिमंत्र्य च ॥ विन्यस्याग्नौ च सम्प्रोक्ष्य दिने तस्मिन्हविष्यभुक् ॥ १७ ॥

atha gomayamAdAya piNDIkRtyAbhimaMtrya ca ॥ vinyasyAgnau ca samprokSya dine tasminhaviSyabhuk ॥ 17 ॥

He shall collect cowdung and roll it into balls and repeat the mantras over them. He shall place these into the fire and sprinkle with water. That day he shall take in only the cooked rice soaked in ghee.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 18

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 18

प्रभाते तु चतुर्दश्यां कृत्वा सर्वं पुरोदितम् ॥ दिने तस्मिन्निराहारः कालं शेषं समापयेत् ॥ १८ ॥

prabhAte tu caturdazyAM kRtvA sarvaM puroditam ॥ dine tasminnirAhAraH kAlaM zeSaM samApayet ॥ 18 ॥

On the morning of the fourteenth day he shall perform everything as mentioned before. On that day he shall observe fast and thus spend the latter part of the day.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 19

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 19

प्रातः पर्वणि चाप्येवं कृत्वा होमा वसानतः ॥ उपसंहृत्य रुद्राग्निं गृह्णीयाद्भस्म यत्नतः ॥ १९ ॥

prAtaH parvaNi cApyevaM kRtvA homA vasAnataH ॥ upasaMhRtya rudrAgniM gRhNIyAdbhasma yatnataH ॥ 19 ॥

On the full moon day also he shall perform similar rites. At the conclusion of the sacrifice the sacred fire shall be extinguished and the ashes gathered assiduously.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 20

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 20

ततश्च जटिलो मुण्डी शिखैकजट एव वा ॥ भूत्वा स्नात्वा ततो वीतलज्जश्चेत्स्याद्दिगम्बरः ॥ २० ॥

tatazca jaTilo muNDI zikhaikajaTa eva vA ॥ bhUtvA snAtvA tato vItalajjazcetsyAddigambaraH ॥ 20 ॥

Thereafter he shall keep matted hair or shave off the hair completely or keep one matted tuft of hair. He shall take bath then. If he is not extremely bashful he shall remain naked thereafter.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 21

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 21

अपि काषायवसनश्चर्मचीराम्बरो ऽथ वा ॥ एकाम्बरो वल्कली वा भवेद्दण्डी च मेखली ॥ २१ ॥

api kASAyavasanazcarmacIrAmbaro 'tha vA ॥ ekAmbaro valkalI vA bhaveddaNDI ca mekhalI ॥ 21 ॥

Or he can wear ochre robes, hide or barks of trees. Only a single cloth or a single bark garment shall be worn. He shall have the staff and the girdle.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 22

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 22

प्रक्षाल्य चरणौ पश्चाद्द्विराचम्यात्मनस्तनुम् ॥ संकुलीकृत्य तद्भस्म विरजानलसंभवम् ॥ २२ ॥

prakSAlya caraNau pazcAddvirAcamyAtmanastanum ॥ saMkulIkRtya tadbhasma virajAnalasaMbhavam ॥ 22 ॥

After washing his feet, he should wash his body twice. The ashes produced by the fire were gathered together.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 23

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 23

अग्निरित्यादिभिर्मंत्रैः षड्भिराथर्वणैः क्रमात् ॥ विभृज्यांगानि मूर्धादिचरणांतानि तैस्स्पृशेत् ॥ २३ ॥

agnirityAdibhirmaMtraiH SaDbhirAtharvaNaiH kramAt ॥ vibhRjyAMgAni mUrdhAdicaraNAMtAni taisspRzet ॥ 23 ॥

The six Atharva mantras, beginning with Agni, were chanted in this order. With these one should spread the limbs, such as the head and the ends of the feet.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 24

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 24

ततस्तेन क्रमेणैव समुद्धृत्य च भस्मना ॥ सर्वांगोद्धूलनं कुर्यात्प्रणवेन शिवेन वा ॥ २४ ॥

tatastena krameNaiva samuddhRtya ca bhasmanA ॥ sarvAMgoddhUlanaM kuryAtpraNavena zivena vA ॥ 24 ॥

Then in the same way he shall dust the body entirely repeating the Praṇava Oṃ and ‘Śiva’.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 25

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 25

ततस्त्रिपुण्ड्रं रचयेत्त्रियायुषसमाह्वयम् ॥ शिवभावं समागम्य शिवयोगमथाचरेत् ॥ २५ ॥

tatastripuNDraM racayettriyAyuSasamAhvayam ॥ zivabhAvaM samAgamya zivayogamathAcaret ॥ 25 ॥

Then repeating the mantra ‘Triyāyuṣam’ he shall wear Tripuṇḍra marks. He shall realise his own Śiva-hood and perform ‘Śivayoga’.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 26

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 26

कुर्यात्स्त्रिसन्ध्यमप्येवमेतत्पाशुपतं व्रतम् ॥ भुक्तिमुक्तिप्रदं चैतत्पशुत्वं विनिवर्तयेत् ॥ २६ ॥

kuryAtstrisandhyamapyevametatpAzupataM vratam ॥ bhuktimuktipradaM caitatpazutvaM vinivartayet ॥ 26 ॥

He shall act thus during all the three Sandhyās. This Pāśupata Vrata yields worldly pleasures and salvation dispelling Paśu-hood.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 27

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 27

तत्पशुत्वं परित्यज्य कृत्वा पाशुपतं व्रतम् ॥ पूजनीयो महादेवो लिंगमूर्तिस्सनातनः ॥ २७ ॥

tatpazutvaM parityajya kRtvA pAzupataM vratam ॥ pUjanIyo mahAdevo liMgamUrtissanAtanaH ॥ 27 ॥

Freed from Paśu-hood, the devotee shall worship the phallic image of Śiva.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 28

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 28

पद्ममष्टदलं हैमं नवरत्नैरलंकृतम् ॥ कर्णिकाकेशरोपेतमासनं परिकल्पयेत् ॥ २८ ॥

padmamaSTadalaM haimaM navaratnairalaMkRtam ॥ karNikAkezaropetamAsanaM parikalpayet ॥ 28 ॥

It is a golden lotus with eight petals and is adorned with nine gems. A seat should be arranged with earrings and hair.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 29

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 29

विभवे तदभावे तु रक्तं सितमथापि वा ॥ पद्मं तस्याप्यभावे तु केवलं भावनामयम् ॥ २९ ॥

vibhave tadabhAve tu raktaM sitamathApi vA ॥ padmaM tasyApyabhAve tu kevalaM bhAvanAmayam ॥ 29 ॥

If it is not available, it may be red or white. The lotus, even in its absence, is merely a feeling.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 30

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 30

तत्पद्मकर्णिकामध्ये कृत्वा लिंगं कनीयसम् ॥ स्फाटिकं पीठिकोपेतं पूजयेद्विधिवत्क्रमात् ॥ ३० ॥

tatpadmakarNikAmadhye kRtvA liMgaM kanIyasam ॥ sphATikaM pIThikopetaM pUjayedvidhivatkramAt ॥ 30 ॥

In the middle of the pericarp a small crystal phallic image along with its pedestal shall be kept and worshipped.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 31

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 31

प्रतिष्ठाप्य विधानेन तल्लिंगं कृतशोधनम् ॥ परिकल्प्यासनं मूर्तिं पञ्चवक्त्रप्रकारतः ॥ ३१ ॥

pratiSThApya vidhAnena talliMgaM kRtazodhanam ॥ parikalpyAsanaM mUrtiM paJcavaktraprakArataH ॥ 31 ॥

After installing the phallic image in accordance with the rules with due consecrations the pedestal shall be conceived along with the idol of five faces.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 32

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 32

पञ्चगव्यादिभिः पूर्णैर्यथाविभवसंभृतैः ॥ स्नापयेत्कलशैः पूर्णैरष्टापदसमुद्भवैः ॥ ३२ ॥

paJcagavyAdibhiH pUrNairyathAvibhavasaMbhRtaiH ॥ snApayetkalazaiH pUrNairaSTApadasamudbhavaiH ॥ 32 ॥

The ablution shall be performed with golden vessels, filled with Pañcagavya collected in accordance with one’s capacity.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 33

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 33

गंधद्रव्यैस्सकर्पूरैश्चन्दनाद्यैस्सकुंकुमैः ॥ सवेदिकं समालिप्य लिंगं भूषणभूषितम् ॥ ३३ ॥

gaMdhadravyaissakarpUraizcandanAdyaissakuMkumaiH ॥ savedikaM samAlipya liMgaM bhUSaNabhUSitam ॥ 33 ॥

fragrant substances camphor sandalwood and other saffron The altar was painted and the lingam was decorated with ornaments.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 34

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 34

बिल्वपत्रैश्च पद्मैश्च रक्तैः श्वेतैस्तथोत्पलैः ॥ नीलोत्पलैस्तथान्यैश्च पुष्पैस्तैस्तैस्सुगंधिभिः ॥ ३४ ॥

bilvapatraizca padmaizca raktaiH zvetaistathotpalaiH ॥ nIlotpalaistathAnyaizca puSpaistaistaissugaMdhibhiH ॥ 34 ॥

There were bilva leaves red lotuses and white lotuses blue lotuses and other fragrant flowers.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 35

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 35

पुण्यैः प्रशस्तैः पत्रैश्च चित्रैर्दूर्वाक्षतादिभिः ॥ समभ्यर्च्य यथालाभं महापूजाविधानतः ॥ ३५ ॥

puNyaiH prazastaiH patraizca citrairdUrvAkSatAdibhiH ॥ samabhyarcya yathAlAbhaM mahApUjAvidhAnataH ॥ 35 ॥

There were bilva leaves red lotuses and white lotuses blue lotuses and other fragrant flowers.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 36

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 36

धूपं दीपं तथा चापि नैवेद्यं च समादिशेत् ॥ निवेदयित्वा विभवे कल्याणं च समाचरेत् ॥ ३६ ॥

dhUpaM dIpaM tathA cApi naivedyaM ca samAdizet ॥ nivedayitvA vibhave kalyANaM ca samAcaret ॥ 36 ॥

Showing of lights, incense and the food offerings shall be made to the deity. After offering it to the deity the devotee shall be engaged in auspicious activities.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 37

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 37

इष्टानि च विशिष्टानि न्यायेनोपार्जितानि च ॥ सर्वद्रव्याणि देयानि व्रते तस्मिन्विशेषतः ॥ ३७ ॥

iSTAni ca viziSTAni nyAyenopArjitAni ca ॥ sarvadravyANi deyAni vrate tasminvizeSataH ॥ 37 ॥

In this Vrata exquisite and pleasing things acquired legitimately, whatever they may be, shall be offered to the deity.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 38

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 38

श्रीपत्रोत्पलपद्मानां संख्या साहस्रिकी मता ॥ प्रत्येकमपरा संख्या शतमष्टोत्तरं द्विजाः ॥ ३८ ॥

zrIpatrotpalapadmAnAM saMkhyA sAhasrikI matA ॥ pratyekamaparA saMkhyA zatamaSTottaraM dvijAH ॥ 38 ॥

The number of lotuses to be offered is a thousand. O brahmins, with regard to the other flowers it shall be a hundred and eight for each.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 39

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 39

तत्रापि च विशेषेण न त्यजेद्बिल्वपत्रकम् ॥ हैममेकं परं प्राहुः पद्मं पद्मसहस्रकात् ॥ ३९ ॥

tatrApi ca vizeSeNa na tyajedbilvapatrakam ॥ haimamekaM paraM prAhuH padmaM padmasahasrakAt ॥ 39 ॥

Even in this case, one should not leave the bilva leaf in any particular place. They say that one golden lotus is better than a thousand lotuses.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 40

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 40

नीलोत्पलादिष्वप्येतत्समानं बिल्बपत्रकैः ॥ पुष्पान्तरे न नियमो यथालाभं निवेदयेत् ॥ ४० ॥

nIlotpalAdiSvapyetatsamAnaM bilbapatrakaiH ॥ puSpAntare na niyamo yathAlAbhaM nivedayet ॥ 40 ॥

The same is true of blue lotuses and other plants with bilba leaves. It is not a rule to offer whatever is available between flowers.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 41

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 41

अष्टाङ्गमर्घ्यमुत्कृष्टं धूपालेपौ विशेषतः ॥ चन्दनं वामदेवाख्ये हरितालं च पौरुषे ॥ ४१ ॥

aSTAGgamarghyamutkRSTaM dhUpAlepau vizeSataH ॥ candanaM vAmadevAkhye haritAlaM ca pauruSe ॥ 41 ॥

The eightfold offering of arghya is excellent, especially incense and ointment. sandalwood in the left hand and green palm in the right hand.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 42

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 42

ईशाने भसितं केचिदालेपनमितीदृशाम् ॥ न धूपमिति मन्यन्ते धूपान्तरविधानतः ॥ सितागुरुमघोराख्ये मुखे कृष्णागुरुं पुनः ॥ ४२ ॥

IzAne bhasitaM kecidAlepanamitIdRzAm ॥ na dhUpamiti manyante dhUpAntaravidhAnataH ॥ sitAgurumaghorAkhye mukhe kRSNAguruM punaH ॥ 42 ॥

Some of these are burnt in the north-east, and some of them are called ointments. They do not consider it to be incense because of the different types of incense. White aguru in the mouth called Aghora and black aguru in the mouth.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 43

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 43

पौरुषे गुग्गुलं सव्ये सौम्ये सौगंधिकं मुखे ॥ ईशाने ऽपि ह्युशीरादि देयाद्धूपं विशेषतः ॥ ४३ ॥

pauruSe guggulaM savye saumye saugaMdhikaM mukhe ॥ IzAne 'pi hyuzIrAdi deyAddhUpaM vizeSataH ॥ 43 ॥

In the masculine, guggulu is in the left, and in the gentle, fragrant in the mouth. Incense, especially incense such as hyushira, should be offered in the north-east.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 44

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 44

शर्करामधुकर्पूरकपिलाघृतसंयुतम् ॥ चंदनागुरुकाष्ठाद्यं सामान्यं संप्रचक्षते ॥ ४४ ॥

zarkarAmadhukarpUrakapilAghRtasaMyutam ॥ caMdanAgurukASThAdyaM sAmAnyaM saMpracakSate ॥ 44 ॥

Sandal, Aguru, etc., along with sugar candy, honey, camphor and the ghee of a tawny-coloured cow can be offered to all.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 45

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 45

कर्पूरवर्तिराज्याढ्या देया दीपावलिस्ततः ॥ अर्घ्यमाचमनं देयं प्रतिवक्त्रमतः परम् ॥ ४५ ॥

karpUravartirAjyADhyA deyA dIpAvalistataH ॥ arghyamAcamanaM deyaM prativaktramataH param ॥ 45 ॥

Thereafter series of lights with camphor and wick soaked in ghee shall be offered. Arghya and Ācamana shall be offered to every face.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 46

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 46

प्रथमावरणे पूज्यो क्रमाद्धेरम्बषण्मुखौ ॥ ब्रह्मांगानि ततश्चैव प्रथमावरणेर्चिते ॥ ४६ ॥

prathamAvaraNe pUjyo kramAddherambaSaNmukhau ॥ brahmAMgAni tatazcaiva prathamAvaraNercite ॥ 46 ॥

In the first (outer column of the mystic diagram) Gaṇeśa and Kārttikeya shall be worshipped. Brahmā’s body shall also be worshipped.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 47

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 47

द्वितीयावरणे पूज्या विघ्नेशाश्चक्रवर्तिनः ॥ तृतीयावरणे पूज्या भवाद्या अष्टमूर्तयः ॥ ४७ ॥

dvitIyAvaraNe pUjyA vighnezAzcakravartinaH ॥ tRtIyAvaraNe pUjyA bhavAdyA aSTamUrtayaH ॥ 47 ॥

In the second Āvaraṇa shall be worshipped Vighneśas the Cakravartins. The eight deities Bhava and others shall be worshipped in the third Āvaraṇa.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 48

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 48

महादेवादयस्तत्र तथैकादशमूर्तयः ॥ चतुर्थावरणे पूज्याः सर्व एव गणेश्वराः ॥ ४८ ॥

mahAdevAdayastatra tathaikAdazamUrtayaH ॥ caturthAvaraNe pUjyAH sarva eva gaNezvarAH ॥ 48 ॥

There the eleven deities Mahādeva and others shall be worshipped. All the Gaṇeśvaras shall be worshipped in the fourth Āvaraṇa.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 49

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 49

बहिरेव तु पद्मस्य पञ्चमावरणे क्रमात् ॥ दशदिक्पतयः पूज्याः सास्त्राः सानुचरास्तथा ॥ ४९ ॥

bahireva tu padmasya paJcamAvaraNe kramAt ॥ dazadikpatayaH pUjyAH sAstrAH sAnucarAstathA ॥ 49 ॥

The fifth covering of the lotus flower is gradually placed on the outside of the lotus flower. The lords of the ten directions are to be worshiped with their weapons and their attendants.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 50

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 50

ब्रह्मणो मानसाः पुत्राः सर्वे ऽपि ज्योतिषां गणाः ॥ सर्वा देव्यश्च देवाश्च सर्वे सर्वे च खेचराः ॥ ५० ॥

brahmaNo mAnasAH putrAH sarve 'pi jyotiSAM gaNAH ॥ sarvA devyazca devAzca sarve sarve ca khecarAH ॥ 50 ॥

All the hosts of luminaries are the sons of Brahmā in the mind All the goddesses and all the gods and all the celestial beings.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 51

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 51

पातालवासिनश्चान्ये सर्वे मुनिगणा अपि ॥ योगिनो हि सखास्सर्वे पतंगा मातरस्तथा ॥ ५१ ॥

pAtAlavAsinazcAnye sarve munigaNA api ॥ yogino hi sakhAssarve pataMgA mAtarastathA ॥ 51 ॥

All the other sages who lived in the nether world For all the yogis are friends and so are the mothers of the moths.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 52

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 52

क्षेत्रपालाश्च सगणाः सर्वं चैतच्चराचरम् ॥ पूजनीयं शिवप्रीत्या मत्त्वा शंभुविभूतिमत् ॥ ५२ ॥

kSetrapAlAzca sagaNAH sarvaM caitaccarAcaram ॥ pUjanIyaM zivaprItyA mattvA zaMbhuvibhUtimat ॥ 52 ॥

The field guards and their hosts and everything moving and nonmoving It is to be worshiped with the love of Lord Śiva considering it to be the glory of Lord Śambhu.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 53

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 53

अथावरणपूजांते संपूज्य परमेश्वरम् ॥ साज्यं सव्यं जनं हृद्यं हविर्भक्त्या निवेदयेत् ॥ ५३ ॥

athAvaraNapUjAMte saMpUjya paramezvaram ॥ sAjyaM savyaM janaM hRdyaM havirbhaktyA nivedayet ॥ 53 ॥

After the worship of the covering, worship the Supreme Personality of Godhead. With devotion one should offer oblations to the hearts of the left and right people.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 54

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 54

मुखवासादिकं दत्त्वा ताम्बूलं सोपदंशकम् ॥ अलंकृत्य च भूयो ऽपि नानापुष्पविभूषणैः ॥ ५४ ॥

mukhavAsAdikaM dattvA tAmbUlaM sopadaMzakam ॥ alaMkRtya ca bhUyo 'pi nAnApuSpavibhUSaNaiH ॥ 54 ॥

Give him a mouthful of perfume and other things, and he should give him a piece of betel nut. She decorated it again with various flowers and ornaments.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 55

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 55

नीराजनांते विस्तीर्य पूजाशेषं समापयेत् ॥ चषकं सोपकारं च शयनं च समर्पयेत् ॥ ५५ ॥

nIrAjanAMte vistIrya pUjAzeSaM samApayet ॥ caSakaM sopakAraM ca zayanaM ca samarpayet ॥ 55 ॥

At the end of the Nīrājana, one should spread out the rest of the worship. A cup with utensils and a bed should be offered.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 56

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 56

चन्द्रसंकाशहारं च शयनीयं समर्पयेत् ॥ आद्यं नृपोचितं हृद्यं तत्सर्वमनुरूपतः ॥ ५६ ॥

candrasaMkAzahAraM ca zayanIyaM samarpayet ॥ AdyaM nRpocitaM hRdyaM tatsarvamanurUpataH ॥ 56 ॥

A necklace resembling the moon and a bed should be offered to the deity. The first thing that was appropriate for a king was heartfelt and all that was appropriate.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 57

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 57

कृत्वा च कारयित्वा च हित्वा च प्रतिपूजनम् ॥ स्तोत्रं व्यपोहनं जप्त्वा विद्यां पञ्चाक्षरीं जपेत् ॥ ५७ ॥

kRtvA ca kArayitvA ca hitvA ca pratipUjanam ॥ stotraM vyapohanaM japtvA vidyAM paJcAkSarIM japet ॥ 57 ॥

After performing the rituals performing ritualistic ceremonies and abandoning the counter-worship After chanting the stotra Vyapohana one should chant the five-syllabled Vidya.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 58

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 58

प्रदक्षिणां प्रणामं च कृत्वात्मानं समर्पयेत् ॥ ततः पुरस्ताद्देवस्य गुरुविप्रौ च पूजयेत् ॥ ५८ ॥

pradakSiNAM praNAmaM ca kRtvAtmAnaM samarpayet ॥ tataH purastAddevasya guruviprau ca pUjayet ॥ 58 ॥

After circumambulating the Lord and offering obeisances to Him, one should offer Himself. Then one should worship the spiritual master and the brāhmaṇas in front of the deity.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 59

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 59

दत्त्वार्घ्यमष्टौ पुष्पाणि देवमुद्वास्य लिंगतः ॥ अग्नेश्चाग्निं सुसंयम्य ह्युद्वास्य च तमप्युत ॥ ५९ ॥

dattvArghyamaSTau puSpANi devamudvAsya liMgataH ॥ agnezcAgniM susaMyamya hyudvAsya ca tamapyuta ॥ 59 ॥

After offering arghya and eight flowers to the deity, he expelled him from his lingam. He also controlled the fire of the fire and drove it away.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 60

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 60

प्रत्यहं च जनस्त्वेवं कुर्यात्सेवां पुरोदिताम् ॥ ततस्तत्साम्बुजं लिंगं सर्वोपकरणान्वितम् ॥ ६० ॥

pratyahaM ca janastvevaM kuryAtsevAM puroditAm ॥ tatastatsAmbujaM liMgaM sarvopakaraNAnvitam ॥ 60 ॥

Every day people should perform the service described above in this way. Then that lotus linga with all its utensils was placed.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 61

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 61

समर्पयेत्स्वगुरवे स्थापयेद्वा शिवालये ॥ संपूज्य च गुरून्विप्रान्व्रतिनश्च विशेषतः ॥ ६१ ॥

samarpayetsvagurave sthApayedvA zivAlaye ॥ saMpUjya ca gurUnviprAnvratinazca vizeSataH ॥ 61 ॥

One should offer it to one’s spiritual master or place it in a temple of Lord Śiva. He worshiped the teachers the brahmins and the observers of vows in particular.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 62

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 62

भक्तान्द्विजांश्च शक्तश्चेद्दीनानाथांश्च तोषयेत् ॥ स्वयं चानशने शक्तः फलमूलाशने ऽथ वा ॥ ६२ ॥

bhaktAndvijAMzca zaktazceddInAnAthAMzca toSayet ॥ svayaM cAnazane zaktaH phalamUlAzane 'tha vA ॥ 62 ॥

If one is able to do so, one should satisfy devotees, brāhmaṇas and the poor orphans. He himself is able to eat food or fruits and roots.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 63

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 63

पयोव्रतो वा भिक्षाशी भवेदेकाशनस्तथा ॥ नक्तं युक्ताशनो नित्यं भूशय्यानिरतः शुचिः ॥ ६३ ॥

payovrato vA bhikSAzI bhavedekAzanastathA ॥ naktaM yuktAzano nityaM bhUzayyAnirataH zuciH ॥ 63 ॥

One should observe a vow of milk or beg and eat only one meal. He should eat well at night and always lie on the ground and be clean.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 64

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 64

भस्मशायी तृणेशायी चीराजिनधृतो ऽथवा ॥ ब्रह्मचर्यव्रतो नित्यं व्रतमेतत्समाचरेत् ॥ ६४ ॥

bhasmazAyI tRNezAyI cIrAjinadhRto 'thavA ॥ brahmacaryavrato nityaM vratametatsamAcaret ॥ 64 ॥

He may lie down on ashes or on grass and wear bark cloth and deerskin. One who observes the vow of celibacy should observe this vow daily.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 65

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 65

अर्कवारे तथार्द्रायां पञ्चदश्यां च पक्षयोः ॥ अष्टम्यां च चतुर्दश्यां शक्तस्तूपवसेदपि ॥ ६५ ॥

arkavAre tathArdrAyAM paJcadazyAM ca pakSayoH ॥ aSTamyAM ca caturdazyAM zaktastUpavasedapi ॥ 65 ॥

If he is strong enough he shall observe fast on Sundays on Ardrā star days, on full moon and new moon days and on the eighth and fourteenth days.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 66

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 66

पाखण्डिपतितोदक्यास्सूतकान्त्यजपूर्वकान् ॥ वर्जयेत्सर्वयत्नेन मनसा कर्मणा गिरा ॥ ६६ ॥

pAkhaNDipatitodakyAssUtakAntyajapUrvakAn ॥ varjayetsarvayatnena manasA karmaNA girA ॥ 66 ॥

Mentally, verbally and physically he shall avoid contact with heretics, fallen men, polluted women in their menses and Śūdras, by all means.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 67

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 67

क्षमदानदयासत्याहिंसाशीलः सदा भवेत् ॥ संतुष्टश्च प्रशान्तश्च जपध्यानरतस्तथा ॥ ६७ ॥

kSamadAnadayAsatyAhiMsAzIlaH sadA bhavet ॥ saMtuSTazca prazAntazca japadhyAnaratastathA ॥ 67 ॥

He shall always practise forgiveness, charity, mercy non-violence to all living beings. He shall remain content, calm and engaged in meditation and Japa.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 68

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 68

कुर्यात्त्रिषवणस्नानं भस्मस्नानमथापि वा ॥ पूजां वैशेषिकीं चैव मनसा वचसा गिरा ॥ ६८ ॥

kuryAttriSavaNasnAnaM bhasmasnAnamathApi vA ॥ pUjAM vaizeSikIM caiva manasA vacasA girA ॥ 68 ॥

He shall bathe thrice a day or he shall dust with the ashes instead. He shall perform special worship mentally, verbally and physically.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 69

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 69

बहुनात्र किमुक्तेन नाचरेदशिवं व्रती ॥ प्रमादात्तु तथाचारे निरूप्य गुरुलाघवे ॥ ६९ ॥

bahunAtra kimuktena nAcaredazivaM vratI ॥ pramAdAttu tathAcAre nirUpya gurulAghave ॥ 69 ॥

What is more, what is said here is that a person who is observing a vow should not worship Lord Śiva. By negligence in such conduct he determined the heavy and the light.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 70

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 70

उचितां निष्कृतिं कुर्यात्पूजाहोमजपादिभिः ॥ आसमाप्तेर्व्रतस्यैवमाचरेन्न प्रमादतः ॥ ७० ॥

ucitAM niSkRtiM kuryAtpUjAhomajapAdibhiH ॥ AsamAptervratasyaivamAcarenna pramAdataH ॥ 70 ॥

One should perform appropriate purification by performing worship, sacrifice, chanting and other rituals. One should not neglect to perform this ritual at the end of the vow.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 71

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 71

गोदानं च वृषोत्सर्गं कुर्यात्पूजां च संपदा ॥ भक्तश्च शिवप्रीत्यर्थं सर्वकामविवर्जितः ॥ ७१ ॥

godAnaM ca vRSotsargaM kuryAtpUjAM ca saMpadA ॥ bhaktazca zivaprItyarthaM sarvakAmavivarjitaH ॥ 71 ॥

He shall make charitable gifts of cows and oxen, perform worship in accordance with her wealth and capacity devoutly and free from any specific desire, for the pleasure of Śiva.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 72

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 72

सामान्यमेतत्कथितं व्रतस्यास्य समासतः ॥ प्रतिमासं विशेषं च प्रवदामि यथाश्रुतम् ॥ ७२ ॥

sAmAnyametatkathitaM vratasyAsya samAsataH ॥ pratimAsaM vizeSaM ca pravadAmi yathAzrutam ॥ 72 ॥

The common features of this Vrata have been narrated briefly. I shall now explain the special features for every month in the manner I have heard.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 73

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 73

वैशाखे वज्रलिंगं तु ज्येष्ठे मारकतं शुभम् ॥ आषाढे मौक्तिकं विद्याच्छ्रावणे नीलनिर्मितम् ॥ ७३ ॥

vaizAkhe vajraliMgaM tu jyeSThe mArakataM zubham ॥ ASADhe mauktikaM vidyAcchrAvaNe nIlanirmitam ॥ 73 ॥

In the month of Vaiśākha the Vajralinga is auspicious and in the eldest month the auspicious Marakata. In Ashadha it is known to be a pearl and in Shravana it is known to be made of blue.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 74

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 74

मासे भाद्रपदे चैव पद्मरागमयं परम् ॥ आश्विने मासि विद्याद्वै लिंगं गोमेदकं वरम् ॥ ७४ ॥

mAse bhAdrapade caiva padmarAgamayaM param ॥ Azvine mAsi vidyAdvai liMgaM gomedakaM varam ॥ 74 ॥

In the month of Bhadrapada, the next day is the lotus flower. In the month of Ashwin one should know that Linga is the best of onyx.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 75

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 75

कार्तिक्यां वैद्रुमं लिंगं वैदूर्यं मार्गशीर्षके ॥ पुष्परागमयं पौषे माघे द्युमणिजन्तथा ॥ ७५ ॥

kArtikyAM vaidrumaM liMgaM vaidUryaM mArgazIrSake ॥ puSparAgamayaM pauSe mAghe dyumaNijantathA ॥ 75 ॥

On the day of Kārttikī one should worship Vaidruma, and on the month of Margaśīrṣaka one should worship Vaidūrya. It is made of flowers and gems in the month of Pausa and Magha.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 76

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 76

फाल्गुणे चन्द्रकान्तोत्थं चैत्रे तद्व्यत्ययो ऽथवा ॥ सर्वमासेषु रत्नानामलाभे हैममेव वा ॥ ७६ ॥

phAlguNe candrakAntotthaM caitre tadvyatyayo 'thavA ॥ sarvamAseSu ratnAnAmalAbhe haimameva vA ॥ 76 ॥

In the month of Phalguna the moon rises in the month of Chaitra, or its interruption. Gems or gold are not available in all months.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 77

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 77

हैमाभावे राजतं वा ताम्रजं शैलजन्तथा ॥ मृन्मयं वा यथालाभं जातुषं चान्यदेव वा ॥ ७७ ॥

haimAbhAve rAjataM vA tAmrajaM zailajantathA ॥ mRnmayaM vA yathAlAbhaM jAtuSaM cAnyadeva vA ॥ 77 ॥

If gold is not available silver, copper, rock or clay shall be used for making the phallic idol whichever is available. Even lac can be used.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 78

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 78

सर्वगंधमयं वाथ लिंगं कुर्याद्यथारुचि ॥ व्रतावसानसमये समाचरितनित्यकः ॥ ७८ ॥

sarvagaMdhamayaM vAtha liMgaM kuryAdyathAruci ॥ vratAvasAnasamaye samAcaritanityakaH ॥ 78 ॥

Or one may make a linga with all kinds of fragrances according to one’s taste. At the end of the vow he performed the daily rituals.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 79

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 79

कृत्वा वैशेषिकीं पूजां हुत्वा चैव यथा पुरा ॥ संपूज्य च तथाचार्यं व्रतिनश्च विशेषतः ॥ ७९ ॥

kRtvA vaizeSikIM pUjAM hutvA caiva yathA purA ॥ saMpUjya ca tathAcAryaM vratinazca vizeSataH ॥ 79 ॥

After performing the Vaiśeṣika worship and offering oblations as before Having thus worshiped the ācārya and especially those observing vows.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 80

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 80

देशिकेनाप्यनुज्ञातः प्राङ्मुखो वाप्युदङ्मुखः ॥ दर्भासनो दर्भपाणिः प्राणापानौ नियम्य च ॥ ८० ॥

dezikenApyanujJAtaH prAGmukho vApyudaGmukhaH ॥ darbhAsano darbhapANiH prANApAnau niyamya ca ॥ 80 ॥

With the permission of the śāstra one should face east or north He sat on a straw seat and held a straw in his hand and controlled his breathing and expiration.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 81

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 81

जपित्वा शक्तितो मूलं ध्यात्वा साम्बं त्रियम्बकम् ॥ अनुज्ञाप्य यथापूर्वं नमस्कृत्य कृताञ्जलिः ॥ ८१ ॥

japitvA zaktito mUlaM dhyAtvA sAmbaM triyambakam ॥ anujJApya yathApUrvaM namaskRtya kRtAJjaliH ॥ 81 ॥

After chanting the mantra with all your might, one should meditate on the root of Sāmba and Triyambaka. After giving permission he offered obeisances as before and offered obeisances with folded hands.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 82

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 82

समुत्सृजामि भगवन्व्रतमेतत्त्वदाज्ञया ॥ इत्युक्त्वा लिंगमूलस्थान्दर्भानुत्तरतस्त्यजेत् ॥ ८२ ॥

samutsRjAmi bhagavanvratametattvadAjJayA ॥ ityuktvA liMgamUlasthAndarbhAnuttaratastyajet ॥ 82 ॥

O my lord, by your command I am releasing this vow. Having said this one should leave the darbha at the root of the Linga in the north.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 83

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 83

ततो दण्डजटाचीरमेखला अपि चोत्सृजेत् ॥ पुनराचम्य विधिवत्पञ्चाक्षरमुदीरयेत् ॥ ८३ ॥

tato daNDajaTAcIramekhalA api cotsRjet ॥ punarAcamya vidhivatpaJcAkSaramudIrayet ॥ 83 ॥

Then he shall eschew the staff, the matted hair, the bark garment and the girdle too. After performing Acamana he shall repeat the five-syllabled mantra.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 84

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 84

यः कृत्वात्यंतिकीं दीक्षामादेहान्तमनाकुलः ॥ व्रतमेतत्प्रकुर्वीत स तु वै नैष्ठिकः स्मृतः ॥ ८४ ॥

yaH kRtvAtyaMtikIM dIkSAmAdehAntamanAkulaH ॥ vratametatprakurvIta sa tu vai naiSThikaH smRtaH ॥ 84 ॥

He who has resolved to perform this Vrata till death and takes the initiation accordingly and performs the Virata undistressedly is a Naiṣṭhika.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 85

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 85

सो ऽत्याश्रमी च विज्ञेयो महापाशुपतस्तथा ॥ स एव तपतां श्रेष्ठ स एव च महाव्रती ॥ ८५ ॥

so 'tyAzramI ca vijJeyo mahApAzupatastathA ॥ sa eva tapatAM zreSTha sa eva ca mahAvratI ॥ 85 ॥

He is an Atyāśramin, a Mahāpāśupata, the most excellent of all austere persons and a great Vratin.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 86

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 86

न तेन सदृशः कश्चित्कृतकृत्यो मुमुक्षुषु ॥ यो यतिर्नैष्ठिको जातस्तमाहुर्नैष्ठिकोत्तमम् ॥ ८६ ॥

na tena sadRzaH kazcitkRtakRtyo mumukSuSu ॥ yo yatirnaiSThiko jAtastamAhurnaiSThikottamam ॥ 86 ॥

Among those desirous of salvation there is none like him who is so content. The Naiṣṭhika who becomes an ascetic is called the excellent Naiṣṭhika.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 87

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 87

यो ऽन्वहं द्वादशाहं वा व्रतमेतत्समाचरेत् ॥ सो ऽपि नैष्ठिकतुल्यः स्यात्तीव्रव्रतसमन्वयात् ॥ ८७ ॥

yo 'nvahaM dvAdazAhaM vA vratametatsamAcaret ॥ so 'pi naiSThikatulyaH syAttIvravratasamanvayAt ॥ 87 ॥

He who performs this rite for twelve days or every day is on a par with the Naiṣṭhika, his Vrata being too severe.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 88

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 88

घृताक्तो यश्चरेदेतद्व्रतं व्रतपरायणः ॥ द्वित्रैकदिवसं वापि स च कश्चन नैष्ठिकः ॥ ८८ ॥

ghRtAkto yazcaredetadvrataM vrataparAyaNaH ॥ dvitraikadivasaM vApi sa ca kazcana naiSThikaH ॥ 88 ॥

A person who applies ghee over his body and performs the rite with devout feelings even for two or three clays is also a Naiṣṭhika.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 89

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 89

कृत्यमित्येव निष्कामो यश्चरेद्व्रतमुत्तमम् ॥ शिवार्पितात्मा सततं न तेन सदृशः क्वचित् ॥ ८९ ॥

kRtyamityeva niSkAmo yazcaredvratamuttamam ॥ zivArpitAtmA satataM na tena sadRzaH kvacit ॥ 89 ॥

He who performs the excellent Vrata without a desire for the fruit feeling that it is his duty, always dedicating his Arman to Śiva has no one equal to him.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 90

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 90

भस्मच्छन्नो द्विजो विद्वान्महापातकसंभवैः ॥ पापैस्सुदारुणैस्सद्यो मुच्यते नात्र संशयः ॥ ९० ॥

bhasmacchanno dvijo vidvAnmahApAtakasaMbhavaiH ॥ pApaissudAruNaissadyo mucyate nAtra saMzayaH ॥ 90 ॥

A scholarly brahmin covered with ashes is immediately liberated from the terrible effects of even the great deadly sins.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 91

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 91

रुद्राग्निर्यत्परं वीर्यन्तद्भस्म परिकीर्तितम् ॥ तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु वीर्यवान्भस्मसंयुतः ॥ ९१ ॥

rudrAgniryatparaM vIryantadbhasma parikIrtitam ॥ tasmAtsarveSu kAleSu vIryavAnbhasmasaMyutaH ॥ 91 ॥

The gícat virility of the Rudra fire is what is glorified as the ashes. Hence a person possessing the ashes is a virile and powerful person at all times.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 92

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 92

भस्मनिष्ठस्य नश्यन्ति देषा भस्माग्निसंगमात् ॥ भस्मस्नानविशुद्धात्मा भस्मनिष्ठ इति स्मृतः ॥ ९२ ॥

bhasmaniSThasya nazyanti deSA bhasmAgnisaMgamAt ॥ bhasmasnAnavizuddhAtmA bhasmaniSTha iti smRtaH ॥ 92 ॥

A person who has bathed with the ashes is called Bhasmaniṣṭha. His faults perish due to the contact of Bhasma fire.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 93

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 93

भस्मना दिग्धसर्वांगो भस्मदीप्तत्रिपुंड्रकः ॥ भस्मस्नायी च पुरुषो भस्मनिष्ठ इति स्मृतः ॥ ९३ ॥

bhasmanA digdhasarvAMgo bhasmadIptatripuMDrakaH ॥ bhasmasnAyI ca puruSo bhasmaniSTha iti smRtaH ॥ 93 ॥

He who has smeared his body with the ashes, wears Tripuṇḍraka with Bhasma and has a Bhasma bath is Bhasmaniṣṭha.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 94

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 94

भूतप्रेतपिशासाश्च रोगाश्चातीव दुस्सहाः ॥ भस्मनिष्ठस्य सान्निध्याद्विद्रवंति न संशयः ॥ ९४ ॥

bhUtapretapizAsAzca rogAzcAtIva dussahAH ॥ bhasmaniSThasya sAnnidhyAdvidravaMti na saMzayaH ॥ 94 ॥

Surely the evil spirits, ghosts and goblins and repugnant diseases flee at the very proximity of a Bhasmaniṣṭha.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 95

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 95

भासनाद्भासितं प्रोक्तं भस्म कल्मषभक्षणात् ॥ भूतिभूतिकरी चैव रक्षा रक्षाकरी परम् ॥ ९५ ॥

bhAsanAdbhAsitaM proktaM bhasma kalmaSabhakSaNAt ॥ bhUtibhUtikarI caiva rakSA rakSAkarI param ॥ 95 ॥

It is called Bhasita because it shines; Bhasma because it devours sins; Bhūti because it causes prosperity and Rakṣā because it protects.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 96

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 96

किमन्यदिह वक्तव्यं भस्ममाहात्म्यकारणम् ॥ व्रती च भस्मना स्नातस्स्वयं देवो महेश्वरः ॥ ९६ ॥

kimanyadiha vaktavyaM bhasmamAhAtmyakAraNam ॥ vratI ca bhasmanA snAtassvayaM devo mahezvaraH ॥ 96 ॥

What else need be cited to indicate the glory of Bhasma? The Vratin who has had the Bhasma-bath is lord Śiva himself.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 97

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 97

परमास्त्रं च शैवानां भस्मैतत्पारमेश्वरम् ॥ धौम्याग्रजस्य तपसि व्यापदो यन्निवारिताः ॥ ९७ ॥

paramAstraM ca zaivAnAM bhasmaitatpAramezvaram ॥ dhaumyAgrajasya tapasi vyApado yannivAritAH ॥ 97 ॥

This Bhasma is a great weapon of the devotees of Śiva. It is a divine missile whereby the mishaps of the elder brother of Dhaumya in the course of his penance had been removed.

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Vayaviya-samhita - Chapter 33 - Verse 98

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 33 · Verse 98

तस्मात्सर्वप्रयत्नेन कृत्वा पाशुपतव्रतम् ॥ धनवद्भस्म संगृह्य भस्मस्नानरतो भवेत् ॥ ९८ ॥

tasmAtsarvaprayatnena kRtvA pAzupatavratam ॥ dhanavadbhasma saMgRhya bhasmasnAnarato bhavet ॥ 98 ॥

Hence one should endeavour in all possible ways to collect Bhasma like wealth after performing the Pāśupata vrata and be engaged in Bhasma-bath.

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