The mode of Initiation (dīkṣā-vidhi) - Verse 33
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 2 · Verse 21.33
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Sanskrit Original
उपस्पृश्य शुचिर्भूत्वा पुरुषं विधिना यजेत। पञ्चगव्यं ततः प्राश्य ईशानेनाभिमन्त्रितम।।
upaspṛśya śucirbhūtvā puruṣaṃ vidhinā yajet| pañcagavyaṃ tataḥ prāśya īśānenābhimantritam||
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Sūta said: He shall then perform the rite of Ācamana and become pure. Then he shall duly worship Puruṣa[4] and take in Pañcagavya that is inspired with the mantra of Īśāna. Applying Bhasman over the limbs repeating the mantra of Vāmadeva he shall gradually dust them with Bhasman. He shall then repeat the Gāyatrī mantra into the ears of the disciple, the mantra whose deity is Rudra.