The mode of worship of Siva - Verse 2
Linga Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 2 · Verse 23.2
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Sanskrit Original
शिवस्नानं पुरा कृत्वा तत्त्वशुद्धिं च पूर्ववत। पुष्पहस्तः प्रविश्याथ पूजास्थानं समाहितः।।
śivasnānaṃ purā kṛtvā tattvaśuddhiṃ ca pūrvavat| puṣpahastaḥ praviśyātha pūjāsthānaṃ samāhitaḥ||
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Śailādi said: The devotee shall at the outset perform Śivasnāna (ablution pertaining to Siva) and the purification of the Tattvas as before. With flowers in the hand he shall enter the place of worship with great concentration and mental purity. He shall then perform Prāṇāyāma three times and the rites of Dahana and Āplāvana. With the hands rendered fragrant with scents, he shall perform the rite of the Nyāsa of the Mahāmudrā (the great gesture).