Vidyes'vara Samhita - Chapter 11 - Verse 60
Shiva Mahapurana Vol. 1 · 11 · Verse 60
Sanskrit Original
मास्य॑ वा सपिण्डीकरण तु वा। वा शिवक्षेत्रे क्षेत्र पिण्डमथापि सर्वपापविनिरमुक्त: : अथवा वसेद्वा पश्नरात्रकम्॥ ६०॥ वा क्रमाच्छिवपदं लभेत। स्ववर्णानुगुण लोके स्वाचारात्माणुते नर:॥ ६ १॥
of the body, or the rites performed up 10 te day after the death of a person, pindadana sraddha, rites on the twelfth day of the death rites performed after a month, as well as th year, in the Siva-ksetra, and by doing so, th sins eamed by a person are washed out and h achieves the place of Siva. Or otherwise, b the stay in the Sive-kseusa for five, or seven three or one night, one achieves the place 0 Siva. The Brahmana and the people of th other castes, reap the reward according 10 th deeds performed by them.