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Shivapurana 1.17

Śivapurāṇa (complete text) 1.17

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1.17.1

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ
praṇavasya ca māhātmyaṃ ṣaḍliṃgasya mahāmune
śivabhaktasya pūjāṃ ca kramaśo brūhi naḥprabho

1.17.2

sūta uvāca
tapodhanairbhavadbhiśca samyakpraśnastvayaṃ kṛtaḥ
asyottaraṃ mahādevo jānāti sma na cāparaḥ

1.17.3

athāpi vakṣye tamahaṃ śivasya kṛpayaiva hi
śivo'smākaṃ ca yuṣmākaṃ rakṣāṃ gṛhṇātu bhūriśaḥ

1.17.4

pro hi prakṛtijātasya saṃsārasya mahodadheḥ
navaṃ nāvāṃtaramiti praṇavaṃ vai vidurbudhāḥ

1.17.5

praḥ prapaṃco na nāstivo yuṣmākaṃ praṇavaṃ viduḥ
prakarṣeṇa nayedyasmānmokṣaṃ vaḥ praṇavaṃ viduḥ

1.17.6

svajāpakānāṃ yogināṃ svamaṃtrapūjakasya ca
sarvakarmakṣayaṃ kṛtvā divyajñānaṃ tu nūtanam

1.17.7

tameva māyārahitaṃ nūtanaṃ paricakṣate
prakarṣeṇa mahātmānaṃ navaṃ śuddhasvarūpakam

1.17.8

nūtanaṃ vai karotīti praṇavaṃ taṃ vidurbudhāḥ
praṇavaṃ dvividhaṃ proktaṃ sūkṣmasthūlavibhedataḥ

1.17.9

sūkṣmamekākṣaraṃ vidyātsthūlaṃ paṃcākṣaraṃ viduḥ
sūkṣmamavyaktapaṃcārṇaṃ suvyaktārṇaṃ tathetarat

1.17.10

jīvanmuktasya sūkṣmaṃ hi sarvasāraṃ hi tasya hi
maṃtreṇārthānusaṃdhānaṃ svadehavilayāvadhi

1.17.11

svadehegalite pūrṇaṃ śivaṃ prāpnoti niścayaḥ
kevalaṃ maṃtrajāpī tu yogaṃ prāpnoti niścayaḥ

1.17.12

ṣaṭtriṃśatkoṭijāpī tu niścayaṃ yogamāpnuyāt
sūkṣmaṃ ca dvividhaṃ jñeyaṃ hrasvadīrghavibhedataḥ

1.17.13

akāraśca ukāraśca makāraśca tataḥ param
biṃdunādayutaṃ taddhi śabdakālakalānvitam

1.17.14

dīrghapraṇavamevaṃ hi yogināmeva hṛdgatam
makāraṃ taṃtritattvaṃ hi hrasvapraṇava ucyate

1.17.15

śivaḥ śaktistayoraikyaṃ makāraṃ tu trikātmakam
hrasvamevaṃ hi jāpyaṃ syātsarvapāpakṣayaiṣiṇām

1.17.16

bhūvāyukanakārṇodyoḥśabdādyāśca tathā daśa
āśānvayedaśapunaḥ pravṛttā iti kathyate

1.17.17

hrasvameva pravṛttānāṃ nivṛttānāṃ tu dīrghakam
vyāhṛtyādau ca maṃtrādau kāmaṃ śabdakalāyutam

1.17.18

vedādau ca prayojyaṃ syādvedane saṃdhyayorapi
navakauṭijapāñjaptvā saṃśuddhaḥ puruṣo bhavet

1.17.19

punaśca navakoṭyā tu pṛthivījayamāpnuyāt
punaśca navakoṭyā tu hyapāṃjayamavāpnuyāt

1.17.20

punaśca navakoṭyā tu tejasāṃjayamāpnuyāt
punaśca navakoṭyā tu vāyorjayamavāpnuyāt
ākāśajayamāpnoti navakoṭijapena vai

1.17.21

gaṃdhādīnāṃkrameṇaivanavakoṭijapeṇavai
ahaṃkārasya ca punarnava koṭijapena vai

1.17.22

sahasramaṃtrajaptena nityaśuddho bhavetpumān
tataḥ paraṃ svasiddhyarthaṃ japo bhavati hi dvijāḥ

1.17.23

evamaṣṭottaraśatakoṭijaptena vai punaḥ
praṇavena prabuddhastu śuddhayogamavāpnuyāt

1.17.24

śuddhayogena saṃyukto jīvanmukto na saṃśayaḥ
sadā japansadādhyāyañchivaṃ praṇavarūpiṇam

1.17.25

samādhistho mahāyogīśiva eva na saṃśayaḥ
ṛṣicchedodevatādi nyasya dehepunarjapet

1.17.26

praṇavaṃ mātṛkāyuktaṃ dehe nyasya ṛṣirbhavet
daśamātṛṣaḍadhvādi sarvaṃ nyāsaphalaṃ labhet

1.17.27

pravṛttānāṃ ca miśrāṇāṃ sthūlapraṇavamiṣyate
kriyātapojapairyuktāstrividhāḥ śivayoginaḥ

1.17.28

dhanādivibhavaiścaiva karādyaṃgairnamādibhiḥ
kriyayā pūjayā yuktaḥ kriyāyogīti kathyate

1.17.29

pūjāyuktaśca mitabhugbāhyeṃdriyajayānvitaḥ
paradrohādirahitastapoyogīti kathyate

1.17.30

etairyuktaḥ sadā kruddhaḥ sarvakāmādivarjitaḥ
sadā japaparaḥ śāṃtojapayogīti taṃ viduḥ

1.17.31

upacāraiḥ ṣoḍaśabhiḥ pūjayā śivayoginām
sālokyādikrameṇaiva śuddho muktiṃ labhennaraḥ

1.17.32

japayogamatho vakṣye gadataḥ śṛṇuta dvijāḥ
tapaḥkarturjapaḥ prokto yajjapanparimārjate

1.17.33

śivanāma namaḥpūrvaṃ caturthyāṃ paṃcatattvakam
sthūlapraṇavarūpaṃ hi śivapaṃcākṣaraṃ dvijāḥ

1.17.34

paṃcākṣarajapenaiva sarvasiddhiṃ labhennaraḥ
praṇavenādisaṃyuktaṃ sadā paṃcākṣaraṃ japet

1.17.35

gurūpadeśaṃ saṃgamya sukhavāse subhūtale
pūrvapakṣe samārabhya kṛṣṇabhūtāvadhi dvijāḥ

1.17.36

māghaṃ bhādraṃ viśiṣṭaṃ tu sarvakālottamottamam
ekavāraṃ mitāśītu vāgyato niyateṃdriyaḥ

1.17.37

svasya rājapitṛ-ṇāṃ ca śuśrūṣaṇaṃ ca nityaśaḥ
sahasrajapamātreṇa bhavecchuddho'nyathā ṛṇī

1.17.38

paṃcākṣaraṃ paṃcalakṣaṃ japecchivamanusmaran
padmāsanasthaṃ śivadaṃ gaṃgācaṃdrakalānvitam

1.17.39

vāmorusthitaśaktyā ca virājaṃ taṃ mahāgaṇaiḥ
mṛgaṭaṃkadharaṃ devaṃ varadābhayapāṇikam

1.17.40

sadānugrahakarttāraṃ sadā śivamanusmaran
saṃpūjya manasā pūrvaṃ hṛdivāsūryamaṃḍale

1.17.41

japetpaṃcākṣarīṃ vidyāṃ prāṇmukhaḥ śuddhakarmakṛt
prātaḥ kṛṣṇacaturdaśyāṃ nityakarmasamāpya ca

1.17.42

manorame śucau deśe niyataḥ śuddhamānasaḥ
paṃcākṣarasya maṃtrasya sahasraṃ dvādaśaṃ japet

1.17.43

varayecca sapatnīkāñchaivānvai brāhmaṇottamān
ekaṃ guruvaraṃ śiṣṭaṃ varayetsāṃbamūrtikam

1.17.44

īśānaṃ cātha puruṣamaghoraṃ vāmameva ca
sadyojātaṃ ca paṃcaiva śivabhaktāndvijottamān

1.17.45

pūjādravyāṇi saṃpādya śivapūjāṃ samārabhet
śivapūjāṃ ca vidhivatkṛtvā homaṃ samārabhet

1.17.46

mukhāṃtaṃ ca svasūtreṇa kṛtvā homaṃ samārabhet
daśaikaṃ vā śataikaṃ vā sahasraikamathāpi vā

1.17.47

kāpilena ghṛtenaiva juhuyātsvayameva hi
kārayecchivabhaktairvāpyaṣṭottaraśataṃ budhaḥ

1.17.48

homānte dakṣiṇā deyā gurorgomithunaṃ tathā
īśānādisvarūpāṃstānguruṃ sāṃbaṃ vibhāvya ca

1.17.49

teṣāṃ patsiktatoyena svaśiraḥ snānamācaret
ṣaṭtriṃśatkoṭitīrtheṣu sadyaḥ snānaphalaṃ labhet

1.17.50

daśāṃgamannaṃ teṣāṃ vai dadyādvaibhaktipūrvakam
parābuddhyā guroḥ patnīmīśānādikrameṇa tu

1.17.51

paramānnena saṃpūjya yathāvibhavavistaram
rudrākṣavastrapūrvaṃ ca vaṭakāpūpakairyutam

1.17.52

balidānaṃ tataḥ kṛtvā bhūribhojanamācaret
tataḥ saṃprārthya deveśaṃ japaṃ tāvatsamāpayet

1.17.53

puraścaraṇamevaṃ tu kṛtvā mantrībhavennaraḥ
punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa sarvapāpakṣayo bhavet

1.17.54

atalādi samārabhya satyalokāvadhikramāt
paṃcalakṣajapāttattallokaiśvaryamavāpnuyāt

1.17.55

madhye mṛtaścedbhogāṃte bhūmau tajjāpako bhavet
punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa brahmasāmīpyamāpnuyāt

1.17.56

punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa sārūpyaiśvaryamāpnuyāt
āhatya śatalakṣeṇa sākṣādbrahmasamo bhavet

1.17.57

kāryabrahmaṇa evaṃ hi sāyujyaṃ pratipadya vai
yatheṣṭaṃ bhogamāpnoti tadbrahmapralayāvadhi

1.17.58

punaḥ kalpāṃtare vṛtte brahmaputraḥ sajāyate
punaśca tapasā dīptaḥ kramānmukto bhaviṣyati

1.17.59

pṛthvyādikāryabhūtebhyo lokā vai nirmitāḥ kramāt
pātālādi ca satyāṃtaṃ brahmalokāścaturdaśa

1.17.60

satyādūrdhvaṃ kṣamāṃtaṃ vaiviṣṇulokāścaturdaśa
kṣamaloke kāryaviṣṇurvaikuṃṭhe varapattane

1.17.61

kāryalakṣmyā mahābhogirakṣāṃ kṛtvā'dhitiṣṭhati
tadūrdhvagāśca śucyaṃtāṃ lokāṣṭāviṃśatiḥ sthitāḥ

1.17.62

śucau loke tu kailāse rudro vai bhūtahṛtsthitaḥ
ṣaḍuttarāśca paṃcāśadahiṃsāṃtāstadūrdhvagāḥ

1.17.63

ahiṃsālokamāsthāya jñānakailāsake pure
kāryeśvarastirobhāvaṃ sarvānkṛtvādhitiṣṭhati

1.17.64

tadaṃte kālacakraṃ hi kālātītastataḥ param
śivenādhiṣṭhitastatra kālaścakreśvarāhvayaḥ

1.17.65

māhiṣaṃ dharmamāsthāya sarvānkālena yuṃjati
asatyaścāśuciścaiva hiṃsā caivātha nirghṛṇā

1.17.66

asatyādicatuṣpādaḥ sarvāṃśaḥ kāmarūpadhṛk
nāstikyalakṣmīrduḥsaṃgo vedabāhyadhvaniḥ sadā

1.17.67

krodhasaṃgaḥ kṛṣṇavarṇo mahāmahiṣaveṣavān
tāvanmaheśvaraḥ proktastirodhāstāvadeva hi

1.17.68

tadarvākkarmabhogo hi tadūrdhvaṃ jñānabhogakam
tadarvākkarmamāyā hi jñānamāyā tadūrdhvakam

1.17.69

mā lakṣmīḥ karmabhogo vai yāti māyeti kathyate
mā lakṣmīrjñānabhogo vai yāti māyeti kathyate

1.17.70

tadūrdhvaṃ nityabhogo hi tadarvāṇnaśvaraṃ viduḥ
tadarvākca tirodhānaṃ tadūrdhvaṃ na tirodhanam

1.17.71

tadarvākpāśabaṃdho hi tadūrdhvaṃ na hi baṃdhanam
tadarvākparivartaṃte kāmyakarmānusāriṇaḥ

1.17.72

niṣkāmakarmabhogastu tadūrdhvaṃ parikīrtitaḥ
tadarvākparivartaṃte biṃdupūjāparāyaṇāḥ

1.17.73

tadūrdhvaṃ hi vrajaṃtyeva niṣkāmā liṃgapūjakāḥ
tadarvākparivartaṃte śivānyasurapūjakāḥ

1.17.74

śivaikaniratā ye ca tadūrdhvaṃ saṃprayāṃti te
tadarvāgjīvakoṭiḥ syāttadūrdhvaṃ parakoṭikāḥ

1.17.75

sāṃsārikāstadarvākca muktāḥ khalu tadūrdhvagāḥ
tadarvākparivartaṃte prākṛtadravyapūjakāḥ

1.17.76

tadūrdhvaṃ hi vrajaṃtyete pauruṣadravyapūjakāḥ
tadarvākchaktiliṃgaṃ tu śivaliṃgaṃ tadūrdhvakam

1.17.77

tadarvāgāvṛtaṃ liṃgaṃ tadūrdhvaṃ hi nirāvṛti
tadarvākkalpitaṃ liṃgaṃ tadūrdhvaṃ vai na kalpitam

1.17.78

tadarvāgbāhyaliṃgaṃ syādaṃtaraṃgaṃ tadūrdhvakam
tadarvākchaktilokā hi śataṃ vai dvādaśādhikam

1.17.79

tadarvāgbiṃdurūpaṃ hi nādarūpaṃ taduttaram
tadarvākkarmalokastu tadūrdhvaṃ jñānalokakaḥ

1.17.80

namaskārastadūrdhvaṃ hi madāhaṃkāranāśanaḥ
janijaṃ vai tirodhānaṃ nāniṣiddhyātate iti

1.17.81

jñānaśabdārtha evaṃ hi tirodhānanivāraṇāt
tadarvākparivartaṃte hyādhibhautikapūjakāḥ

1.17.82

ādhyātmikārcakā eva tadūrdhvaṃ saṃprayāṃtivai
tāvadvai vedibhāgaṃ tanmahālokātmaliṃgake

1.17.83

prakṛtyādyaṣṭabaṃdhopi vedyaṃte saṃpratiṣṭhataḥ
evametādṛśaṃ jñeyaṃ sarvaṃ laukikavaidikam

1.17.84

adharmamahiṣārūḍhaṃ kālacakraṃ taraṃti te
satyādidharmayuktā ye śivapūjāparāśca ye

1.17.85

tadūrdhvaṃ vṛṣabho dharmo brahmacaryasvarūpadhṛk
satyādipādayuktastu śivalokāgrataḥ sthitaḥ

1.17.86

kṣamāśṛṇgaḥ śamaśrotro vedadhvanivibhūṣitaḥ
āstikyacakṣurniśvāsagurubuddhimanā vṛṣaḥ

1.17.87

kriyādivṛṣabhā jñeyāḥ kāraṇādiṣu sarvadā
taṃ kriyāvṛṣabhaṃ dharmaṃ kālātītodhitiṣṭhati

1.17.88

brahmaviṣṇumaheśānāṃ svasvāyurdinamucyate
tadūrdhvaṃ na dinaṃ rātrirna janmamaraṇādikam

1.17.89

punaḥ kāraṇasatyāṃtāḥ kāraṇabrahmaṇastathā
gaṃdhādibhyastu bhūtebhyastadūrdhvaṃ nirmitāḥ sadā

1.17.90

sūkṣmagaṃdhasvarūpā hi sthitā lokāścaturdaśa
punaḥ kāraṇaviṣṇorvai sthitā lokāścaturdaśa

1.17.91

punaḥkāraṇarudrasya lokāṣṭāviṃśakā matāḥ
punaśca kāraṇeśasya ṣaṭpaṃcāśattadūrdhvagāḥ

1.17.92

tataḥ paraṃ brahmacaryalokākhyaṃ śivasaṃmatam
tatraiva jñānakailāse paṃcāvaraṇasaṃyute

1.17.93

paṃcamaṃḍalasaṃyuktaṃ paṃcabrahmakalānvitam
ādiśaktisamāyuktamādiliṃgaṃ tu tatra vai

1.17.94

śivālayamidaṃ proktaṃ śivasya paramātmanaḥ
paraśaktyāsamāyuktastatraiva parameśvaraḥ

1.17.95

sṛṣṭiḥ sthitiśca saṃhārastirobhāvopyanugrahaḥ
paṃcakṛtyapravīṇo'sau saccidānaṃdavigrahaḥ

1.17.96

dhyānadharmaḥ sadā yasya sadānugrahatatparaḥ
samādhyāsanamāsīnaḥ svātmārāmo virājate

1.17.97

tasya saṃdarśanaṃ sāṃdhyaṃ karmadhyānādibhiḥ kramāt
nityādikarmayajanācchivakarmamatirbhavet

1.17.98

kriyādiśivakarmabhyaḥ śivajñānaṃ prasādhayet
taddarśanagatāḥ sarve muktā eva na saṃśayaḥ

1.17.99

muktirātmasvarūpeṇa svātmārāmatvameva hi
kriyātapojapajñānadhyānadharmeṣu susthitaḥ

1.17.100

śivasya darśanaṃ labdhā svātmārāmatvameva hi
yathā raviḥ svakiraṇādaśuddhimapaneṣyati

1.17.101

kṛpāvicakṣaṇaḥ śaṃbhurajñānamapaneṣyati
ajñānavinivṛttau tu śivajñānaṃ pravartate

1.17.102

śivajñānātsvasvarūpamātmārāmatvameṣyati
ātmārāmatvasaṃsiddhau kṛtakṛtyo bhavennaraḥ

1.17.103

punaśca śatalakṣeṇa brahmaṇaḥ padamāpnuyāt
punaśca śatalakṣeṇa viṣṇoḥ padamavāpnuyāt

1.17.104

punaśca śatalakṣeṇa rudrasya padamāpnuyāt
punaśca śatalakṣeṇa aiśvaryaṃ padamāpnuyāt

1.17.105

punaścaivaṃvidhenaiva japena susamāhitaḥ
śivalokādibhūtaṃ hi kālacakramavāpnuyāt

1.17.106

kālacakraṃ paṃcacakramekaikena kramottare
sṛṣṭimohau brahmacakraṃ bhogamohau tu vaiṣṇavam

1.17.107

kopamohau raudracakraṃ bhramaṇaṃ caiśvaraṃ viduḥ
śivacakraṃ jñānamohau paṃcacakraṃ vidurbudhāḥ

1.17.108

punaśca daśakoṭyā hi kāraṇabrahmaṇaḥ padam
punaśca daśakoṭyā hi tatpadaiśvaryamāpnuyāt

1.17.109

evaṃ krameṇa viṣṇvādeḥ padaṃ labdhvā mahaujasaḥ
krameṇa tatpadaiśvaryaṃ labdhvā caiva mahātmanaḥ

1.17.110

śatakoṭimanuṃ japtvā paṃcottaramataṃdritaḥ
śivalokamavāpnoti paṃcamāvaraṇādbahiḥ

1.17.111

rājasaṃ maṃḍapaṃ tatra naṃdīsaṃsthānamuttamam
taporūpaśca vṛṣabhastatraiva paridṛśyate

1.17.112

sadyojātasya tatsthānaṃ paṃcamāvaraṇaṃ param
vāmadevasya ca sthānaṃ caturthāvaraṇaṃ punaḥ

1.17.113

aghoranilayaṃ paścāttṛtīyāvaraṇaṃ param
puruṣasyaiva sāṃbasya dvitīyāvaraṇaṃ śubham

1.17.114

īśānasya parasyaiva prathamāvaraṇaṃ tataḥ
dhyānadharmasya ca sthānaṃ paṃcamaṃ maṃḍapaṃ tataḥ

1.17.115

balināthasya saṃsthānaṃ tatra pūrṇāmṛtapradam
caturthaṃ maṃḍapaṃ paścāccaṃdraśekharamūrtimat

1.17.116

somaskaṃdasya ca sthānaṃ tṛtīyaṃ maṃḍapaṃ param
dvitīyaṃ maṃḍapaṃ nṛtyamaṃḍapaṃ prāhurāstikāḥ

1.17.117

prathamaṃ mūlamāyāyāḥ sthānaṃ tatraiva śobhanam
tataḥ paraṃ garbhagṛhaṃ liṃgasthānaṃ paraṃ śubham

1.17.118

naṃdisaṃsthānataḥ paścānna viduḥ śivavaibhavam
naṃdīśvaro bahistiṣṭhanpaṃcākṣaramupāsate

1.17.119

evaṃ gurukramāllabdhaṃ naṃdīśācca mayā punaḥ
tataḥ paraṃ svasaṃvedyaṃ śive naivānubhāvitam

1.17.120

śivasya kṛpayā sākṣācchiva lokasya vaibhavam
vijñātuṃ śakyate sarvairnānyathetyāhurāstikāḥ

1.17.121

evaṃkrameṇamuktāḥ syurbrāhmaṇā vai jiteṃdriyaḥ
anyeṣāṃ ca kramaṃ vakṣye gadataḥ śṛṇutādarāt

1.17.122

gurūpadeśājjāpyaṃ vai brāhmaṇānāṃ namo'takam
paṃcākṣaraṃ paṃcalakṣamāyuṣyaṃ prajapedvidhiḥ

1.17.123

strītvāpanayanārthaṃ tu paṃcalakṣaṃ japetpunaḥ
maṃtreṇa puruṣo bhūtvā kramānmukto bhavedbudhaḥ

1.17.124

kṣatriyaḥ paṃcalakṣeṇa kṣattratvamapaneṣyati
punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa kṣattriyo brāhmaṇo bhavet

1.17.125

maṃtrasiddhirjapāccaiva kramānmukto bhavainnaraḥ
vaiśyastu paṃcalakṣeṇa vaiśyatvamapaneṣyati

1.17.126

punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa maṃtrakṣattriya ucyate
punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa kṣattratvamapaneṣyati

1.17.127

punaśca paṃcalakṣeṇa maṃtrabrāhmaṇa ucyate
śūdraścaiva namoṃtena paṃcaviṃśatilakṣataḥ

1.17.128

maṃtravipratvamāpadya paścācchuddho bhaveddvijaḥ
nārīvātha naro vātha brāhmaṇo vānya eva vā

1.17.129

namontaṃ vā namaḥpūrvamāturaḥ sarvadā japet
tataḥ strīṇāṃ tathaivohyagururnirdarśayetkramāt

1.17.130

sādhakaḥ paṃcalakṣānte śivaprītyarthameva hi
mahābhiṣeka naivedyaṃ kṛtvā bhaktāṃśca pūjayet

1.17.131

pūjayā śivabhaktasya śivaḥ prītataro bhavet
śivasya śivabhaktasya bhedo nāsti śivo hi saḥ

1.17.132

śivasvarūpamaṃtrasya dhāraṇācchiva eva hi
śivabhaktaśarīre hi śive tatparamo bhavet

1.17.133

śivabhaktāḥ kriyāḥ sarvā vedasarvakriyāṃ viduḥ
yāvadyāvacchivaṃ maṃtraṃ yena japtaṃ bhavetkramāt

1.17.134

tāvadvai śivasānnidhyaṃ tasmindehe na saṃśayaḥ
devīliṃgaṃ bhavedrūpaṃ śivabhaktastriyāstathā

1.17.135

yāvanmaṃtraṃ japeddevyāstāvatsānnidhyamasti hi
śivaṃ saṃpūjayeddhīmānsvayaṃ vai śabdarūpabhāk

1.17.136

svayaṃ caiva śivo bhūtvā parāṃ śaktiṃ prapūjayet
śaktiṃ beraṃ ca liṃgaṃ ca hyālekhyā māyayā yajet

1.17.137

śivaliṃgaṃ śivaṃ matvā svātmānaṃ śaktirūpakam
śaktiliṃgaṃ ca devīṃ ca matvā svaṃ śivarūpakam

1.17.138

śivaliṃgaṃ nādarūpaṃ biṃdurūpaṃ tu śaktikam
upapradhānabhāvena anyonyāsaktaliṃgakam

1.17.139

pūjayecca śivaṃ śaktiṃ sa śivo mūlabhāvanāt
śivabhaktāñchivamaṃtrarūpakāñchivarūpakān

1.17.140

ṣoḍaśairupacāraiśca pūjayediṣṭamāpnuyāt
yena śuśrūṣaṇādyaiśca śivabhaktasya liṃginaḥ

1.17.141

ānaṃdaṃ janayedvidvāñchivaḥ prītataro bhavet
śivabhaktānsapatnīkānpatnyā saha sadaiva tat

1.17.142

pūjayedbhojanādyaiśca paṃca vā daśa vā śatam
dhane dehe ca maṃtre ca bhāvanāyāmavaṃcakaḥ

1.17.143

śivaśaktisvarūpeṇa na punarjāyate bhuvi
nābheradho brahmabhāgamākaṃṭhe viṣṇubhāgakam

1.17.144

mukhaṃ liṃgamiti proktaṃ śivabhaktaśarīrakam
mṛtāndāhādiyuktānvā dāhādirahitānmṛtān

1.17.145

uddiśya pūjayedādipitaraṃ śivameva hi
pūjāṃ kṛtvādimātuśca śivabhaktāṃśca pūjayet

1.17.146

pitṛlokaṃ samāsādyakramānmukto bhavenmṛtaḥ
kriyāyuktadaśabhyaśca tapoyukto viśiṣyate

1.17.147

tapoyuktaśatebhyaśca japayukto viśiṣyate
japayuktasahasrebhyaḥ śivajñānī viśiṣyate

1.17.148

śivajñāniṣu lakṣeṣu dhyānayukto viśiṣyate
dhyānayukteṣu koṭibhyaḥ samādhistho viśiṣyate

1.17.149

uttarottara vai śiṣṭyātpūjāyāmuttarottaram
phalaṃ vaiśiṣṭyarūpaṃ ca durvijñeyaṃ manīṣibhiḥ

1.17.150

tasmādvai śivabhaktasya māhātmyaṃ vetti ko naraḥ
śivaśaktyoḥ pūjanaṃ ca śivabhaktasya pūjanam

1.17.151

kurute yo naro bhaktyā sa śivaḥ śivamedhate
ya imaṃ paṭhate'dhyāyamarthavadvedasaṃmatam

1.17.152

śivajñānī bhavedvipraḥ śivena saha modate
śrāvayecchivabhaktāṃśca viśeṣajño manīśvarāḥ

1.17.153

śivaprasādaśiddhiḥ syācchivasya kṛpayā budhāḥ

1.17.153.p1

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ saptadaśo'dhyāyaḥ

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