[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Shivapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva) › 1.18 # Shivapurana 1.18 Śivapurāṇa 1.18 - **Language:** Sanskrit ## Contents - [1.18.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.162) — 1 part ### [1.18.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.1) / sūta uvāca baṃdhamokṣaṃtathopāyaṃvakṣye 'haṃśṛṇutādarāt // / prakṛtyādyaṣṭabaṃdhenabaddhojīvaḥ sa ucyate // ### [1.18.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.2) / prakṛtyādyaṣṭabaṃdhenanirmuktomukta ucyate // / prakṛtyādivaśīkāromokṣa ityucyatesvataḥ // ### [1.18.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.3) / baddhajīvastunirmuktomuktajīvaḥ sa kathyate // / prakṛtyagretatobuddhirahaṃkāroguṇātmakaḥ // ### [1.18.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.4) / pañcatanmātramityeteprakṛtyādyaṣṭakaṃviduḥ // / prakṛṭyādyaṣṭajodehodehajaṃkarma ucyate // ### [1.18.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.5) / punaścakarmajodehojanmakarmapunaḥpunaḥ // / śarīraṃtrividhaṃjñeyaṃsthūlaṃsūkṣmaṃcakāraṇam // ### [1.18.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.6) / sthūlaṃvyāpāradaṃproktaṃsūkṣmamiṃdriyabhogadam // / kāraṇaṃtvātmabhogārthaṃjīvakarmānurūpataḥ // ### [1.18.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.7) / sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ puṇyapāpaiḥ karmabhiḥ phalamaśnute // / tasmāddhikarmarajjvā hi baddho jīvaḥ punaḥ punaḥ // ### [1.18.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.8) / śarīratrayakarmabhyāṃ cakravadbhrāmyate sadā // / cakrabhramanivṛtyarthaṃ cakrakartāramīḍayet // ### [1.18.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.9) / prakṛtyādi mahācakraṃ prakṛteḥ parataḥ śivaḥ // / cakrakartāmaheśo hi prakṛteḥ paratoyataḥ // ### [1.18.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.10) / pibativāthavamatijīvanbālojalaṃyathā // / śivastathā prakṛtyādi vaśīkṛtyādhitiṣṭhati // ### [1.18.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.11) / sarvaṃvaśīkṛtaṃyasmāttasmācchiva iti smṛtaḥ // / śiva eva hi sarvajñaḥ paripūrṇaśca niḥspṛhaḥ // / sarvajñatātṛptiranādibodhaḥ svataṃtratā nityamaluptaśaktiḥ // ### [1.18.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.12) / anaṃtaśaktiścamaheśvarasya yanmānasaiśvaryamavaiti vedaḥ // / ataḥ śivaprasādena prakṛtyādivaśaṃbhavet // ### [1.18.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.13) / śivaprasādalābhārthaṃ śivamevaprapūjayatet // / niḥspṛhasya ca pūrṇasyatasya pūjākathaṃ bhavet // ### [1.18.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.14) / śivoddeśakṛtaṃ karma prasādajanakaṃ bhavet // / liṃgeberebhaktajaneśivamuddiśyapūjayet // ### [1.18.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.15) / kāyenamanasāvācādhanenāpiprapūjayet // / pujayā tu maheśo hi prakṛteḥ paramaḥ śivaḥ // ### [1.18.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.16) / prasādaṃkurutesatyaṃpūjakasyaviśeṣataḥ // / śivaprasādātkarmādyaṃkrameṇasvavaśaṃbhavet // ### [1.18.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.17) / karmārabhyaprakṛtyaṃtaṃyadāsarvaṃ vaśaṃbhavet // / tadāmukta itiproktaḥsvātmārāmovirājate // ### [1.18.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.18) / prasādātparameśasyakarma dehoyadāvaśaḥ // / tadāvaiśivaloketuvāsaḥsālokyamucyate // ### [1.18.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.19) / sāmīpyaṃyātisāṃbasyatanmātrecavaśaṃgate // / tadātuśivasāyujyamāyudhādyaiḥ kriyādibhiḥ // ### [1.18.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.20) / mahāprasādalābhecabuddhiścāpivaśābhavet // / buddhistukāryaṃprakṛtestatsṛṣṭiritikathyate // ### [1.18.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.21) / punarmahāprasādenaprakṛtirvaśameṣyati // / śivasyamānasaiśvaryaṃtadā 'yatnaṃbhaviṣyati // ### [1.18.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.22) / sārvajñādyaṃśivaiśvaryaṃlabdhvāsvātmani rājate // / tatsāyujyamitiprāhurvedāgamaparāyaṇāḥ // ### [1.18.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.23) / evaṃkrameṇamuktiḥsyālliṃgādaupūjayāsvataḥ // / ataḥśivaprasādārthaṃkriyādyaiḥpūjayecchivam // ### [1.18.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.24) / śivakriyā śivatapaḥ śivamaṃtrajapaḥ sadā // / śivajñānaṃśivadhyānamuttarottaramabhyaset // ### [1.18.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.25) / āsupterāmṛteḥkālaṃnayedvaiśivaciṃtayā // / sadyādibhiścakusumairarcayecchiṃvameṣyati // ### [1.18\_2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18_2) 26ab/ ṛṣaya ūcuḥ liṃgādauśivapūjāyāvidhānaṃbrūhisarvataḥ // ### [1.18.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.26) / sūta uvāca liṃgānāṃcakramaṃvakṣyeyathāvacchṛṇuta dvijāḥ // ### [1.18.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.27) / tadevaliṃgaṃ prathamaṃ praṇavaṃ sārvakāmikam // / sūkṣmapraṇavarūpaṃhisūkṣmarūpaṃtuniṣphalam // ### [1.18.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.28) / sthūlaliṃgaṃ hi sakalaṃtatpañcākṣaramucyate // / tayoḥ pūjātapaḥ proktaṃsākṣānmokṣaprade ubhe // ### [1.18.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.29) / pauruṣaprakṛtibhūtāniliṃgānisubahūnica // / tāni vistaratovaktuṃ śivo vettinacāparaḥ // ### [1.18.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.30) / bhūvikārāṇiliṃgānijñātāniprabravīmivaḥ // / svayaṃbhūliṃgaṃprathamaṃbiṃduliṃgaṃdvitīyakam // ### [1.18.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.31) / pratiṣṭhitaṃcaraṃcaivaguruliṃgaṃtu pañcamam // / devarṣitapasā tuṣṭaḥ sānnidhyārthaṃtutatravai // ### [1.18.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.32) / pṛthivyantargataḥśarvobījaṃ vai nādarūpataḥ // / sthāvarāṃkuravadbhūmimudbhidya vyakta eva saḥ // ### [1.18.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.33) / svayaṃbhūtaṃ jātamiti svayaṃbhūriti taṃ viduḥ // / talliṃgapūjayā jñānaṃ svayameva pravardhate // ### [1.18.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.34) / suvarṇarajatādau vā pṛthivyāṃsthiṃḍilepivā // / svahastāllikhitaṃ liṃgaṃ śuddhapraṇavamaṃtrakam // ### [1.18.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.35) / yaṃtraliṃgaṃ samālikhya pratiṣṭhāvāhanaṃ caret // / biṃdunādamayaṃliṃgaṃsthāvaraṃjaṃgamaṃcayat // ### [1.18.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.36) / bhāvanāmayametaddhi śivadṛṣṭaṃ na saṃśayaḥ // / yatra viśvasyate śaṃbhustatra tasmai phalapradaḥ // ### [1.18.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.37) / svahastāllikhyate yaṃtre sthāvarādāvakṛtrime // / āvāhyapūjayecchaṃbhuṃṣoḍaśairupacārakaiḥ // ### [1.18.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.38) / svayamaisvaryamāpnotijñānamabhyāsatobhavet // / devaiśca ṛṣibhiścāpisvātmasiddhyarthamevahi // ### [1.18.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.39) / samaṃtreṇātmahastenakṛtaṃyacchuddhamaṃḍale // / śuddhabhāvanayā caivasthāpitaṃ liṃgamuttamam // ### [1.18.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.40) / talliṃgaṃpauruṣaṃ prāhustatpratiṣṭhitamucyate // / talliṃgapūjayānityaṃpauruṣaiśvaryamāpnuyāt // ### [1.18.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.41) / mahadbhirbrāhmaṇaiścāpirājabhiścamahādhanaiḥ // / śilpinākalpitaṃliṃgaṃmaṃtreṇasthāpitaṃcayat // ### [1.18.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.42) / pratiṣṭhitaṃprākṛtaṃhiprākṛtaiśvaryabhogadam // / yadūrjitaṃcanityaṃ ca taddhi pauruṣamucyate // ### [1.18.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.43) / yaddurbalamanityaṃ ca taddhi prākṛtamucyate // / liṃgaṃnābhistathājihvānāsāgrañcaśikhākramāt // ### [1.18.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.44) / kaṭyādiṣutrilokeṣu liṃgamādhyātmikaṃcaram // / parvataṃpauruṣaṃ proktaṃbhūtalaṃ prākṛtaṃ viduḥ // ### [1.18.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.45) / vṛkṣādi pauruṣaṃ jñeyaṃ gulmādi prākṛtaṃ viduḥ // / ṣāṣṭikaṃ prākṛtaṃ jñeyaṃ śāligodhūmapauruṣam // ### [1.18.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.46) / aiśvaryaṃ pauruṣaṃ vidyādaṇimādyaṣṭasiddhidam // / sustrīdhanādiviṣayaṃ prākṛtaṃ prāhurāstikāḥ // ### [1.18.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.47) / prathamaṃ caraliṃgeṣu rasaliṃgaṃ prakathyate // / rasaliṃgaṃbrāhmaṇānāṃsarvābhīṣṭapradaṃbhavet // ### [1.18.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.48) / bāṇaliṃgaṃkṣatriyāṇāṃ mahārājyapradaṃśubham // / svarṇaliṃgaṃ tu vaiśyānāṃmahādhanapatitvadam // ### [1.18.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.49) / śilāliṃgaṃtuśūdrāṇāṃmahāśuddhikaraṃśubham // / sphāṭikaṃbāṇaliṃgaṃ ca sarveṣāṃsarvakāmadam // ### [1.18.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.50) / svīyābhāve 'nyadīyaṃtupūjāyāṃnaniṣiddhyate // / strīṇāṃtupārthivaṃliṃgaṃsabhatḥṇāṃviśeṣataḥ // ### [1.18.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.51) / vidhavānāṃpravṛttānāṃsphāṭikaṃ parikīrtitam // / vidhavānāṃ nivṛttānāṃ rasaliṃgaṃ viśiṣyate // ### [1.18.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.52) / bālyevāyauvanevāpivārdhakevāpisuvratāḥ // / śuddhasphaṭikaliṃgaṃtustrīṇāṃtatsarvabhogadam // ### [1.18.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.53) / pravṛttānāṃpīṭhapūjāsarvābhīṣṭapradā bhuvi // / pātreṇaivapravṛttastusarvapūjāṃsamācaret // ### [1.18.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.54) / abhiṣekāṃtenaivedyaṃśālyannenasamācaret // / pūjāṃtesthāpayelliṃgaṃsaṃpuṭeṣupṛthaggṛhe // ### [1.18.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.55) / karapūjānivṛttānāṃsvabhojyaṃtunivedayet // / nivṛttānāṃparaṃsūkṣmaliṃgamevaviśiṣyate // ### [1.18.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.56) / vibhūtyabhyarcanaṃ kuryādvibhūtiṃcanivedayet // / pūjāṃkṛtvāthatalliṃgaṃśirasādhārayetsadā // ### [1.18.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.57) / vibhūtistrividhāproktālokavedaśivāgnibhiḥ // / lokāgnijamatho bhasmadravyaśuddhyarthamāvahet // ### [1.18.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.58) / mṛddāruloharūpāṇāṃdhānyānāṃcatathaivaca // / tilādīnāṃ ca dravyāṇāṃvastrādīnāṃtathaiva ca // ### [1.18.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.59) / tathāparyuṣitānāṃcabhasmanāśiddhiriṣyate // / śvādibhirdūṣitānāṃcabhasmanāśuddhiriṣyate // ### [1.18.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.60) / sajalaṃnirjalaṃbhasma yathāyogyaṃ tu yojayet // / vedāgnijaṃtathābhasmatatkarmāṃteṣu dhārayet // ### [1.18.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.61) / maṃtreṇakriyayājanyaṃkarmāgnau bhasmarūpadhṛk // / tadbhasmadhāraṇātkarma svātmanyāropitaṃ bhavet // ### [1.18.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.62) / aghoreṇātmaṃtreṇa bilvakāṣṭhaṃpradāhayet // / śivāgniritisaṃproktastenadagdhaṃśivāgnijam // ### [1.18.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.63) / kapilāgomayaṃ pūrvaṃ kevalaṃ gavyameva vā // / śamyasvatthapalāśānvāvaṭāramvadhabilvakān // ### [1.18.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.64) / śivāgninādahecchuddhaṃtadvaibhasma śivāgnijam // / darbhāgnau vādahetkāṣṭhaṃśivamaṃtraṃsamuccaran // ### [1.18.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.65) / samyaksaṃśodhyavastreṇanavakuṃbhenidhāpayet // / dīptyarthaṃ tattu saṃgrāhyaṃ manyate pūjyatepi ca // ### [1.18.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.66) / bhasmaśabdārtha evaṃ hi śivaḥpūrvaṃtathā 'karot // / yathāsvaviṣayerājāsāraṃgṛhṇātiyatkaram // ### [1.18.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.67) / yathāmanuṣyāḥsasyādīndagdhvāsāraṃbhajaṃtivai // / yathāhijāṭharāgniścabhakṣyādīnvividhānbahūn // ### [1.18.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.68) / dagdhvāsārataraṃsārātsvadehaṃparipuṣyati // / tathāprapañcakartāpisaśivaḥparameśvaraḥ // ### [1.18.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.69) / svādhiṣṭheyaprapañcasyadagdhvāsāraṃgṛhītavān // / dagdhvāprapañcaṃtadbhasmasvātmanyāropayacchivaḥ // ### [1.18.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.70) / uddhūlanenavyājena jagatsāraṃ gṛhītavān // / svaratnaṃsthāpayāmāsa svakīyehiśarīrake // ### [1.18.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.71) / keśamākāśasāreṇavāyusāreṇavaimukham // / hṛdayaṃcāgnisāreṇatvapāṃsāreṇavaikaṭim // ### [1.18.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.72) / jānucāvanisāreṇatadvatsarvaṃ tadaṃgakam // / brahmaviṣṇvoścarudrāṇāṃsāraṃcaivatripuṃḍrakam // ### [1.18.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.73) / tathātilakarūpeṇalalāṭāntemaheśvaraḥ // / bhavṛddhyāsarvametaddhimanyatesvayamaityasau // ### [1.18.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.74) / prapañcasārasarvasvamanenaivavaśīkṛtam // / tasmādasyavaśīkartānāstītisaśivaḥsmṛtaḥ // ### [1.18.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.75) / yathāsarvamṛgāṇāṃcahiṃsakomṛgahiṃsakaḥ // / asyahiṃsāmṛgonāstitatasmātsiṃha itīritaḥ // ### [1.18.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.76) / śaṃ nityaṃsukhamānaṃdamikāraḥ puruṣaḥ smṛtaḥ // / vakāraḥ śaktiramṛtaṃmelanaṃśiva ucyate // ### [1.18.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.77) / tasmādevaṃsvamātmānaṃ śivaṃkṛtvārcayecchivam // / tasmāduddhūlanaṃpūrvaṃ tripuṃḍraṃdhārayetparam // ### [1.18.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.78) / pūjākālehisajalaṃśuddhyarthaṃnirjalaṃbhavet // / divāvā yadivārātraunārīvāthanaropivā // ### [1.18.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.79) / pūjārthaṃsajalaṃbhasmatripuṃḍreṇaivadhārayet // / tripuṃḍraṃsajalaṃbhasmadhṛtvāpūjāṃkarotiyaḥ // ### [1.18.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.80) / śivapūjāṃphalaṃsāṃgaṃtasyaivahisuniścitam // / bhasmavaiśivamaṃtreṇadhṛtvāhyatyāśramībhavet // ### [1.18.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.81) / śivāśramītisaṃproktaḥ śivaikaparamoyataḥ // / śivavrataikaniṣṭhasyanāśaucaṃnacasūtakam // ### [1.18.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.82) / lalāṭe 'gresitaṃbhasmatilakaṃdhārayenmṛdā // / svahastādguruhastādvāśivabhaktasyalakṣaṇam // ### [1.18.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.83) / guṇānruṃdha iti 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[1.18.144](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.144) / śivamāyārpitadvaṃdvo na punastvātmabhāgbhavet // / yāvaddehaṃkriyādhīnaḥsajīvobaddha ucyate // ### [1.18.145](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.145) / dehatrayavaśīkāremokṣa ityucyate budhaiḥ // / māyācakrapraṇetāhiśivaḥ paramakāraṇam // ### [1.18.146](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.146) / śivamāyārpitadvaṃdvaṃśivastuparimārjati // / śivenakalpitaṃdvaṃdvaṃtasminneva samarpayet // ### [1.18.147](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.147) / śivasyātipriyaṃvidyātpradakṣiṇaṃnamobudhāḥ // / pradakṣiṇanamaskārāḥ śivasyaparamātmanaḥ // ### [1.18.148](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.148) / ṣoḍaśairupacāraiścakṛtapūjāphalapradā // / pradakṣiṇā 'vināśyaṃhi pātakaṃnāsti bhūtale // ### [1.18.149](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.149) / tasmātpradakṣiṇenaivasarvapāpaṃvināśayet // / śivapūjāparomaunīsatyādiguṇasaṃyutaḥ // ### [1.18.150](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.150) / kriyātapojapajñānadhyāneṣvekaikamācaret // / aiśvaryaṃdivyadehaścajñānamajñānasaṃśayaḥ // ### [1.18.151](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.151) / śivasānnidhyamityetekriyādīnāṃphalaṃbhavet // / karaṇenaphalaṃyātitamasaḥ parihāpanāt // ### [1.18.152](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.152) / janmanaḥparimārjitvājjñabuddhyājanitānica // / yathādeśaṃ yathākālaṃ yathādehaṃ yathādhanam // ### [1.18.153](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.153) / yathāyogyaṃprakurvīta kriyādīñchivabhaktimān // / nyāyārjitasuvittenavasetprājñaḥ śivasthale // ### [1.18.154](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.154) / jīvahiṃsādirahitamatikleśavivarjitam // / pañcākṣareṇajaptaṃcatoyamannaṃviduḥ sukham // ### [1.18.155](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.155) / athavā 'hurdaridrasyabhikṣānnaṃjñānadaṃbhavet // / śivabhaktasyabhikṣānnaṃśivabhaktivivardhanam // ### [1.18.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.156) / śaṃbhusatramitiprāhurbhikṣānnaṃśivayoginaḥ // / yenakenāpyupāyenayatrakutrāpibhūtale // ### [1.18.157](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.157) / śuddhānnabhuksadāmaunīrahasyaṃ na prakāśayet // / prakāśayettubhaktānāṃśivamāhātmyamevahi // ### [1.18.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.158) / rahasyaṃśivamaṃtrasyaśivojānātināparaḥ // / śivabhaktovasennityaṃśivaliṃgaṃsamāśritaḥ // ### [1.18.159](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.159) / sthāṇuliṃgāśrayeṇaivasthāṇurbhavatibhūsurāḥ // / pūjayācaraliṃgasyakramānmuktobhaveddhruvam // ### [1.18.160](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.160) / sarvamuktaṃsamāsenasādhyasādhanamuttamam // / vyāsenayatpurāproktaṃyacchrutaṃhimayāpurā // ### [1.18.161](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.161) / bhadramastuhivo 'smākaṃ śivabhaktirdṛḍhā 'stusā // / ya imaṃpaṭhate 'dhyāyaṃ yaḥ śṛṇoti naraḥ sadā // ### [1.18.162](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.162) / śivajñānaṃsalabhateśivasyakṛpayābudhāḥ // ### [1.18.162.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18.162.p1) iti śrīśaive mahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ sādhyasādhanakhaṃḍe śivaliṃgamahimāvarṇanaṃ nāmāṣṭādaśo 'dhyāyaḥ Chapter 19 ṛṣaya ūcuḥ sūtasūtaciraṃjīvadhanyastvaṃśivabhaktimān // ## Other recensions (2) - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.1.18.1) — Sanskrit - [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete.1.18.1) — Sanskrit ## Linked texts (1) - [Kriyāsāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.virasaiva.kriyasara.1.3.210) — Śrīkaṇtha, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.18) · Pramāṇa