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# Shivapurana 1.24

Śivapurāṇa 1.24

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.24.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.116) — 2 parts

### [1.24.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.1)

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tatprakāramahaṃvakṣyesāvadhānatayāśṛṇu //  
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ekaṃjñeyaṃ mahābhasmadvitīyaṃsvalpasaṃjñakam //

### [1.24.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.2)

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mahābhasma itiproktaṃbhasmanānāvidhaṃparam //  
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tadbhasmatrividhaṃproktaṃśrotaṃsmārtaṃcalaukikam //

### [1.24.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.3)

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bhasmaiva svalpasajñāhibahudhāparikīrtitam //  
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śrautaṃbhasmatathāsmārtaṃdvijānāmevakīrtitam //

### [1.24.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.4)

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anyeṣāmapisarveṣāmaparaṃbhasmalaukikam //  
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dhāraṇaṃmaṃtrataḥ proktaṃdvijānāṃmunipuṃgavaiḥ //

### [1.24.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.5)

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kevalaṃdhāraṇaṃjñeyamanyeṣāṃmaṃtravarjitam //  
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āgneyamucyatebhasmadagdhagomayasaṃbhavam //

### [1.24.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.6)

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tadāpidravyamityuktaṃtripuṃḍrasyamahāmune //  
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agnihotrotthitaṃbhasmasaṃgrāhyaṃvāmanīṣibhiḥ //

### [1.24.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.7)

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anyayajñotthitaṃvāpitripuṇḍrasyacadhāraṇe //  
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agnirityādibhirmaṃtrairjābālopaniṣadgateḥ //

### [1.24.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.8)

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saptabhidhūlanaṃkāryaṃbhasmanāsajalenaca //  
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varṇānāmāśramāṇāṃcamaṃtratomaṃtratopi ca //

### [1.24.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.9)

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tripuṃḍroddhūlanaṃproktajābālairādareṇaca //  
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bhasmanoddhūlanaṃcaivayathātiryaktripuṃḍrakam //

### [1.24.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.10)

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pramādādapimokṣārthīnatyajeditiviśrutiḥ //  
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śivenaviṣṇunācaivatathātiryaktripuṃḍrakam //

### [1.24.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.11)

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umādevīcalakṣmīṃścavācānyābhiścanityaśaḥ //  
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brāhmaṇaiḥ kṣatriyairvaiśyaiḥ śūdrairapicasaṃskaraiḥ //

### [1.24.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.12)

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apabhraṃśairdhṛtaṃbhasmatripuṃḍroddhūlanātmanā //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃcaśraddhayānācaraṃtiye //

### [1.24.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.13)

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teṣāṃnāstisamācārovarṇāśramasamanvitaḥ //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃcaśraddhayānācaraṃtiye //

### [1.24.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.14)

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teṣāṃnāstivinimuṃktissaṃsārājjanmakoṭibhiḥ //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃcaśraddhayānācarantiye //

### [1.24.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.15)

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teṣāṃnāstiśivajñānaṃkalpakoṭiśatairapi //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃ ca śraddhayānācarantiye //

### [1.24.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.16)

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temahāpātakairyuktā itiśāstrīyanirṇayaḥ //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃcaśraddhayānācaranti ye //

### [1.24.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.17)

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teṣāmācaritaṃ sarvaṃviparītaphalāya hi //  
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mahāpātakayuktānāṃ jaṃtūnāṃśarvavidviṣām //

### [1.24.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.18)

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tripuṃḍroddhūlanadveṣojāyatesudṛḍhaṃ mune //  
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śivāgnikāryaṃ yaḥ kṛtvākuryāttriyāyuṣātmavit //

### [1.24.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.19)

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mucyatesarvapāpaistuspṛṣṭenabhasmanānaraḥ //  
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sitenabhasmanākuryāttrisandhyaṃyastripuṇḍrakam //

### [1.24.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.20)

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sarvapāpavinirmuktaḥ śivenasahamodate //  
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sitenabhasmanā kuryālāṭe tu tripuṇḍrakam //

### [1.24.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.21)

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yosāvanādibhūtānhilokānāpto mṛtobhavet //  
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akṛtvā bhasmanāsnānaṃ na japedvaiṣaḍakṣaram //

### [1.24.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.22)

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tripuṃḍraṃ ca racitvā tu vidhinābhasmanājapet //  
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adayo vādhamo vāpi sarvapāpānvitopi vā //

### [1.24.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.23)

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uṣaḥpāpānvito vāpimūrkho vā patitopi vā //  
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yasmindeśevasennityaṃbhūtiśāsanasaṃyutaḥ //

### [1.24.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.24)

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sarvatīrthaiścakratubhiḥsāṃnidhyaṃkriyatesadā //  
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tripuṃḍrasahito jīvaḥ pūjyaḥ sarvaiḥ surāsuraiḥ //

### [1.24.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.25)

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pāpānvitopi śuddhātmā kiṃ punaḥ śraddhayā yutaḥ //  
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yasmindeśe śivajñānī bhūtiśāsanasaṃyutaḥ //

### [1.24.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.26)

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gato yadṛcchayādyāpi tasmistīrthāḥ samāgatāḥ //  
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bahunātrakimuktenadhāryaṃbhasmasadā budhaiḥ //

### [1.24.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.27)

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liṃgārcanaṃsadākāryaṃjapyomaṃtraḥṣaḍakṣaraḥ //  
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brahmaṇāviṣṇunāvāpi rudreṇamunibhiḥ suraiḥ //

### [1.24.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.28)

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bhasmadhāraṇamāhātmyaṃnaśakyaṃparibhāṣitum //  
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iti varṇāśramācāroluptavarṇakriyopi ca //

### [1.24.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.29)

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pāpātsakṛttripuṃḍrasyadhāraṇātsopimucyate //  
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yebhasmadhāriṇaṃtyaktvākarmakurvaṃtimānavāḥ //

### [1.24.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.30)

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teṣāṃ nāstivinirmokṣaḥ saṃsārājjanmakoṭibhiḥ //  
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te nādhītaṃguroḥsarvaṃtenasarvamanuṣṭhitam //

### [1.24.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.31)

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yenavipreṇaśirasitripuṃḍraṃbhasmanākṛtam //  
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ye bhasmadhāriṇaṃ dṛṣṭvānarāḥ kurvaṃtitāḍanam //

### [1.24.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.32)

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teṣāṃcaṃḍālatojanmabrahmannūhyaṃvipaścitā //  
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mānastokenamaṃtreṇamaṃtritaṃbhasmadhārayet //

### [1.24.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.33)

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brāhmaṇaḥkṣatriyaścaiva prokteṣvaṃgeṣubhaktimān //  
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vaiśyastriyaṃbakenaivaśūdraḥpañcākṣareṇatu //

### [1.24.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.34)

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anyeṣāṃ vidhavāstrīṇāṃ vidhiḥ proktaścaśūdravat //  
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pañcabrahmādimanubhirgṛhasthasyavidhīyate //

### [1.24.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.35)

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triyaṃbakenamanunāvidhirvaibrahmacāriṇaḥ //  
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aghoreṇāthamanunāvipinasthavidhiḥsmṛtaḥ //

### [1.24.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.36)

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yatistupraṇavenaiva tripuṃḍrādīnikārayet //  
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ativarṇāśramīnityaṃśivohaṃbhāvanātparāt //

### [1.24.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.37)

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śivayogī ca niyatamīśānenāpi dhārayet //  
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na tyājyaṃ sarvavarṇaiśca bhasmadhāraṇamuttamam //

### [1.24.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.38)

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anyairapi yathājīvaissadeti śivaśāsanam //  
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bhasmasnānenayāvaṃtaḥ kaṇāḥ svāṅgepratiṣṭhitāḥ //

### [1.24.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.39)

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tāvaṃti śivaliṃgāni tanaudhattehidhārakaḥ //  
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brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyāvaiśyāḥ śūdrāścāpi ca saṃkarāḥ //

### [1.24.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.40)

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striyothavidhavābālāḥ prāptāḥ pākhaṃḍikāstathā //  
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brahmacārīgṛhīvanyaḥsaṃnyāsīvāvratītathā //

### [1.24.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.41)

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nāryobhasmatripuṃḍrāṃkāmuktā evanasaṃśayaḥ //  
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jñānadhṛjñānatovāpivahnidāhasamoyathā //

### [1.24.42](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.42)

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jñānājñānadhṛtaṃbhasmapāvayetsakalaṃnaram //  
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nāśnīyājjalamannamalpamapivā bhasmākṣadhṛtyāvinā bhuktvāvāthagṛhīvanīpatiyatirvarṇītathāsaṃkaraḥ //

### [1.24.43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.43)

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enobhuṅnarakaṃprayātisatadāgāyatrijāpenatadvarṇānāṃ tu yatestu mukhyapraṇavājapena muktaṃbhavet //  
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tripuṃḍraṃ ye viniṃdaṃti nindantiśivamevate //

### [1.24.44](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.44)

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dhārayaṃticayebhaktyā dhārayanti tamevate //  
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dhigbhasmarahitaṃ bhālaṃdhiggrāmamaśivālayam //

### [1.24.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.45)

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dhiganīśārcanaṃ janmadhigvidyāmaśivāśrayām //  
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yeniṃdaṃtimaheśvaraṃtrijagatāmādhārabhūtaṃharaṃ ye nindaṃtitripuṃḍradhāraṇakaraṃ doṣastu taddarśane //

### [1.24.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.46)

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tevaisaṃkarasūkarāsurakharaśvakroṣṭukīṭopamājātā eva bhavaṃtipāpaparamāstenārakāḥ kevalam //  
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tedṛṣṭvā śaśibhāskarauniśi dinesvapnepinokevalaṃpaśyaṃtuśrutirudrasūktajapatomucyetatenādṛtāḥ //

### [1.24.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.47)

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satsaṃbhāṣaṇatobhaveddhinarakaṃnistāravānāsthitaṃyebhasmādividhāraṇaṃhipuruṣaṃniṃdaṃtimaṃdāhite //  
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natāṃtrikastvadhikṛtonordhvapuṃḍradharomune //

### [1.24.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.48)

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saṃtaptacakracihnotraśivayajñebahiṣkṛtaḥ //  
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tatraitebahavolokābṛhajjābālacoditāḥ //

### [1.24.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.49)

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tevicāryāḥprayatnenatatobhasmaratobhavet //  
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yaccaṃdanaiścaṃdanakepimiśraṃdhāryaṃhibhasmaivatripuṃḍrabhasmanā //

### [1.24.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.50)

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vibhūtibhāloparikiṃcanāpidhāryaṃsadānoyadisaṃtibuddhayaḥ //  
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strībhistripuṇḍramalakāvadhi dhāraṇīyaṃ bhasmadvijādibhiratho vidhavābhirevam //

### [1.24.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.51)

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tadvatsadāśramavatāṃ viśadāvibhūtirdhāryāpavargaphaladāsakalāghahantrī //  
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tripuṇḍraṃkuruteyastu bhasmanā vidhipūrvakam //

### [1.24.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.52)

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mahāpātakasaṃghātairmucyate copapātakaiḥ //  
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brahmacārīgṛhasthovāvānaprasthothavāyatiḥ //

### [1.24.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.53)

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brahmakṣattrāścaviṭśūdrāstathānye patitādhamāḥ //  
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uddhūlanaṃtripuṃḍraṃ ca dhṛtvāśuddhābhavaṃtica //

### [1.24.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.54)

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bhasmanovidhinā samyakpāparāśiṃvihāya ca //  
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bhasmadhārī viśeṣeṇa strīgohatyādipātakaiḥ //

### [1.24.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.55)

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vīrahatyāśvahatyābhyāṃ mucyatenātra saṃśayaḥ //  
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paradravyāpaharaṇaṃ paradārābhimarśanam //

### [1.24.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.56)

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paranindā parakṣetraharaṇaṃ parapīḍanam //  
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sasyārāmādiharaṇaṃ gṛhadāhādikarma ca //

### [1.24.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.57)

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gohiraṇyamahiṣyāditilakambalavāsasām //  
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annadhānyajalādīnāṃ nīcebhyaścaparigrahaḥ //

### [1.24.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.58)

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daśaveśyāmataṃgīṣu vṛṣalīṣu naṭīṣu ca //  
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rajasvalāsu kanyāsu vidhavāsu ca maithunam //

### [1.24.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.59)

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māṃsacarmarasādīnāṃ lavaṇasya ca vikrayaḥ //  
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paiśunyaṃ kūṭavādaśca sākṣimithyābhilāṣiṇām //

### [1.24.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.60)

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evamādīnyasaṃkhyāni pāpāni vidhāni ca //  
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sadya eva vinaśyaṃti tripuṃḍrasya ca dhāraṇāt //  
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śivadravyāpaharaṇaṃśivaniṃdācakutracit //

### [1.24.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.61)

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niṃdācaśivabhaktānāṃprāyaścittairnaśuddhyati //  
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rudrākṣaṃ yasya gātreṣu lalāṭe tu tripaṃḍrakam //

### [1.24.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.62)

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sacāṃḍālopisaṃpūjyassarvavarṇottamottamaḥ //  
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yānitīrthānilokesmingaṃgādyāssaritaścayoḥ //

### [1.24.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.63)

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snātobhavatisarvatralalāṭeyastripuṃḍrakam //  
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saptakoṭi mahāmaṃtrāḥ pañcākṣarapurassarāḥ //

### [1.24.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.64)

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tathānye koṭiśo maṃtrāḥ śaivakaivalyahetavaḥ //  
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anye maṃtrāśca devānāṃ sarvasaukhyakarāmune //

### [1.24.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.65)

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te sarve tasya vaśyāḥ syuryo bibharti tripuṃḍrakam //  
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sahasraṃ pūrvajātānāṃ sahasraṃ janayiṣyatām //

### [1.24.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.66)

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svavaṃśajānāṃ jñātīnāmuddharedyastripuṇḍrakṛt //  
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iha bhuktvākhilānbhogāndīrghāyurvyādhivarjitaḥ //

### [1.24.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.67)

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jīvitāṃte ca maraṇaṃ sukhenaiva prapadyate //  
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aṣṭaiśvaryaguṇopetaṃprāpyadivyavapuḥ śivam //

### [1.24.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.68)

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divyaṃvimānamāruhyadivyatridaśasevitam //  
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vidyādharāṇāṃsarveṣāṃgaṃdharvāṇāṃmahaujasām //

### [1.24.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.69)

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iṃdrādilokapālānāṃlokeṣucayathākramam //  
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bhuktvā bhogānsuvipulānprajeśānāṃ padeṣu ca //

### [1.24.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.70)

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brahmaṇaḥ padamāsādyatatrakanyāśataṃlamet //  
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tatra brahmāyuṣomānaṃbhuktvābhogānanekaśaḥ //

### [1.24.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.71)

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viṣṇorlokelabhedbhogaṃyāvadbrahmaśatātyayaḥ //  
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śivalokaṃ tataḥ prāpya labdhveṣṭaṃ kāmamakṣayam //

### [1.24.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.72)

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śivasāyujyamāpnotisaṃśayonātrajāyate //  
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sarvopaniṣadāṃsāraṃsamālokyamuhurmuhuḥ //

### [1.24.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.73)

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idameva hi nirṇītaṃ paraṃ śreyastripuṃḍrakam //  
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vibhūtiṃniṃdateyovaibrāhmaṇaḥ sonyajātakaḥ //

### [1.24.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.74)

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yāticanarakeghoreyāvadbrahmā caturmukhaḥ //  
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śrāddheyajñejapehomevaiśvadevesurārcane //

### [1.24.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.75)

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dhṛtatripuṃḍraḥpūtātmāmṛtyuṃjayatimānavaḥ //  
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jalasnānaṃ malatyāgebhasmasnānaṃsadāśuci //

### [1.24.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.76)

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maṃtrasnānaṃharetpāpaṃjñānasnāneparaṃpadam //  
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sarvatīrtheṣuyatpuṇyaṃsarvatīrtheṣuyatphalam //

### [1.24.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.77)

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tatphalaṃsamavāpnotibhasmasnānakaronaraḥ //  
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bhasmasnānaṃ paraṃ tīrthaṃgaṃgāsnānaṃdinedine //

### [1.24.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.78)

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bhasmarūpīśivaḥsākṣādbhasma trailokyapāvanam //  
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natadūnaṃnataddhyānaṃnataddānaṃjaponasaḥ //

### [1.24.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.79)

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tripuṃḍreṇavināyena vipreṇa yadanuṣṭhitam //  
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vānaprasthasyakanyānāṃdīkṣāhīnanṛṇāṃ tathā //

### [1.24.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.80)

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madhyāhnātprāgjalairyuktaṃparatojalavarjitam //  
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evaṃ tripuṃḍraṃ yaḥ kuryānnityaṃniyatamānasaḥ //

### [1.24.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.81)

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śivabhaktaḥ savijñeyo bhuktimuktiṃ ca viṃdati //  
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yasyāṃgenaivarudrākṣa ekopibahupuṇyadaḥ //

### [1.24.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.82)

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tasyajanmanirarthaṃsyāttripuṃḍrarahito yadi //  
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evaṃtripuṃḍramāhātmyaṃsamāsātkathitaṃmayā //

### [1.24.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.83)

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rahasyaṃsarvajaṃtūnāṃ gopanīyamidaṃ tvayā //  
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tisrorekhābhavaṃtyevasthāneṣumunipuṃgavāḥ //

### [1.24.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.84)

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lalāṭādiṣusarveṣuyathokteṣubudhairmune //  
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bhruvormadhyaṃsamārabhyayāvadaṃtobhavedbhruvoḥ //

### [1.24.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.85)

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tāvatpramāṇaṃsaṃdhāryaṃ lalāṭe ca tripuṃḍrakam //  
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madhyamānāmikāṃgulyāmadhyetupratilomataḥ //

### [1.24.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.86)

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aṃguṣṭhena kṛtārekhā tripuṃḍrākhyā bhidhīyate //  
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madhyeṃgulibhirādāya tisṛbhirbhasmayatnataḥ //

### [1.24.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.87)

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tripuṇḍradhārayedbhaktyābhuktimuktipradaṃparam //  
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tisṛṇāmapi rekhānāṃ pratyekaṃnavadevatāḥ //

### [1.24.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.88)

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sarvatrāṃgeṣutāvakṣyesāvadhānatayā śṛṇu //  
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akāro gārhapatyāgnirbhūdharmaśca rajoguṇaḥ //

### [1.24.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.89)

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ṛgvedaśca kriyāśaktiḥ prātaḥsavanameva ca //  
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mahadevaśca rekhāyāḥ prathamāyāśca devatā //

### [1.24.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.90)

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vijñeyā muniśārdūlāḥ śivadīkṣāparāyaṇaiḥ //  
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ukāro dakṣiṇāgniśca nabhastattvaṃ yajustathā //

### [1.24.91](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.91)

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madhyaṃdinaṃ ca savanamicchāśaktyaṃtarātmakau //  
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maheśvaraśca rekhāyā dvitīyāyāśca devatā //

### [1.24.92](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.92)

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vijñeyāmuniśārdūla śivadīkṣāparāyaṇaiḥ //  
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makārāhavanīyau ca paramātmā tamodivau //

### [1.24.93](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.93)

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jñānaśaktiḥ sāmavedastṛtīyaṃ savanaṃ tathā //  
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śivaścaiva ca rekhāyāstṛtiyāyāśca devatā //

### [1.24.94](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.94)

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vijñeyāmuniśārdūla śivadīkṣāparāyaṇau //  
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evaṃ nityaṃ namaskṛtya sadbhaktyā sthānadevatāḥ //

### [1.24.95](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.95)

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tripuṃḍraṃ dhārayecchuddho bhuktiṃmuktiṃ ca viṃdati //  
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ityuktāḥsthānadevāścasarvāṃgeṣumuniśvara //

### [1.24.96](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.96)

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teṣāṃ saṃbaṃdhinobhaktyāsthānāniśṛṇusāṃpratam //  
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dvātriṃśatsthānake vārdhaṣoḍaśasthānakepi ca //

### [1.24.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.97)

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aṣṭasthāne tathā caiva pañcasthānepi nānyaset //  
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uttamāṃge lalāṭe ca karṇayornetrayostathā //

### [1.24.98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.98)

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nāsāvaktragaleṣvevaṃhastadvaya ataḥparam //  
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kūrpare maṇibaṃdhecahṛdayepārśvayordvayoḥ //

### [1.24.99](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.99)

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nābhaumuṣkadvayecaivamūrvorgulphecajānuni //  
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jaṃghādvayepadadvandvedvātriṃśatsthānamuttamam //

### [1.24.100](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.100)

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agnyabbhūvāyudigdeśadikpālānvasubhiḥ saha //  
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dharādhruvaścasomaśca apaścevānilonalaḥ //

### [1.24.101](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.101)

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pratyūṣaśca prabhāsaścavasavoṣṭaprakīrtitāḥ //  
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eteṣāṃnāmamātreṇatripuṃḍraṃdhārayedbudhāḥ //

### [1.24.102](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.102)

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kuryādvāṣoḍaśasthānetripuṇḍraṃtusamāhitaḥ //  
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śīrṣakecalalāṭecakaṃṭhecāṃsadvayebhuje //

### [1.24.103](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.103)

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kūrparemaṇibaṃdhecahṛdayenābhipārśvake //  
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pṛṣṭhecaivaṃpratiṣṭhāyayajettatrāśvidaivate //

### [1.24.104](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.104)

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śivaśaktiṃtathārudramīśaṃnāradamevaca //  
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vāmādinavaśaktīśca etāḥ ṣoḍaśadevatāḥ //

### [1.24.105](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.105)

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nāsatyodasrakaścaiva aśvinaudvauprakīrtitau //  
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athavāmūrdhnikeśecakarmayorvadanetathā //

### [1.24.106](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.106)

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bāhudvaye ca hṛdayenābhyāmūruyugetathā //  
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jānudvayecapadayoḥ pṛṣṭhabhāge ca ṣoḍaśa //

### [1.24.107](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.107)

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śivaścandraśca rudraḥko vighneśoviṣṇureva vā //  
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śrīścaivahṛdayeśambhustathānābhauprajāpatiḥ //

### [1.24.108](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.108)

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nāgaścanāgakanyāśca ubhayorṛṣikanyakāḥ //  
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pādayoścasamudrāścatīrthāḥ pṛṣṭhe viśālataḥ //

### [1.24.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.109)

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ityeva ṣoḍaśa sthānamathocyate //  
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guhyasthānaṃ lalāṭaśca karṇadvayamanuttamam //

### [1.24.110](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.110)

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aṃsayugmaṃ ca hṛdayaṃ nābhirityevamaṣṭakam //  
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brahmā ca ṛṣayaḥ saptadevatāścaprakīrtitāḥ //

### [1.24.111](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.111)

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ityevaṃ tu samuddiṣṭaṃ bhasmavidbhirmunīśvarāḥ //  
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atha vā mastakaṃ bāhūhṛdayaṃ nābhireva ca //

### [1.24.112](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.112)

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pañcasthānānyamūnyāhurdhāraṇe bhasmavijjanāḥ //  
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yathāsaṃbhavanaṃ kuryāddeśakālādyapekṣayā //

### [1.24.113](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.113)

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uddhūlanepyaśaktiścettripuṇḍrādīni kārayet //  
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trinetraṃtriguṇādhāraṃtrivedajanakaṃśivam //

### [1.24.114](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.114)

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smarannamaḥ śivāyeti lalāṭe tu tripuṇḍrakam //  
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īśābhyāṃnama ityuktvāpārśvayośca tripuṇḍrakam //

### [1.24.115](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.115)

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bījābhyāṃ nama ityuktvādhārayettuprakoṣṭhayoḥ //  
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kuryādadhaḥ pitṛbhyāṃ ca umeśābhyāṃtathopari //

### [1.24.116](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.116)

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bhīmāyetitataḥpṛṣṭheśirasaḥpaścimetathā //

### [1.24.116.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.116.p1)

iti śrīśivamahāpurāṇe vidyeśvarasaṃhitāyāṃ bhasmadhāraṇavarṇanonāma caturviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ

### [1.24.116.p2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva.1.24.116.p2)

Chapter 25  
sūta uvāca  
śainakarṣe mahāprājñaśivarūpamahāpate //

## Other recensions (2)

- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete-2.1.24.1) — Sanskrit
- [Śivapurāṇa (complete text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.siva*complete.1.24.17) — Sanskrit

## Linked texts (3)

- [Acintyaviśvasādākhyatantra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.agama.siva.acintyavisvasadakhyatantra.5.112) — Sanskrit
- [Vāruṇapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.saiva.siddhanta.paddhati.varunapaddhati.1.604) — Sanskrit
- [Nityācārapaddhati (Vidyākara vājapeyin)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.acara.ahnika.nityacarapaddhati-vidyakara-vajapeyin.1.p241) — Vidyākara vājapeyin, Sanskrit

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