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Shloka 88

Shivamurti–Pratishtha Phala: Shivalaya-Nirmana, Kshetra-Mahatmya, Tirtha-Snana, and Mandala-Vidhi

कर्णिकायां न्यसेद् देवं देव्या देवेश्वरं भवम् वर्णानि च न्यसेत्पत्रे रुद्रैः प्रागाद्यनुक्रमात्

karṇikāyāṃ nyased devaṃ devyā deveśvaraṃ bhavam varṇāni ca nyasetpatre rudraiḥ prāgādyanukramāt

কৰ্ণিকাত দেৱীৰ সৈতে দেৱেশ্বৰ ভবক ন্যাস কৰিব; আৰু দলে দলে পূৰ্ব দিশৰ পৰা আৰম্ভ কৰি ৰুদ্ৰক্ৰমে বৰ্ণন্যাস কৰিব।

कर्णिकायाम्in the pericarp/central whorl (of the lotus)
कर्णिकायाम्:
न्यसेत्one should place/install (by nyāsa)
न्यसेत्:
देवम्the Lord (Deva)
देवम्:
देव्याwith the Goddess (Śakti/Devī)
देव्या:
देवेश्वरम्the Lord of the gods
देवेश्वरम्:
भवम्Bhava (a name/form of Śiva)
भवम्:
वर्णानिletters/syllables (mantric phonemes)
वर्णानि:
and
:
न्यसेत्one should place
न्यसेत्:
पत्रेon the petal(s)
पत्रे:
रुद्रैःby/according to the Rudras (their placements/associations)
रुद्रैः:
प्रागाद्यनुक्रमात्in sequence beginning from the east.
प्रागाद्यनुक्रमात्:

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja vidhi/nyasa instructions to the sages of Naimisharanya)