Shloka 1

लिङ्गार्चनविधिक्रमः—शुद्धि, न्यास, आसनकल्पना, अभिषेक, स्तोत्र-प्रदक्षिणा

Adhyaya 27

Devanagari script

इति श्रीलिङ्गमहापुराणे पूर्वभागे पञ्चयज्ञविधानं नाम षड्विंशो ऽध्यायः शैलादिरुवाच वक्ष्यामि शृणु संक्षेपाल् लिङ्गार्चनाविधिक्रमम् वक्तुं वर्षशतेनापि न शक्यं विस्तरेण यत्

Transliteration

iti śrīliṅgamahāpurāṇe pūrvabhāge pañcayajñavidhānaṃ nāma ṣaḍviṃśo 'dhyāyaḥ śailādiruvāca vakṣyāmi śṛṇu saṃkṣepāl liṅgārcanāvidhikramam vaktuṃ varṣaśatenāpi na śakyaṃ vistareṇa yat

Translation

かくして『聖リンガ・マハープラーナ』前分における「五つの祭祀の規定」と名づけられた第26章は終わる。シャイラーディは言った。「われは説こう—簡略に聴け—リンガ礼拝の次第を。百年を費やしても詳説し尽くせぬものゆえに。」

Word by Word

• iti: thus

• śrīliṅga-mahāpurāṇe: in the auspicious Liṅga Mahāpurāṇa

• pūrva-bhāge: in the first section (Pūrvabhāga)

• pañca-yajña-vidhānam: the ordinance/procedure of the five yajñas

• nāma: named

• ṣaḍviṃśaḥ adhyāyaḥ: the twenty-sixth chapter

• śailādiḥ uvāca: Śailādi said

• vakṣyāmi: I shall explain

• śṛṇu: listen

• saṃkṣepāt: in brief/from a summary

• liṅga-arcana: worship of the Liṅga

• vidhi-kramaṃ: the method and sequence of rites

• vaktuṃ: to speak

• varṣa-śatena api: even with a hundred years

• na śakyaṃ: is not possible

• vistareṇa: in full detail

• yat: that which.

Speaker

Śailādi