Shloka 63

Adhyaya 84: शिवव्रतकथनम्

Uma–Maheshvara Vrata, Shula-dana, and Month-wise Ekabhakta Vrata

Devanagari script

शिवस्य महतीं पूजां कृत्वा चरुसमन्विताम् पूजयेत्सर्वदेवांश् च यथाविभवविस्तरम्

Transliteration

śivasya mahatīṃ pūjāṃ kṛtvā carusamanvitām pūjayetsarvadevāṃś ca yathāvibhavavistaram

Translation

ਚਰੂ ਸਮੇਤ ਭਗਵਾਨ ਸ਼ਿਵ ਦੀ ਮਹਾਨ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰਕੇ, ਫਿਰ ਆਪਣੀ ਸਮਰਥਾ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ ਵਿਸਤਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਸਭ ਦੇਵਤਿਆਂ ਦੀ ਵੀ ਪੂਜਾ ਕਰੇ।

Word by Word

• शिवस्य: of Śiva

• महतीम्: great, extensive

• पूजाम्: worship

• कृत्वा: having done/performed

• चरुसमन्विताम्: accompanied by caru-offering (consecrated cooked oblation)

• पूजयेत्: one should worship

• सर्वदेवान्: all the gods

• च: and

• यथा: according to

• विभव: means, resources

• विस्तारम्: extent, elaboration

Speaker

Suta Goswami (narrating Shiva-puja instructions within the Linga Purana discourse to the sages of Naimisharanya)