Chapter 7

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naṃdikeśvara uvāca |
raktotpalairarkavāre yaḥ śoṇādrīśamarcayet |
avaśyaṃ tasya sidhyaṃti sārvabhaumamaharddhayaḥ || 1 ||
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saumyavāre'ruṇādrīśaṃ kastūrīkaravīrakaiḥ |
yaḥ pūjayati tasya syātsatyaloke sukhāsikā || 2 ||
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guruvāre sitāṃbhojaiḥ śoṇeśaṃ varivasyataḥ |
janaloke ciraṃ vāsaḥ siddhaiḥ saha bhaviṣyati || 3 ||
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caṃpakairmallikābhiśca śukravāre samarcayet |
tapolokaṃ prapadyeta brahmarṣibhirabhiṣṭutaḥ || 4 ||
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saurivāre ca jātībhissamārādhyāruṇeśvaram |
na jātu yamalokānāṃ pāpīyānapi kalpate || 5 ||
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prathamāyāṃ tithau devasyopahāraṃ samarpayet |
yaḥ pāyasena sa bhaveddhanadhānyasamṛddhimān || 6 ||
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dvitīyasyāṃ tithau bhaktyā yo dadhyannaṃ nivedayet |
sa bhavedbhāgyavāñchreṣṭhaḥ somapāśca bhaveddhruvam || 7 ||
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tṛtīyāyāṃ ca yo'pūpaiḥ śoṇeśaṃ paritarpayet |
tasyā vyāhatamārogyamāśarīraṃ bhaviṣyati || 8 ||
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caturthyāmaruṇeśāya pūrṇakumbhotkarādikam |
nivedayati yastasya bhavetpūrṇamanorathaḥ || 9 ||
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mudgaudanaṃ ca paṃcamyāmupahāraṃ prakalpayeta |
śoṇeśvarāya bhaktyā yaḥ sa syādakṣayyavaibhavaḥ || 10 ||
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ṣaṣṭhyāṃ guḍaudanaṃ dadyādaruṇācalaśambhave |
bhaktyā yastasya santāno na kadācitprahīyate || 11 ||
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tilaudanaṃ yassaptamyāṃ śoṇeśāya samarpayet |
sa dīno'pyadhamarṇatvamayatnena vyapohati || 12 ||
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aṣṭamyāṃ rājaśālyannaṃ yo dadyācchoṇaśambhave |
tasya sevāṃ vināpi syādrājaloko vaśīkṛtaḥ || 13 ||
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godhūmānnaṃ navamyāṃ ca śoṇādrīśāya yo'rpayet |
rājayakṣmādayastasya na bhaviṣyaṃti jātu ca || 14 ||
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daśamyāṃ śoṇanāthāya yaḥ karaṃbhaṃ nivedayet |
sa bhavetsarvalokānāṃ sadaiva prītibhājanam || 15 ||
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pṛthukairupahārānya ekādaśyāṃ prakalpayet |
aruṇācalanāthasya sa bhavedakutobhayaḥ || 16 ||
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dvādaśyāṃ śoṇanāthāya sūpaudananivedanam |
yaḥ karoti bhavettasya nirvighāto manorathaḥ || 17 ||
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yaḥ saktūnaruṇeśāya trayodaśyāṃ samarpayet |
tasyā vyākulacittvamaśrāṃtamapi jāyate || 18 ||
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arpayecchoṇanāthāya phalāni vividhāni yaḥ |
caturdaśyāṃ sa mūḍho'pi siddhasārasvato bhavet || 19 ||
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yaḥ paurṇamāsyāṃ śoṇādrināthāya vinivedayet |
panasasya phalaṃ tasya cakṣūrogo na jāyate || 20 ||
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kuhvāṃ ca saṃgame bhaktyā kaṃdamūlādi yo'rpayet |
śoṇācaleśvarāyāsya tuṣyaṃti pitaraḥ kila || 21 ||
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aśvinyāmaruṇeśāya dadyādvāsāṃsi bhaktimān |
bharaṇyāmaruṇeśāya dadyādābharaṇānyapi || 22 ||
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kṛttikāsu pradīpāṃśca rohiṇyāṃ raupyamarpayet |
mṛgaśīrṣe malayajamārdrāyāṃ haricaṃdanam || 23 ||
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punarvasau mṛgamadaṃ puṣye karpūramarpayet |
kāśmīrodbhavamāśleṣe maghāyāṃ tuhinodakam || 24 ||
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tāṃbūlaṃ pūrvaphālgunyāṃ dhūpamuttaraphālgune |
kālāgurūṃśca hastarkṣe citrāyāṃ yakṣakardamam || 25 ||
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svātyāṃ suvāsinīvṛṃdaṃ viśākhāyāṃ prakīrṇakam |
maitre muktātapatraṃ ca jyeṣṭhāyāṃ dhainukānyapi || 26 ||
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mūle muktāsarānpūrvāṣāḍhe mukuṭamarpayet |
ratnāni cottarāṣāḍhe śravaṇe bhadrapīṭhikām || 27 ||
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aṣṭāpadaṃ dhaniṣṭhāyāṃ vāsaḥ śatabhiṣajyapi |
pūrvābhādrapade bhogānuttarāyāṃ turaṃgamān || 28 ||
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revatyāṃ ca rathaṃ haimaṃ pradadyācchoṇaśaṃbhave |
dadyātkṛtvā mahāpūjāṃ tata evārpayennaraḥ || 29 ||
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pūjyo rāśiṣu meṣādiṣvaruṇetho viśeṣataḥ |
siṃduvāraiḥ kurabakaiḥ kakubhaiḥ pāṭalaiḥ kramāt || 30 ||
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kuṭajairnīpakusumairjīvaṃtīmallikādibhiḥ |
saroruhairdamanakairnadyāvartasaroruhaiḥ || 31 ||
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paṃcāmṛtena snapayannubhayoruparāgayoḥ |
paṃcākṣareṇa kurvīta śoṇanāthasya bhaktitaḥ || 32 ||
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snapanaṃ pañcagavyena dvayorayanayorapi |
ṣaḍakṣareṇa kurvīta gavyena snapanakriyām || 33 ||
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praṇavenaiva kurvīta kṣīreṇa snapanakriyām |
aruṇācalanāthasya bhaktyā viṣuvayordvayoḥ || 34 ||
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prāhṇe syādrudratulasī madhyāhne kṛtamālakam |
aparāhṇe mallikā ca śoṇādrīśasya śasyate || 35 ||
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addhodaye ca snapayetsahasrakalaśodakaiḥ |
śatarudrīyamuccārya śrīśoṇācalaśaṃbhave || 36 ||
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śivarātrau viśeṣeṇa triśikhairbilvapatrakaiḥ |
kamalaiḥ karṇikāraiśca jāgarūko yateṃdriyaḥ || 37 ||
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gītavāditranṛtyaiśca divyāgamavidhānataḥ |
pūjayedapavargārthaṃ śoṇaśaile maheśvaram || 38 ||
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māsi pauṣe ca devasya kuryādāgneyamutsavam |
navānnairupadaṃśādyairvyāhṛtīruccaranbudhaḥ || 39 ||
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vaiśākhe ca viśākhāyāṃ śivataṃtrānusārataḥ |
śoṇācaleśvarasyāsya kuryāddamanakotsavam || 40 ||
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prābodhika mārgaśīrṣe prātarnirmāya sāmabhiḥ |
mahāpūjāṃ prakurvīta śoṇaśailasya bhaktimān || 41 ||
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śanipradoṣeṣvārdrāsu vyatīpāteṣu parvasu |
somārkavārayoścārcecchoṇādrīśaṃ yathāgamama || 42 ||
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dīkṣopanayanodvāhaputrajanmādikeṣvapi |
viśeṣapūjāṃ kurvīta śoṇanāthasya bhaktimān || 43 ||
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api svajanmanakṣatre saṃpatsvāpatsu bhītiṣu |
praveśanirgamanayoścārcanīyo'ruṇeśvaraḥ || 44 ||
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vraticakrāgame pādabaṃdhane navavaibhave |
aruṇeśārcanaṃ kuryādabhiyāneṣu ca dviṣām || 45 ||
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smaredatidavīyāṃścetpaśyetparyaṃtago yadi |
sthitaścedaruṇakṣetre trikālaṃ pūjayecchivam || 46 ||
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kimanyadvada vatseti uddhṛtya bhujamucyate |
aruṇakṣetrato nānyadalaṃ svargāpavargayoḥ || 47 ||
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smaraṇena manaḥśrotre śravaṇāddarśanādṛśauḥ |
jihvāṃ ca kīrttanācchoṇakṣetraṃ sadyaḥ punātyalam || 48 ||
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aruṇesminmahākṣetre dehibhirlabdhajanmabhiḥ |
jīvadbhirlabhyate bhogo mokṣaśconmuktajīvitaiḥ || 49 ||
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anyatra muktadehānāmapyatra śrāddhakarmaṇā |
api pāpātmanāṃ puṃsāmapavargo bhaviṣyati || 50 ||
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ayodhyāṃ mathurāṃ māyāṃ kāśīṃ kāṃcīmavaṃtikām |
dvārakāṃ cāruṇakṣetramatiśete na saṃśayaḥ || 51 ||
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ityuktavaṃtaṃ ca śilādaputraṃ mṛkaṇḍusūnuḥ punarapyuvāca |
māhātmyametanmahanīyakīrte bhūyopi pṛcchāmi vadasva mahyam || 52 ||
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iti śrīskāṃde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ prathame māheśvarakhaṇḍe'ruṇācalamāhātmya uttarārdhe kāmyakarmavarṇanaṃ nāma saptamo'dhyāyaḥ || 7 ||
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