Worship of the Five-Faced Shiva

Verse 1 (garuda.1.21.1)

।।सूत उवाच । पंचवक्त्रार्च्चनं वक्ष्ये पृथग्यद्भुक्तिमुक्तिदम् । ॐ भूर्विष्णवे आदिभूताय सर्वाधाराय मूर्त्तये स्वाहा

sūta uvāca paṁcavaktrārccanaṁ vakṣye pṛthagyadbhuktimuktidam oṁ bhūrviṣṇave ādibhūtāya sarvādhārāya mūrttaye svāhā

Suta said: I shall separately declare the worship of the Five-Faced One, which grants both enjoyment and liberation. "Om bhūḥ, to Vishnu, the primal being, the support of all, the embodied one, svaha."

Verse 2 (garuda.1.21.2)

सद्योजातस्य चाह्वानमनेन प्रथमं चरेत् । ॐ हां सद्योजातायैव कला ह्यष्टौ प्रकीर्त्तिताः

sadyojātasya cāhvānamanena prathamaṁ caret oṁ hāṁ sadyojātāyaiva kalā hyaṣṭau prakīrttitāḥ

With this mantra one should first perform the invocation of Sadyojata. "Om hāṁ, to Sadyojata" — his powers are declared to be eight,

Verse 3 (garuda.1.21.3)

सिद्धिर्ऋद्धिर्धृतिर्लक्ष्मीर्मेधा कान्तिः स्वधा स्थितिः । ॐ हीं वामदेवायैव कलास्तस्य त्रयोदश

siddhirṛddhirdhṛtirlakṣmīrmedhā kāntiḥ svadhā sthitiḥ oṁ hīṁ vāmadevāyaiva kalāstasya trayodaśa

Siddhi, Riddhi, Dhriti, Lakshmi, Medha, Kanti, Svadha, and Sthiti. "Om hīṁ, to Vamadeva" — his powers are thirteen,

Verse 4 (garuda.1.21.4)

रजा रक्षा रतिः पाल्या कान्ति स्तृष्णा मतिः क्रिया । कामा बुद्धिश्च रात्रिश्च त्रासनी मोहिनी तथ

rajā rakṣā ratiḥ pālyā kānti stṛṣṇā matiḥ kriyā kāmā buddhiśca rātriśca trāsanī mohinī tatha

Raja, Raksha, Rati, Palya, Kanti, Trishna, Mati, Kriya, Kama, Buddhi, Ratri, Trasani, and Mohini —

Verse 5 (garuda.1.21.5)

मनोन्मनी अघोरा च तथा मोहा क्षुधा कलाः । निद्रा मृत्युश्च माया च अष्टसंख्या भयंकरा

manonmanī aghorā ca tathā mohā kṣudhā kalāḥ nidrā mṛtyuśca māyā ca aṣṭasaṁkhyā bhayaṁkarā

(these thirteen belong to Vamadeva). Aghora's powers are Manonmani, Moha, Kshudha, Nidra, Mrityu, and Maya — these, eight in number, are fearsome.

Verse 6 (garuda.1.21.6)

ॐ हैं तत्पुरुषायैव (षाय) निवृत्तिश्च प्रतिष्ठा च विद्या शान्तिर्न केवला

oṁ haiṁ tatpuruṣāyaiva (ṣāya) nivṛttiśca pratiṣṭhā ca vidyā śāntirna kevalā

"Om haiṁ, to Tatpurusha" — Nivritti, Pratishtha, Vidya, and Shanti — these are Tatpurusha's own powers, not standing alone.

Verse 7 (garuda.1.21.7)

ॐ हौं ईशानाय नमो निश्चला च निरञ्जना । शशिनी चांगना चैव मरीचिर्ज्वालिनी तथा ।।.7

oṁ hauṁ īśānāya namo niścalā ca nirañjanā śaśinī cāṁganā caiva marīcirjvālinī tathā .7

"Om hauṁ, salutation to Ishana" — Nishchala, Niranjana, Shashini, Angana, Marichi, and Jvalini — these are the powers of Ishana.