कामिक आगम: पूर्व भाग (अष्टाविंशति मूल शैव आगमों का प्रथम एवं सर्वोच्च आगम महाकोश)

madhu lājaṁ saktu cūrṇaṁ lājacūrṇaṁ haridrakā|
bhūtīkṣusāra kadalī tila sarṣapa pānasāḥ|| 252
nārikelañca nāraṅgadvayaṁ syānmātulaṅgakam|
pañcaviṁśati madhye tu saṁtyajedantarāvṛtam|| 253
evaṁ kṛte bhavedatra kalaśānāṁ tu ṣoḍaśa|
caturdikṣu ca koṇeṣu pādyādyaṣṭakaṁ īritam|| 254
antarāle tu madhyādi vasusaṁkhyākaṁ īritam|
prāgukta tritayañcaitad viśeṣānnityakarmaṇi|| 255
pañcaviṁśati saṁkhyātaṁ apinitye praśaṁsitam|
uttamottama pūjāyāṁ aṣṭottaraśatāvadhi|| 256
Honey, parched-paddy, ragi-flour, flour of parched- paddy, turmeric powder, bhuti( a medicinal plant),
juice of sugarcane, plantain fruit, sesame, white mustard, substances got from the panasa-tree, coconut,
two orange fruits and pomegranate – these should placed into the kalasas. If the inner row of the
arrangement meant for the placement of 25 kalasas is left out, there could be had a row for the arrangement
of 16 kalasas. In the main and the intermediary directions, the eight vessels –padya-vessel and seven others-
should be placed. The eight substances, honey and others, should be placed in the inner rows. All these
three types of arrangements of kalasas are declared to be of specific importance in the daily course of
worship. The arrangement of 25 kalasas is also declared to be specific in the daily worship. In the most
supreme type among the superior types(uttamottama), the kalasas amy be arrayed up to 108.
नैमित्तिकं तदूर्ध्वस्थ पूर्वोक्तमपि शंसितम्।
द्रव्याण्येतानि सर्वाणि मूलमन्त्रेण विन्यसेत्॥ २५७
विधाय बीजमुख्येन शरावैः पल्लवैस्तु वा।
दत्वा हृदयमन्त्रेण वस्त्राणि विविधानि च॥ २५८
naimittikaṁ tadūrdhvastha pūrvoktamapi śaṁsitam|
dravyāṇyetāni sarvāṇi mūlamantreṇa vinyaset|| 257
pidhāya bījamukhyena śarāvaiḥ pallavaistu vā|
datvā hṛdayamantreṇa vastrāṇi vividhāni ca|| 258
Various types of arrangement of kalasas in the number above 108, explained before, is recommended
for the occasional worship. All these substances mentioned above should be placed with the recital of
mula mantra. The kalasas should be kept closed by hollowed plates (saravas) or bunch of tender leaves
with the recital of seed-letters specifically belonging to the subsatances concerned. The kalasas should
be adorned with different kinds of clothes, reciting the hrudaya mantra.
आसनं संप्रकल्प्यास्मिन् कुम्भे मूर्तिमनुस्मरेत्।
ब्रह्माभिस्सकलीकृत्य तत्कलास्तत्र विन्यसेत्॥ २५९
न्यस्त विद्यातनुं तत्तद्रूपं ध्यात्वा शिवं न्यसेत्।
स्थापनादि च पाद्यादि कृत्वा दत्वा हृदा गुरुः॥ २६०