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

स्थाली प्रतिदिनं शुद्धा पक्षमासावसानिका।
श्रेष्ठमध्याधमास्तद्विधिनाऽद्य विधीयते॥ २७
सुवर्णतारताम्रादि पात्रं शुद्धलयान्तिकम्।
नवमृद् भाण्डकं वाऽपि प्रतिसन्ध्यं प्रकल्पयेत्॥ २८
sthālī pratidinaṁ śuddhā pakṣamāsāvasānikā|
śreṣṭamadhyādhamāstadvidhinā'dya vidhīyate|| 27
suvarṇatāratāmrādi pātraṁ śuddhalayāntikam|
navamṛd bhāṇḍakaṁ vā'pi pratisandhyaṁ prakalpayet|| 28
The sthali-vessel which is made of clay and which could be used only for 15 or 30 days, should be purified
daily. Now, the classification as to superior, medium and inferior is told according to the traditional practice.
The vessels may be made of gold, bronze or copper or as a least type, it may be made of a metal known as sudhha
laya. Or, earthen vessel may be made to be used in each juncture.
प्रागुक्त विधिना पूर्वं स्नात्वाऽथ परिचारकाः।
शुक्लवस्त्रधराश्चैव शुक्लयज्ञोपवीतिनः॥ २९
पवित्रपाणयः कुर्युश्चरुपाकं यथा तथा।
prāgukta vidhinā pūrvaṁ snātvā'tha paricārakāḥ|
śuklavasradharāścaiva śuklayajñopavītinaḥ|| 29
pavitrapāṇayaḥ kuryuścarupākaṁ yathā tathā|
The servicing devotees(paricarakas) should first take the ceremonial bath according to the directions set forth
earlier and should attire themselves with pure clothes and wear the pure sacred thread. Wearing the
‘pavitra’(darbha-ring), they should cook the caru in the usual systematic way.
वस्त्रपूतैश्च तोयैश्च जलद्रोणीं प्रपूरयेत्॥ ३०
पात्रशुद्धिं ततः कृत्वा क्षालयेत्तण्डुलान् हृदा।
जलेनैव षड्कृत्वा निष्पीड्य च मुहुर्मुहुः॥ ३१
षडङ्गैः क्षालनं कृत्वा सद्येन प्रक्षिपेज्जले।
ज्ञात्वा तु युक्तितः सं्यक् अध्यर्धं जलमेव वा॥ ३२
स्थालीं मध्यमयीं ध्यात्वा दर्भान् कण्ठे तु बन्धयेत्।
vastrapūtaiśca toyaiśca jaladroṇīṁ prapūrayet|| 30
pātraśuddhiṁ tataḥ kṛtvā kṣālayettaṇḍulān hṛdā|
jalenaiva ṣaṭkṛtvā niṣpīḍya ca muhurmuhuḥ|| 31
ṣaḍaṅgaiḥ kṣālanaṁ kṛtvā sadyena prakṣipejjale|