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

१२ प्रवेशबलि विधिः
12 praveśabali vidhiḥ
12 Offering of Bali for Gaining Access to the Ground
ग्रामादीनां च सर्वेषां प्रासादानां च सद्मनाम्।
अन्येषामपि सर्वेषां प्रवेशबलिरुच्यते॥ १
grāmādīnāṁ ca sarveṣāṁ prāsādānāṁ ca sadmanām|
anyeṣāmapi sarveṣāṁ praveśabalirucyate|| 1
Offering of bali at the time of gaining access to the selected ground is ordained in view of the settlements
such as village and others, all kinds of temples, shrines, houses and such other constructions.
शुभे मुहूर्ते नक्षत्रे रात्रौ दोष विवर्जिते।
आदिशैव कुलोद्भूतः पञ्चगोचर संस्थितः॥ २
पञ्चाङ्ग भूषणोपेतः सोष्णीषस्सोत्तरीयकः।
सितानुलेपनाढ्यश्च प्रवेशबलिं आरभेत्॥ ३
śubhe muhūrte nakṣatre rātrau doṣa vivarjite|
ādiśaiva kulodbhūtaḥ pañcagocara saṁsthitaḥ|| 2
pañcāṅga bhūṣaṇopetaḥ soṣṇīṣassottarīyakaḥ|
sitānulepanāḍhyaśca praveśabaliṁ ārabhet|| 3
The Acharya who hails from the lineage of Adisaiva, who belongs to one of the five ‘gocaras’(sects);
has adorned his five limbs with relevant ornaments; has worn the head-dress(ushnisha) and upper garment
and who has profusely besmeared himself with white sandal-paste and other perfumes should commence
the offering of bali at the time of gaining access to the selected ground. This should be commenced in the night
which is free from the defects related to time and place and rendered beneficial by the auspicious division of
time and auspicious lunar mansion.
ब्राह्मणान् भोजयेत्पूर्वं पुण्याहं वाचयेत्ततः।
नवभागं धरां कृत्वा ब्रह्मस्थानादितः क्रमात्॥ ४
नवदिक्षु बलिंदद्यान् मन्त्रेणानेन वास्तुवित्।