॥ स्नानीयम् ॥ snānīyam ॥🔗

The next offering is snānīyam, the Sacred Bath. Please take the uddharani of pure water and offer it on the Atma Linga with the mantra, and please ring the bell as you do so.

ॐ हां हौ शं िवाय नम ः॥ auṁ hāṃ hauṃ śivāya namaḥ॥ श्री नित्यानन्देश्वरी आदिशक्ति समेत श्री नित्यानन्देश्वर-सदाशिवाय स्नानं समर्पयामि ॥ śrī nityānandeśvarī ādiśakti sameta śrī nityānandeśvara-sadāśivāya snānaṃ samarpayāmi ॥ Now take the uddharani of water and pour it in the achamana paatram at the end of the mantra:

स्नानानन्तरम् आचमनीयम् समर्पयामि । ॐ हाम् शिवाय स्व धा ॥ snānānantaram ācamanīyam samarpayāmi । auṁ hām śivāya svadhā ॥

The next offering is Vastram – the offering of fresh clothes.

Kriya: Now please take some akshata (turmeric rice) in your hands and offer it in the achamana paatram along with the mantra.

ॐ हां हौ शं िवाय नमः॥ auṁ hāṃ hauṃ śivāya namaḥ ॥ श्री नित्यानन्देश्वरी आदिशक्ति समेत श्री नित्यानन्देश्वर-सदाशिवाय वस्त्र-यज्ञोपवीत-उत्तरीय-आभरणार्थम् अक्षतान् समर्पयामि ॥

śrī nityānandeśvarī ādiśakti sameta śrī nityānandeśvara-sadāśivāya vastra-yajñopavīta-uttarīya-ābharaṇārtham aksatān samarpayāmi ॥