अध्याय ५८
श्लोक 1
स्नानादिविधिः भगवानुवाच ऐशान्यां जनयेत् कुण्डं गुरुर्वह्निञ्च वैष्णवं ।गायत्र्यष्टशतं हुत्वा सम्पातविधिना घटान्
snānādividhiḥ bhagavānuvāca aiśānyāṃ janayet kuṇḍaṃ gururvahniñca vaiṣṇavaṃ / gāyatryaṣṭaśataṃ hutvā sampātavidhinā ghaṭān
हिन्दी अर्थ
आधे मानके अनुसार उसमें खात खुदावे। फिर दोनों पार््वभागोंमें समानरूपसे एक-एक भागको त्यागकर बाहरको ओरका एक पद नाली बनानेके लिये दे दे। विद्वान् पुरुष उसमें नाली बनवाये।
English
Be thou always prosperous (goddess) devoid of defects due to the sculptors. Having submitted thus that idol should be carried to the bathing pavilion. The sculptor should be satisfied by offering articles (of present). A cow should be given as gift to the priest. Then the eyes of the idol should be made open with (the recitation of) the syllable cilram deva.3