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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 10.110

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Ullāsa 10 · Verse 110

पूर्णाभिषेकःThe pūrṇābhiṣeka

Verse 110

श्रीसदाशिव उवाच । विधानमेतत् परमं गुप्तमासीद् युगत्रये । गुप्तभावेन कुर्वन्तो नरा मोक्षं ययुः पुरा ॥ ११० ॥

śrīsadāśiva uvāca | vidhānamētat paramaṁ guptamāsīd yugatrayē | guptabhāvēna kurvantō narā mōkṣaṁ yayuḥ purā || 110 ||

Translation

Śrī Sadāśiva said: In the three earlier ages this procedure was supremely secret; doing it secretly, men of old went to liberation.

Word by word

vidhānam
(vidhānam) procedure
ētat
(etat) this
paramaṁ
supremely
guptam
(guptam) secret
āsīd
(āsīt) was
yuga
ages
trayē
in the three
gupta
secret
bhāvēna
in the way
kurvantaḥ
(kurvantaḥ) doing
narāḥ
(narāḥ) men
mōkṣaṁ
liberation
yayuḥ
(yayuḥ) went
purā
of old

Meaning

Its secrecy is lifted in Kali.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

Asked thus, Śrī Sadāśiva said, "vidhānam" and the rest.