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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 10.194

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Ullāsa 10 · Verse 194

पूर्णाभिषेके नवरात्रादिकल्पभेदःThe forms of nine nights and the rest

Verse 194

संस्कारेऽस्मिन् कुलेशानि पञ्चकल्पाः प्रकीर्त्तिताः । नवरात्रे विधातव्यं सर्वतोभद्रमण्डलम् ॥ १९४ ॥

saṁskārē’smin kulēśāni pañcakalpāḥ prakīrttitāḥ | navarātrē vidhātavyaṁ sarvatōbhadramaṇḍalam || 194 ||

Translation

In this sacrament, Kuleśānī, five forms are declared: for nine nights the sarvatobhadra maṇḍala is to be made;

Word by word

saṁskārē
in sacrament
asmin
this
kulēśāni
O Kuleśānī
pañca
five
kalpāḥ
(kalpāḥ) forms
prakīrttitāḥ
are declared
navarātrē
for nine nights
vidhātavyaṁ
is to be made
sarvatōbhadra
sarvatobhadra
maṇḍalam
(maṇḍalam) maṇḍala

Meaning

Each form has its own maṇḍala.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 191.