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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 3.121

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Ullāsas
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Ullāsa 3 · Verse 121

Verse 121

कलौ पापयुगे घोरे तपोहीनेऽतिदुस्तरे । निस्तारबीजमेतावत् ब्रह्ममन्त्रस्य साधनम् ॥ १२१ ॥

kalau pāpayugē ghōrē tapōhīnē’tidustarē | nistārabījamētāvat brahmamantrasya sādhanam || 121 ||

Translation

In the Kali age, terrible age of sin, without austerity and very hard to cross, the practice of the Brahma mantra alone is the seed of deliverance.

Word by word

kalau
in the Kali age
pāpayugē
the age of sin
ghōrē
terrible
tapōhīnē’tidustarē
without austerity, very hard to cross
nistārabījamētāvat
this alone is the seed of deliverance
brahmamantrasya
of the Brahma mantra
sādhanam
the practice