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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 3.143

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Ullāsa 3 · Verse 143

Verse 143

अमुमेव ब्रह्ममन्त्रं मत्तः पूर्वमुपासिताः । ब्रह्मा ब्रह्मर्षयश्चापि देवा देवर्षयस्तथा ॥ १४३ ॥

amumēva brahmamantraṁ mattaḥ pūrvamupāsitāḥ | brahmā brahmarṣayaścāpi dēvā dēvarṣayastathā || 143 ||

Translation

This same Brahma mantra, received from me, was worshipped long ago by Brahmā, by the brahmarṣis, by the gods and the devarṣis;

Word by word

amumēva
this very
brahmamantraṁ
Brahma mantra
mattaḥ
from me
pūrvamupāsitāḥ
formerly worshipped
brahmā
Brahmā
brahmarṣayaścāpi
and the brahmarṣis too
dēvā
the gods
dēvarṣayastathā
and the devarṣis

Meaning

The commentary: the brahmarṣis are Bhṛgu and the like, the gods Indra and the like, the devarṣis Nārada and the like.