स्वमन्त्रदाने यो दोषस्तथा पित्रादिदीक्षया । सिद्धे ब्रह्ममहामन्त्रे तद्दोषो नैव विद्यते ॥ १४७ ॥
svamantradānē yō dōṣastathā pitrādidīkṣayā | siddhē brahmamahāmantrē taddōṣō naiva vidyatē || 147 ||
Translation
The fault that lies in giving one's own mantra, or in initiation by one's father and the like, does not exist with the great Brahma mantra, which is siddha.
Word by word
- svamantradānē
- in giving one's own mantra
- yō
- which
- dōṣastathā
- fault, and
- pitrādidīkṣayā
- by initiation from the father and the like
- siddhē
- siddha
- brahmamahāmantrē
- in the great Brahma mantra
- taddōṣō
- that fault
- naiva
- not at all
- vidyatē
- exists