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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 5.189

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Ullāsa 5 · Verse 189

Verse 189

क्षकाराद्यैरकारान्तैर्वर्णैर्बिन्दुसमायुतैः । मूलं समुच्चरन् मन्त्री कारणेन प्रपूरयेत् ॥ १८९ ॥

kṣakārādyairakārāntairvarṇairbindusamāyutaiḥ | mūlaṁ samuccaran mantrī kāraṇēna prapūrayēt || 189 ||

Translation

Saying the root mantra with the letters from kṣa back to a, each with the bindu, the practitioner should fill it with kāraṇa.

Word by word

kṣakārādyairakārāntairvarṇairbindusamāyutaiḥ
with the letters from kṣa to a, each with the bindu
mūlaṁ
the root mantra
samuccaran
saying
mantrī
the practitioner
kāraṇēna
with kāraṇa (wine)
prapūrayēt
should fill

Meaning

Kāraṇa, "the cause", is glossed as wine.