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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 6.74

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Ullāsa 6 · Verse 74

देवताशोधनम्Establishing the deity

Verse 74

प्राणा इहागत्य सुखं चिरंतिष्ठन्तु ठद्वयम् ॥ ७४ ॥

prāṇā ihāgatya sukhaṁ ciraṁtiṣṭhantu ṭhadvayam || 74 ||

Translation

"prāṇā ihāgatya sukhaṁ ciraṁ tiṣṭhantu", and the pair of ṭha.

Word by word

prāṇā
"prāṇāḥ", the breaths
iha
"iha", here
āgatya
"āgatya", having come
sukhaṁ
"sukham", happily
ciraṁ
"ciram", long
tiṣṭhantu
"tiṣṭhantu", may they stay
ṭha
ṭha
dvayam
pair: svāhā

Meaning

The pair of ṭha is svāhā. The whole mantra: āṁ hrīṁ kroṁ śrīṁ svāhā ādyākālīdevatāyāḥ prāṇā iha prāṇāḥ; … jīva iha sthitaḥ; … sarvendriyāṇi; … vāṅmanonayanaghrāṇaśrotratvakprāṇā ihāgatya sukhaṁ ciraṁ tiṣṭhantu svāhā: "the breaths of the Goddess Ādyā Kālī are here; her life stands here; all her senses; her speech, mind, eyes, smell, hearing, touch and breaths, having come here, may they stay here happily for long."

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 71.