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Mahānirvāṇa Tantra 7.72

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Ullāsa 7 · Verse 72

त्रैलोक्यविजयकवचपाठफलम्The fruit of reciting the armour

Verse 72

न कुत्रापि भयं तस्य सर्वत्र विजयी कविः । अरोगी चिरजीवी स्यात् बलवान् धारणक्षमः ॥ ७२ ॥

na kutrāpi bhayaṁ tasya sarvatra vijayī kaviḥ | arōgī cirajīvī syāt balavān dhāraṇakṣamaḥ || 72 ||

Translation

He has no fear anywhere; he is victorious everywhere and a poet; he becomes free of disease, long-lived, strong, with a retentive memory.

Word by word

na
no
kutrāpi
anywhere
bhayaṁ
fear
tasya
he has
sarvatra
everywhere
vijayī
victorious
kaviḥ
a poet
arōgī
free of disease
cira
long
jīvī
lived
syāt
he becomes
balavān
strong
dhāraṇa
of retaining
kṣamaḥ
capable

Meaning

More fruits of wearing the armour: fearlessness, victory, the gift of poetry (kavi, also "the wise one"), health, long life, strength, and dhāraṇa-kṣamatā, the power to hold in memory what one learns. The list joins the protection of the body with the gifts of the mind.

Commentary

Hariharānanda Bhāratī’s Sanskrit commentary, translated

See the commentary on verse 71.