Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 90
Yakṣiṇī-Mantra-Sādhana Nirūpaṇa
Lakṣmī-avatāra-vidyāḥ: Bālā, Annapūrṇā, Bagalā
त्रिकोणषड्दलाष्टास्रषोडशारे यजेदिमाम् । मंगला स्तंभिनी चैव जृंभिणी मोहिनी तथा ॥ ९० ॥
trikoṇaṣaḍdalāṣṭāsraṣoḍaśāre yajedimām | maṃgalā staṃbhinī caiva jṛṃbhiṇī mohinī tathā || 90 ||
Debe adorársela en un yantra marcado con un triángulo, un loto de seis pétalos, una figura de ocho ángulos y una rueda de dieciséis radios. (Es invocada como) Maṅgalā, y también Stambhinī, Jṛmbhiṇī y Mohinī.
Narada (teaching ritual-technical details to the Sanatkumara tradition)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
FAQs
It teaches a precise method of worship using sacred geometric forms (yantra), showing that correct ritual structure and deity-invocation names are integral to obtaining focused spiritual and worldly results.
Bhakti here is expressed as disciplined upāsanā—devotion performed through exact forms, names, and contemplative visualization—treating the deity’s powers (śaktis) as worthy of reverent invocation.
It highlights applied ritual procedure and sacred diagrammatic design—technical upāsanā knowledge aligned with kalpa-type ritual methodology (practical rules for worship and arrangement).