Śeṣoditya-Sūrya-nyāsa, Soma-sādhana, Graha-pūjā, and Bhauma-vrata-vidhi
बाहुद्वये न्यसेत्पश्चात्सर्वरोगापहारकम् । मूर्द्धादि वृष्टिकर्तारमापादांतं न्यसेत्सुधीः ॥ ८९ ॥
bāhudvaye nyasetpaścātsarvarogāpahārakam | mūrddhādi vṛṣṭikartāramāpādāṃtaṃ nyasetsudhīḥ || 89 ||
次に(真言の力)を両腕に安置し、一切の病を除く者として観ぜよ。賢き修行者は、頭より足に至るまで安置して、雨を起こし命を潤す者として観ずべし。
Sanatkumara (instructional discourse to Narada on technical ritual procedure/nyasa)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
It teaches nyāsa—sacralizing the body by placing mantra-power on limbs—so the practitioner becomes a fit vessel for divine protection, health, and auspicious cosmic support.
Though technical, it supports bhakti by prescribing disciplined bodily and mental sanctification (nyāsa) before worship, aligning the devotee’s whole being—head to feet—with the deity’s grace.
It highlights applied ritual science: systematic limb-placement (aṅga/śarīra-nyāsa) and ordered bodily mapping used in mantra-sādhana for specific results like healing and prosperity (symbolized by rain).