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Shloka 57

उमामहेश्वरव्रतं—पञ्चाक्षरमन्त्रस्य माहात्म्यं, न्यासः, जपविधिः, सदाचारः, विनियोगः

उत्पत्त्यादित्रिभेदेन वक्ष्यते ते वरानने न्यसेत्पूर्वं करन्यासं देहन्यासम् अनन्तरम्

utpattyāditribhedena vakṣyate te varānane nyasetpūrvaṃ karanyāsaṃ dehanyāsam anantaram

Ó tu de belo semblante (varānanā), explicar-te-ei o método tríplice que começa com o rito de manifestação (utpatti). Primeiro deve-se realizar o kara-nyāsa e, em seguida, o deha-nyāsa.

utpattimanifestation/origination (of mantra-śakti)
utpatti:
ādibeginning with
ādi:
tri-bhedenain three divisions/threefold classification
tri-bhedena:
vakṣyatewill be explained/shall be taught
vakṣyate:
teto you
te:
varānaneO beautiful-faced lady (address of the Goddess/Devī)
varānane:
nyasetone should place/install (nyāsa)
nyaset:
pūrvamfirst
pūrvam:
kara-nyāsamhand-nyāsa (placing mantras on the hands)
kara-nyāsam:
deha-nyāsambody-nyāsa (placing mantras on the body)
deha-nyāsam:
anantaramimmediately after/thereafter
anantaram:

Suta Goswami (narrating an internal Shaiva-ritual instruction traditionally framed as Shiva teaching the Devi)