Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 92
Gaṇeśa Mantra-vidhi: Mahāgaṇapati Gāyatrī, Vakratuṇḍa Mantra, Nyāsa, Homa, Āvaraṇa-pūjā, and Caturthī Vrata
किंत्वत्र यन्न साध्यं स्यात्र्रिषु लोकेषु साधकैः । अष्टविंशरसार्णाभ्यां तन्न पश्येदपि क्वचित् ॥ ९२ ॥
kiṃtvatra yanna sādhyaṃ syātrriṣu lokeṣu sādhakaiḥ | aṣṭaviṃśarasārṇābhyāṃ tanna paśyedapi kvacit || 92 ||
Mas aqui, que objetivo não seria alcançável pelos sādhaka consumados nos três mundos? De fato, por meio destes vinte e oito elementos técnicos do mantra, chamados “rasa” e “arṇa”, não se encontra em parte alguma algo que seja inalcançável.
Sanatkumara (in dialogue with Narada) — technical instruction in Book 1.3 context
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: adbhuta
Secondary Rasa: shanta
FAQs
It asserts the extraordinary efficacy of properly applied mantra-vidya: for a disciplined sādhaka, nothing remains “impossible” across the three worlds when the technical constituents are correctly understood and practiced.
While framed in technical terms, it supports bhakti-based upāsanā by emphasizing that sincere, methodical practice empowers the devotee to overcome obstacles; mantra becomes a tool that strengthens focused remembrance and worship.
A mantra-technical principle: results depend on precise use of sound-units—letters/syllables (arṇa) and coded constituents (rasa)—reflecting the Vedanga-aligned stress on correct phonetics and formulation in ritual and recitation.