Narada Purana — Purva Bhaga, Shloka 43
Rādhā-sambaddha-mantra-vyākhyā
Rādhā-Related Mantras Explained
मूलविद्याक्षरैरेव कुर्यादंगानि षट् क्रमात् । एकेन हृदयं शीर्षं तावताथो द्वयं द्वयात् ॥ ४३ ॥
mūlavidyākṣaraireva kuryādaṃgāni ṣaṭ kramāt | ekena hṛdayaṃ śīrṣaṃ tāvatātho dvayaṃ dvayāt || 43 ||
மூலவித்யையின் எழுத்துகளாலேயே வரிசையாக ஷடங்க ந்யாசம் செய்ய வேண்டும். ஒவ்வொரு எழுத்தால் இதயம், சிரம் நிறுவப்படட்டும்; பின்னர் இரண்டு எழுத்துகள் வீதம் மீதியங்கங்கள் ஜோடியாக நிறுவப்பட வேண்டும்।
Narada (teaching in the technical/ritual section to the Sanatkumara tradition)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: none
FAQs
It teaches that the mantra is to be internalized as a sacred body through ṣaḍ-aṅga-nyāsa—installing the power of the mūla-vidyā into one’s own limbs—so worship becomes inwardly consecrated and focused.
By prescribing nyāsa, it frames devotion as disciplined worship: the devotee prepares the body-mind as a fit vessel for the deity’s presence, making japa and pūjā more concentrated and reverent.
It highlights precise ritual procedure (prayoga) based on mantra-syllable application—an applied, technical discipline aligned with śikṣā (phonetics) and kalpa-style ritual ordering.