देव्युवाच । चतुःषष्टिस्त्वया प्रोक्ता योगिन्यो याः सुरेश्वर । तासां नामानि मे ब्रूहि सर्वपापहराणि च
devyuvāca | catuḥṣaṣṭistvayā proktā yoginyo yāḥ sureśvara | tāsāṃ nāmāni me brūhi sarvapāpaharāṇi ca
دیوی نے کہا: “اے دیوتاؤں کے پروردگار! آپ نے چونسٹھ یوگنیوں کا ذکر کیا ہے۔ اب مجھے ان کے نام بھی بتائیے—وہ نام جو تمام گناہوں کو دور کرتے ہیں۔”
Devī (Ambikā)
Tirtha: Prabhāsa
Type: kshetra
Scene: The Goddess, poised and radiant, asks Īśvara to enumerate the sixty-four Yoginīs; the request emphasizes the salvific power of their names.
Remembering and reciting divine names is upheld as a means of purification and protection.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, where the Yoginī tradition is introduced as part of the site’s māhātmya.
Implicitly, nāma-smaraṇa (recitation/remembering of the Yoginīs’ names) as sin-removing.
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