Hayagrīva-pūjā-vyākhyāna
Worship Procedure and Mantra-Siddhi of Hayagrīva
दध्यन्नपूर्णचषकं दोर्भ्यां संदधतं भजेत् । लक्षत्रयं जपेन्मन्त्रं तद्दशांशं घृतप्लुतैः ॥ ७ ॥
dadhyannapūrṇacaṣakaṃ dorbhyāṃ saṃdadhataṃ bhajet | lakṣatrayaṃ japenmantraṃ taddaśāṃśaṃ ghṛtaplutaiḥ || 7 ||
Hành giả nên thờ phụng Thần linh, tay nâng bằng cả hai cánh tay một bát đầy sữa chua và cơm chín. Rồi tụng niệm thần chú ba lakṣa (300.000) lần, và dâng hỏa cúng một phần mười số ấy bằng lễ vật thấm đẫm bơ ghee.
Sanatkumara (teaching Narada)
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It codifies a complete sādhanā sequence—upacāra (offering), japa (fixed repetition), and homa (confirming oblations)—showing that inner practice is sealed by disciplined ritual action.
Bhakti here is expressed as reverent, methodical worship: offering food with care, repeating the mantra with commitment, and concluding with ghee-offerings—devotion embodied through prescribed sacred acts.
It highlights ritual calculation and procedure—especially the rule of performing homa as one-tenth of the japa count (daśāṃśa), a standard prayoga principle used in mantra-sādhanā.