The Greatness of Puruṣottama
Aṣṭākṣarī Maṇḍala-Pūjā and Nyāsa
तेन व्यस्तसमस्तेन पूजनं परमं स्मृतम् । द्वादशाक्षरमंत्रेण यजेद्देवं सनातनम् ॥ २४ ॥
tena vyastasamastena pūjanaṃ paramaṃ smṛtam | dvādaśākṣaramaṃtreṇa yajeddevaṃ sanātanam || 24 ||
Theo phương pháp ấy—dù thực hành từng bước chi tiết hay tóm lược—sự thờ phụng được xem là tối thượng. Với thần chú mười hai âm (dvādaśākṣara), hãy phụng thờ Đấng Chúa vĩnh hằng.
Suta
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It teaches that the highest worship is defined by sincere mantra-centered devotion, whether the ritual is performed elaborately or in a shortened form.
Bhakti is emphasized through continuous remembrance and adoration of Vishnu via the twelve-syllabled mantra, making devotion accessible regardless of one’s capacity for elaborate ritual.
It highlights mantra-prayoga and concise vs. expanded ritual procedure—practical aspects aligned with Kalpa (ritual discipline) and correct mantra usage.