The Description of the Four Durgā Mantras
नित्या विलासिनी षष्ठी दोग्ध्य घोरा च मंगला । दिक्षु मध्ये च संपूज्या नव पीठस्य शक्तयः ॥ ११ ॥
nityā vilāsinī ṣaṣṭhī dogdhya ghorā ca maṃgalā | dikṣu madhye ca saṃpūjyā nava pīṭhasya śaktayaḥ || 11 ||
尼提亚(Nityā)、维拉西尼(Vilāsinī)、沙斯提(Ṣaṣṭhī)、多格迪亚(Dogdhyā)、戈拉(Ghorā)和曼加拉(Maṅgalā)——这些是九个神座(pīṭhas)的女神力量(Śaktis),应在各个方位及中央进行供奉。
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: shanta
Secondary Rasa: adbhuta
It teaches a mandala-based approach to worship: the Śakti principle is honored as structured powers of sacred seats (pīṭhas), invoked in the directions and the center to establish completeness and protection in ritual space.
By prescribing attentive worship (saṃpūjya) of named divine powers, it frames devotion as disciplined reverence—bhakti expressed through orderly invocation, remembrance of names, and sanctification of space.
Ritual procedure and spatial placement: it reflects applied kalpa-style practice—assigning deities to dik (quarters) and madhya (center) as part of a structured puja/mandala arrangement.