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གསང་སྔགས་ཆན་པ་རྗས་ས་འཛན་པའ་མད intro.15

Great Upholder of the Secret Mantra intro.15

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Another variant, Mahā­mantrānu­dhāraṇī (short a in the suffix), would allow for an additional interpretation of its being a dhāraṇī (rather than a goddess per se), i.e. a formulaic ‘container’ or ‘retainer,’ where the ‘containing’ occurs in agreement with (anu), or is triggered by, the mantra.