[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Medicine](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med) › [Alchemy and Iatrochemistry](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa) › [Tantric alchemical scriptures and works of the Rasasiddhas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha) › [Rasarnava](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava) › 2.97 # Rasarnava 2.97 Rasārṇava 2.97 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.2.97) mahākālaṃ mahābalam aghoraṃ vajravīrakam nyaset krodhaṃ ca kaṅkālaṃ mālāmantraiḥ samarcayet // > one should place Mahākāla, Mahābala, Aghora, Vajravīra, / Krodha, and Kaṅkāla, and worship them with the garland mantras: > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ### [2.97.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.2.97.p1) oṃ hrīṃ krauṃ kṣlaiṃ kṣlaṃ hrīṃ hrīṃ hrīṃ hrūḥ huṃ phaṭ raseśvarāya mahākālabhairavāya raudrarūpāya kṛṣṇapiṅgalalocanāya | avatara 2 avatāraya 2 jalpa 2 jalpaya 2 śubhāśubhaṃ kathaya 2 kathāpaya 2 mahārakṣāṃ kuru 2 rasasiddhiṃ dehi | iti mālāmantrāḥ | oṃ mahākālabhairavāya hṛdayāya namaḥ | oṃ mahābalabhairavāya śirase svāhā | oṃ aghorabhairavāya śikhāyai vauṣaṭ | oṃ vajravīrabhairavāya kavacāya hum | oṃ krodhabhairavāya netrāya vauṣaṭ | oṃ kaṅkālabhairavāya astrāya phaṭ | sarvatra svāhāntam | evamaṅganyāsāḥ | evamaṅgulīnyāsān kuryādādau | ete ṣaḍaṅge pūjane ca mūlamantrāḥ | > ‘Oṃ hrīṃ krauṃ kṣlaiṃ kṣlaṃ hrīṃ hrīṃ hrīṃ hrūḥ huṃ phaṭ to the Lord of Mercury, to Mahākālabhairava, of terrible form, with dark yellowish-brown eyes: / descend, descend! cause to descend, cause to descend! speak, speak! cause to speak, cause to speak! declare the good and bad, declare, declare! make great protection, make, make! grant mercurial success!’ / Thus the garland mantras. / ‘Oṃ to Mahākālabhairava, to the heart, namaḥ.’ / ‘Oṃ to Mahābalabhairava, to the head, svāhā.’ / ‘Oṃ to Aghorabhairava, to the crest, vauṣaṭ.’ / ‘Oṃ to Vajravīrabhairava, to the armor, huṃ.’ / ‘Oṃ to Krodhabhairava, to the eye, vauṣaṭ.’ / ‘Oṃ to Kaṅkālabhairava, to the weapon, phaṭ.’ / Everywhere ending in svāhā. / Thus the placements on the limbs. / One should perform the placements on the fingers first in this way. / These are the root mantras for the six limbs and for worship. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava~en-mt.2.97) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.2.97](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.2.97) · Pramāṇa