Sambapurana 71
English (machine translation) 71
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71.1
I declare the seminal sound arising from that which has three navels in the first; / that supreme state which is situated in the midst of every image,
71.2
the two joined together in the northwest and northeast, illuminated by the Praṇava; / the syllable 'ma' ending in 'a' would be established everywhere in every direction.
71.3
Ending in a long [vowel] like the previous one, it rests in the south-western direction; / then the letter *pa*, ending in the vowel *i*, rests in the north-western direction.
71.4
The letter *na* ending in *e* should be situated outside in the north-east. / The first two are indeed to its south, and the second is to its south.
71.6
Again, eight [letters] are situated outside, but the letter *ma* is in the second [position]; / the letter *u* or *reka* is placed in the third lotus.
71.7
A *bindu* [is] thus below, and one should complete the auspicious waxing fortnight. / As this is the waxing fortnight, so indeed should be the waning [fortnight].
71.8
The distinction lies between the two syllables; in the syllable is its ascertainment.
71.8.p1
The classes *a*, *ka*, *ca*, *ṭa*, *ta*, *pa*, *ya*, and *śa*—bring [them] below, the sky above—
71.8.p2
ūṃ uvayaama - āvayaima - tanaracayaama - uvaya -
71.8.p3
amayajaraāya -
71.8.p4
a pa a sa a kha ā vaya, sixteenfoldness, to the sky-pervading one, to the one whose form is sky, sky,
71.8.p5
to the all-pervading one: the first fortnight is accomplished; the first [felly] also—
71.9
They are to be known as situated in the intermediate directions of the centre; / ending in the vowel *i*, *ya* and *śa*, both are remembered as the spirit of that lover.
71.10
[With] the diphthong *ai*, then the vowel and the first [letters], the letter *na* is illuminated by a *bindu*; / its first [vowel] ends in a long [sound], and what follows is elongated.
71.11
The letter *tha* and the letter *ya* should be, and the [letters] of that vowel; / the letter *na* being extended, the *visarga* is considered everywhere.
71.11.p1
or below: sky, this above—
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