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# Laghustutih (vrittisameta) 57

Laghustutiḥ (vṛttisametā) 57

- **Language:** Sanskrit

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sahasā sadāhasthitā klīṃ kāntiṃ kakāralakārarūpiṇīṃ kāntiṃ  
śobhāhetumātanvatī ceti sarvapañcakūṭatripurāsiddhāmantraḥ . hsklraiṃ hsklarīṃ  
hsklraiḥ . tatraivānuṣṇagoṣṭhakārasya śirasi ūrdhvasthitaḍakāre nimitte ca  
sarvataḥ kāntiṃ prabhāmātanvatīti śrīmaddvādaśārdhakūṭātmā  
tripurāṃbikāmantraḥ . hsklrḍai hsklrdī hsklrdauḥ . ete catvāraḥ sādayaśca bhavanti  
. śai śklīṃ śauḥ . ityādi . tathā bālādayaḥ ṣaṇmantrā visargāntā bindvantā  
binduvisargāntā ubhayavikalāśca syuḥ . ityādiyathāśrutamūhyam .  
bālāprathamabījāntyabījābhyāṃ binduvisargāntābhyāṃ sarve svarā āviṣkṛtāḥ

> "swiftly," "always dwelling in \*aha\*," and "spreading the luster \*klīṃ\*," that is, the radiance consisting of \*ka-kāra\* and \*la-kāra\* that causes splendor—this yields the all-five-part mantra of Tripurāsiddhā: \*hsklraiṃ hsklarīṃ hsklraiḥ\*. Right there, "because of the moon, the letter \*ṭha\*, on whose head the letter \*ḍa\* is situated above, and causing radiance, splendor, everywhere"—this yields the glorious twelve-and-a-half-part mantra of Tripurāmbikā: \*hsklrḍai hsklrdī hsklrdauḥ\*. These four also have forms beginning with \*sa\*: \*śai śklīṃ śauḥ\*, and so on. Likewise, the six mantras beginning with Bālā can end in a visarga, end in a bindu, end in both bindu and visarga, or be devoid of both, and so on; this should be inferred according to traditional teaching. By the first seed syllable and the final seed syllable of the Bālā \[mantra\], ending in bindu and visarga, all the vowels are made manifest.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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