[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c8.1478 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.1478 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.1478 - **Language:** English ### [c8.1478](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1478) Consecrate Garuḍa with spells having as first syllables ‘Kam’, ‘ṭam’, ‘sam’ and ‘śam’ at the western entrance of the lotus figure; Pūrvavaktra, with syllables ‘Kham’ ‘cham’, ‘Vam’and ‘hum’at the southern entrance of the lotus figure; Gadā (club), with the syllables ‘Kham’, ‘ṭham’ and ‘Śam’ at the Northern entrance; consecrate Īśa with the syllables ‘bam’, ‘ṇam’, ‘mam’and ‘Kṣam, in the North East corner. Then consecrate Śrī with the syllables ‘Dham’, ‘Dam’, ‘Bham’ and ‘Ham’ on the southern side; Vanamālī with the syllables ‘Gam’, ‘Dam’ ‘Vam’ and ‘Śam’, on the northern side; Śrīvatsa with the syllables ‘Sam’, ‘ham’ and ‘lam’, to the west of Vanamālī; and Kaustubha, with the syllables, ‘cham’, ‘Tam’ and ‘yam’, to the west of Śrīvatsa. - [Previous: c8.1477](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1477) - [Next: c8.1479](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1479) - [Up: c8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1478](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.1478) · Pramāṇa