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Naradapurana

A Mahapurana whose Purvabhaga lists forty-nine mantra defects and carries the half-line at 1.87.39 where a named vidya is said to have been pinned by Shiva.

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  • The power in the phoneme Treatise

    In the Tantric traditions a mantra is a constructed sonic object with named parts, transmitted through initiation from a living teacher and kept private afterwards.…

  • The lock has an address Treatise

    The doctrine that Śiva locked every other mantra and left the Śābara corpus alone unlocked is real and written down, and its home is Hindī. Its earliest located…