Tuesday, October 27, 2015

saṁhitā mantra



In the śaiva tradition, the primary mantra is the 'saṁhitā mantra'. This is composed of the 5 pañca-brahma mantras and the 6 ṣaḍaṅga mantras. The five faces of śiva (sadyojāta etc) are visualized in the base, guhya, hṛdaya, vaktra and mūrdhā.

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