Cakra-samvara Tantra-m [‘wheel-magic loom’]
(S`ri-Heruka Abhidhana) chapters 25-38
p. 264 (cap. XXV) procedure of completely hiding the mala-mantra
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kara kuru bandha trasaya ks.obhaya |
make do bind terrify incite |
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hraum hras phrem phat. |
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daha paca bhak.sa |
burn cook enjoy |
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akad.d.ha hrim jn~aum ks.mam ham him hum kili sili cili dhili |
pp. 265-266 (cap. XXVI) duti-s (‘female messengers’)
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p. |
messengers |
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265 |
"These messengers bestow all powers, always looking, touching, kissing, and embracing." |
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266 |
"One’s mother, sister, daughter, or even one’s wife can serve as messengers." |
pp. 267-268 (cap. XXVI) the 8 samaya-s (‘commitments’)
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sam-aya |
{significance} |
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267 |
2nd |
"Do not be stupified by lust through union with another goddess." |
{adultery of a married man with other women is commendable; only his marriage with a goddess ought be kept free of adultery with another goddess} |
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268 |
6th |
"have an excellent churning stick in practice with a woman, |
{sexual intercourse (fn. 21), contemplatively aequated with the mythic churning of the milk-sea by deva-s & asura-s} |
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7th |
yet observe chastity in meditation. |
{brahma-carya ("chastity") should be merely contemplative (restricted to a creed about brahman), rather than actual/practiced} |
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8th |
One is not [to be] hostile in the transfer of fluid." |
{Do not hinder orgasm during sexual intercourse, nor be resentful toward one’s sexual partner on account of the resultant orgasm.} |
pp. 269-270 (cap. XXVI) moving the little finger
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p. |
little finger |
{significance} |
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269 |
"The wise one should move his little finger; the messengers are positioned." |
{Endumion, who moved only his own little finger, became king (GM 64.a) of Elis.} |
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270, fn. 29 |
[according to Bhavabhat.t.a] "The channel called "bird’s face" (khagamukha) {actually, ‘flying deities’ mouth’}, which is like a bandhuka flower, should be ... simulated, by the concave space ... as if around a seed, inserted within the flower." |
{Daktulos (‘finger-god’) of little-finger is Iasos (CDCM, s.v. "Dactyls"), who became king (CDCM, s.v. "Iasus 1") of Elis. Endumion was son (GM 64.a) of nymph Kaluke (‘calyx of flower’).} |
p. 279 (cap. XXVII) literature recommended
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name used in this text |
alternative name for same book |
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Tattva-samgraha |
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Samvara |
fn. 49 [according to S`uranga-vajra] Sarva-buddha-Sama-yoga-D.akini-jala-samvara Uttara-tantra |
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Guhya Tantra |
fn. 50 [according to Bhavabhat.t.a] Guhya-kos`a (in the rGyud->bum of the rN~in-ma) |
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S`ri-Parama-adya |
fn. 51 Hari Tantra |
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Maha-bhairava |
p. 285 (cap. XXVIII) female messengers for procedures of the inner fire-sacrifice
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duti : one’s __ |
[according to Durjayacandra] relations of one’s guru |
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mother |
guru’s consort |
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sister |
female co-disciple |
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daughter |
she to whom one gives oral instructions |
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wife |
female given by guru |
p. 287 (cap. XXVIII) meats offered in "triangular man.d.ala"
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beef |
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horse-meat |
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hound-meat |
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(fn. 25) [according to Jayabhadra] peafowl |
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(fn. 25) [according to Jayabhadra] chicken |
p. 287 "even the Buddha will be permanently destroyed."
p. 289, fn. 2 (cap. XXIX) [according to Kambala] bodily qualities of 5 types of female messenger as d.akini-s
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1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
5th |
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face |
broad, short |
long |
round |
bad |
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eyen |
deer’s |
tawny |
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hair |
short |
fine |
coarse |
wound |
wound, sorrel |
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neck |
long |
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breasts |
expansive |
aequal, greenish-blue |
expansive |
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belly |
deer’s |
having 3 folds |
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vagina |
long |
small |
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limbs |
small |
(gooselike gait) |
rough |
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hands & feet |
long |
red |
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odor |
elephantine |
piscine |
of white-waterlily |
of jasmine |
of fermented rice |
p. 292 (cap. XXX) mantra bound in muraja-drum
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p. 292, fn. 1 |
S`umba-Ni-s`umba mantra |
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p. 292, fn. 2 |
grid with 49 squares (7 * 7) in shape of muraja-drum |
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p. 292, fn. 3 |
"four-faced drum" |
p. 297 (cap. XXXI) bodily relics of the saints
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"the skull of the relics of the reality body ... arising ... from the tripartite cause of conch, mother –of-pearl, and pearl" |
fn. 5 – "Atharva Veda 4.10 ... connects pearl and mother of pearl with the bones of the slain asura Vr.tra." |
p. 298 (cap. XXXI) abiding-places of deities
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deity |
that deity’s abode |
[according to Bhavabhat.t.a (only for the little-finger is any deity mentioned in the CST itself)] that abode as part of hand |
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Vajra-sattva |
taru (‘tree’) |
fn. 6 – angus.t.ha (‘thumb’) |
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Vai-rocana |
lata (‘creeper’) |
fn. 7 – tarjjan (‘index finger’) |
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Padma-nartaka |
guru |
fn. 8 – madhya-angula (‘middle finger’) |
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vira (‘hero’) |
"current" |
fn. 9 – ring finger |
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Akas`a-garbha |
fn. 10 – [acc. to Bhavabhat.t.a] vajra-surya |
little finger |
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Haya-griva |
fingernails |
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S`ri-Heruka & Varahi |
palm of hand |
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all d.akini-s |
back of hand |
p. 299 (cap. XXXI) goddesses "transcendent in" the elements
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element |
its goddess |
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earth |
Locana |
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water |
Mamaki |
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fire |
Pan.d.ara |
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wind |
Tara |
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s`unyata (‘the void’) |
Cumbika |
p. 300 (cap. XXXII) fn. 2 -- sacrificial animal-victims for the melaka of feasting [according to variant texts of the CST]
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Mardo |
Sumatikirti |
Durjayacandra |
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donkey |
donkey |
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human |
human |
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tortoise |
tortoise |
tortoise |
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camel |
camel |
camel |
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jackal |
jackal |
jackal |
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horse |
horse |
horse |
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fox |
p. 301 (cap. XXXII) sacrificial animal-victims for the man.d.ala
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victim |
as interpretated by Sachen |
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crow |
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heron |
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jackal |
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[dvi-ja] ‘twice-born’ |
fn. 6 – parrot (born-again when uttering human speech) |
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"prime minister" |
fn. 7 -- owl |
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curlew |
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swan |
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kadamba goose |
pp. 302-303 (cap. XXXII) necromantic conjurations
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p. |
necromancy |
comparative |
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301 |
Having been fed "black dog’s [bitch’s] milk with black lentils", |
bitch-goddess Hekabe at Zerunthos in Samothraike (A 1174sq. -- HC) : ZERnnTH = YEReD (Jaredite "milk and honey" in 9 Moroni 2:19) |
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302 |
"the dead person stands up and says, "I am your servant."" |
[/zopurid-/ ‘reviving’] Zopurion was acting as though son of bitch Hekabe (according to Erasistratos of Keos – GERE, p. 63) |
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303 |
"One should produce that which is emaciated in the cattle pen, ... |
[Mayombe (Kongo)] myth : ox "was caught in" trap by Nkufu ‘Turtle’ (BBMM, cap. 15). |
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a dried head, ... and that which is unbroken of the turtle." |
ritual : human victim’s "skull split open and his brain removed. ... a turtle shell" (OSK, cf. ES-C). |
A = Lukophron : Aleksandra.
9 Moroni http://www.absalom.com/mormon/mohonri/moroni9.html
GERE = Gideon Nisbet : Greek Epigram in the Roman Empire. Oxford U Pr, 2003.
HC = http://www.theoi.com/Cult/HekateCult.html
BBMM = R. E. Dennett : At the Back of the Black Man's Mind. 1906. http://ftp.fortunaty.net/com/sacred-texts/afr/mind/mind15.htm
OSK = http://comelooksee.wordpress.com/2007/03/23/occult-serial-killings-in-a-texas-border-community/
ESC = http://www.psynews.org/forums/index.php?s=b086afe8c6da40f02571594f0ce547d4&showtopic=44605
pp. 305-306 (cap. XXXIII) secret worship of female by male
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p. |
secret |
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305, fn. 3 |
"The disciple should place his head between the left one’s thighs. ... the left one is the messenger [duti ‘female messenger’], and placing one’s head between her thighs" is for applying of man’s lips to woman’s vulva |
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306, fn. 6 |
"Comparing oneself to a bee and a woman ... to a lotus" {inasmuch as the bee is sucking from the pistil and the waterlily-blossom is a conventional figure-of-speech for a woman’s vulva, sucking by the man on the woman’s vulva is implied} |
pp. 308-309 (cap. XXXIV) d.akinya-jala-cakra (‘witchy net-wheel’)
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p. |
net-wheel |
{comparative} |
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308, fn. 1 |
[according to Jayabhadra] "it binds the [kles`a-MAKARA-adi] sea monster of the afflictions" |
{" Kamadeva's emblem is Makara and hence his wife [Rati] carries it whenever she goes." (AIM): "Kama also was swallowed by a fish" (FM, p. 343) : "it was so hot in the whale’s stomach" (MM, p. 144) as to resemble the hot springs at Thermopulai, where MAKARia is nymph of a water-spring (GM 146.b)} |
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309, fn. 5 |
ava-dhuti ‘shaking-off’ |
{cf. the shaking-off of (AI 6:13) unripe fruit (/PaG/ – Strong’s 6291) for /nePeG/ son (S^emo^t 6:21) of YiS.HAR < |
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309, fn. 4 |
"one should pierce" |
S.oHAR (Strong’s 6672) ‘window’ (pierced in a wall)} |
{the name of Nepeg’s brother Qorah ‘cold’ may allude to the chillness of lofty mountain-passes : /FaJJ/ ‘road between 2 mountains’ (LA-L 3:316b)}
AIM = Krishnanand Kamat : "Animals of Indian Mythology". In : -- JOURNAL OF THE MYTHIC SOCIETY, Vol. LXXXV Issue 2, June 1994.
FM = James George Roche Forlong : The Faiths of Man. 1906.
MM = Ev Cochrane : Martian Metamorphoses. 1996.
AI = Apokalupsis of Ioannes
Strong’s = Dictionary of Bible Words.
LA-L = Lexicon Arabico-Latinum. 1975.
p. 312, fn. 4 (cap. XXXV) [according to Viravajra] colors of purposes of mantra-s
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purpose |
its color |
its caste |
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pacifying |
white |
ks.atriya |
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enriching |
yellow |
vais`ya |
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controlling |
red |
brahmin |
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destroying |
black |
s`udra |
p. 313 (cap. XXXV) method of cheating "black death"
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fn. 5 -- [according to Jayabhadra] the penis of the man is to discharge into the vagina of the goddess; thence into the mouth of the goddess; but for fierce rites, the mouth of the man is to be applied to the mouth of the goddess. (silent transmittal of mantric prayer) |
pp. 314-316 (cap. XXXV) methods for tormenting victim Deva-datta
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p. |
method [done as sacrifice to goddess Khan.d.a-roha, according to Jayabhadra] |
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314 |
enveloping (samput.a – fn. 7) |
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binding with "adamantine chain" |
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315 |
fluttering of peacock-feathers [fanning or sweeping?] |
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summoning with hook (ankus`a – fn. 11) |
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agitating with mace (musala – fn. 12) |
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devouring ["with the method of cruelty" (fn. 13)] |
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piercing with arrow |
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applying khat.vanga to victim |
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316 |
skull-bowl |
"black death" is "untimely death" according to Viravajra (fn. 8)
p. 317 (cap. XXXVI) summoning the reality
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reality |
comment |
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fn. 1 – [according to Viravajra] "into the fire pit of the lady’s vulva" |
{cf. [Ainu etc.] fire-goddess, cooking food with heat of her vagina} |
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fn. 2 -- the 2 signs : [according to Viravajra] "the two syllables dhi and vya" |
fn. 2 – "in the extant text of the Yoginisamcara, ch. 8 v. 4, as dya and vya" |
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"For immobilizing a consort there is the ritual act of eating. |
{could this suggest woman’s being immobilized by reclining while food is inserted into and eaten out of her vagina?} |
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Thus one should be furnished with a weapon." |
{weapons, such as swords, are often brandished in Daoist & Siberian shamanic rituals of exorcism.} |
pp. 320-321 (cap. XXXVII) eating-habits
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p. |
eating |
{comment} |
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320 |
"That which has been eaten is vomited up; the food should be vomited at the conclusion". |
{"according to Seneca, the Romans vomited so they could eat and they ate so they could vomit." (RVC)} |
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321 |
ritual for causing always to eat black sesame seeds along with black mustard seeds : kus.t.ha root ["aromatic root of Costus speciosus" (fn. 5)] ... from the anus ["inserted and removed from the anus seven times." (fn. 6), a finger nail, and an intestinal worm."] |
{is kus.t.ha-root a vermifuge?} |
RVC = http://fascinatinghistory.blogspot.com/2005/05/roman-vomit-collectors.html
p. 324 (cap. XXXVIII) types of holy places
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"the d.akinis abide with impassioned eyes everywhere, at rivers, ponds, and the ocean, on mountains, and at crossroads, waterholes, wells, empty houses, and alleys." |
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"in the charnel ground of great terror, likewise ranging in space and in the underworld, in the company of many dreadful zombies and great mighty ones (mahabala ...). |
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In a hollow [kuhara], a cave [gahvara "inaccessible place" (fn. 13)], or in a secret [guhya] – in these places the men of mystery [gud.ha-manusya (fn. 15)] {"men of mystery" is a designation of hsien} ... sport with the adept upon the earth." |
David B. Gray (tr.) : The Cakrasamvara Tantra (S`riherukabhidhana). American Institute of Buddhist Studies, Columbia U, NY, 2007. pp. 263-324.