01śrīśailaparvatastho 'sau siddho nāgārjuno mahān | | sarvasattvopakārī ca sarvabhogaguṇānvitaḥ || 02 prārthito dadhate śīghraṃ yasya yasya hi yādṛśaṃ | | dṛṣṭvā tyāgaṃ ca bhogaṃ ca sūtakasya prasādataḥ || 03 sarvasattvamahāvedhī sūtasena tathaiva hi | | teṣāṃ madhye pradhānaṃ ca ratnaghoṣaprabhākaraḥ || 04 kṛtāñjalipuṭo bhūtvā nāgārjunapurasthitaḥ | | pṛcchate rasakarmāṇi vidyādānaṃ dadasva me ||

śrīnāgārjuna uvāca

05sādhu sādhu mahāprājña tuṣṭo 'haṃ bhaktivatsalaḥ | | kathayāmi na sandeho yat tvayā paripṛchitam | | 06 valipalitanāśaṃ ca tathā kālasya vañcanaṃ | | yathā lohe tathā dehe kramate nātra saṃśayaḥ yathā lohe tathā dehe kramate nātra saṃśayaḥ 14.18cd (Ray 1910, 284), 14.48cd (ibid., 290). yathā lohe tathā dehe kartavyaḥ sūtakaḥ sadā 17.165ab (ibid., 390). yathā lohe tathā dehe kartavyaḥ sūtakaḥ satā 66 (citing Rasārṇava 17.165ab) (Abhyankar 1924, 206). yathā lohe tathā dehe krāmate nātra saṃśayaḥ 23.616 (Radhakrishna 1952, 446). 07sahasrāyutalakṣaṃ ca koṭivedhī bhaved rasaḥ | | tad ahaṃ saṃpravakṣyāmi sādhanaṃ ca yathāvidhi | | 08 satvānāṃ bodhanārthāya sādhitā vaṭayakṣiṇī | | dvādaśāni ca varṣāṇi mahākleśaḥ kṛto mayā || 09 tatkāle 'dṛṣṭadivyānāṃ divyavācā śrutā mayā | | adṛṣṭā prārthitā paścāt dṛṣṭatvaṃ bhava sāṃprataṃ ||

vaṭayakṣaṇy uvāca

10 sādhu sādhu mahāsādhu tvadbhaktyā tu mahattayā | | yat kārye kāṅkṣitaṃ bhadra tat sarvaṃ pradadāmy ahaṃ ||

śrīnāgārjuna uvāca

11 tuṣṭā tvaṃ yadi māṃ devi kliṣṭā dvādaśavarṣayā | | ātmasatyaṃ dade mahyaṃ tataḥ paścād dhuvāmy ahaṃ || 12 satyaṃ satyaṃ punaḥ satyaṃ aho vācā tridhā kṛtā | | yat kiñcit prārthase siddha tat sarvaṃ pradadāmy ahaṃ | |

śrīnāgārjuna uvāca

13 yadi tvaṃ devi tuṣṭāsi madbhaktyā bhaktivatsale | durlabhaṃ triṣu lokeṣu rasabandhaṃ dadasva me | 14 yena kenāpy upāyena prakaromi mahādbhutam | sādhanaṃ sūtakasyāpi mṛtyudāridranāśanam | 15 parvatā gṛhaprāsādāḥ saśailavanakānanāḥ | kāñcanamayaṃ kariṣyāmi lokānāṃ hitakāmyayā | 16 bhojanaṃ vastratāmbūlaṃ svasakhābhyo dadāmy ahaṃ | | ātmakhyātaṃ kariṣyāmi asmiṃś ca pṛthivītale || 17 devy upāyaṃ varārohe kathayasva prasādataḥ |

vaṭayakṣiṇy uvāca

18 yat kiñcit prārthayeḥ siddha tat sarvaṃ pradadāmi te | kuru kāryaṃ yathātathyaṃ tiṣṭhe'haṃ tvatsamīpataḥ | 19 sarvalakṣaṇasaṃpūrṇo yaḥ sulakṣasya poṣakaḥ | tasya sparśāvalokena yuṣmatsiddhir bhaviṣyati | 20 mayā tasya śrutaṃ vākyaṃ prārthitaḥ śālivāhanaḥ | yuṣmatsāmarthyayogena sādhayāmi mahārasam |

śrīśālivāhano vāca

21suvarṇaratnabhāṃḍāraṃ kumārī mama sundarī | niveditaṃ mayātmānaṃ ādeśo deva dīyatām | | 22 sādhu sādhu mahāprājña mamādeśaprapālakaḥ | sādhayāmi na sandeho yuṣmatsatyena sādhaka | 23 punar anyaṃ pravakṣyāmi māṇḍavyena yathā kṛtam | rasoparasayogena siddhasūtaṃ susādhitam | 24 viddhaṃ sulvāyasaṃ nāgaṃ yajñārthe kāñcanaṃ kṛtam | tasya pārśve vaśiṣṭena rasakarmāvadhāritam | 25 śāstraṃ vaśiṣṭhamāṃḍavyaṃ gurupārśve mayā śrutam | tad ayaṃ saṃpravakṣyāmi sādhanaṃ ca yathāvidhiḥ || 26 sahāyāḥ śobhanā prājñā nirālasyā dṛḍhavratāḥ | kulīnāḥ pāpahīnāś ca sarvadharmā jitendriyāḥ || 27koṣṭikā vakranālaṃ ca gomayāṅgāram indhanam | dhaminī lohapātrāṇi uṣadhye kāñjikaṃ viḍam || 28karppūrāṇi vicitrāṇi nānā mūṣā tathaiva ca | sarvamelāpakaṃ kṛtvā tat karma samācaret | 29catuṣkatoraṇaṃ mālākuṃbhaṃ vārisamanvitam | 30sitacandanaliptāṅgaṃ sitavastrāvaguṃṭhitaṃ | | pañcaratnasamaṃ cūrṇaṃ dīpākṣatasamanvitaṃ | | 31pīṭhaṃ catuṣkamadhyasthaṃ sthāpayitvā mahāmunim | candanāgurudhūpaiś ca naivedyair vividhais tathā | 32mahāprājñā prakarttavyā ciraṃ bhojaṃ ca kārayet | kumārikās tathā pūjyā ājñāṃ tu prārthayen naraḥ | 33yuṣmadājñāprasādena sādhayāmi mahārasam | ādau tāvad rasaṃ grāhyaṃ viśuddhaṃ nirmalaṃ dṛḍham | 34dravye rasāyane yogyaṃ tataḥ karma samārabhet | sumṛṣṭaṃ pātitaṃ sūtaṃ sarvadoṣojjhitaṃ tataḥ | 35rasakasatvasaṃyogāj jīrṇam aṣṭaguṇe naraḥ | kṛṣṇābhrakasamaṃ sūtaṃ lolayitvā tu jārayet | 36samena gandhakaṃ dadyāt agnisomena nirdahet | tīkṣṇaṃ śulvaṃ sunāgaṃ ca samāvarttaṃ ca kārayet | 37ūṣmayantrasya madhyasthaṃ jāritavyaṃ prayatnataḥ | punar anyaṃ prakarttavyaṃ yathā carati kāñcanam | 38gokarṇī ca samākhyātā dvitīyā kṛṣṇamañjarī | yathālābhe gṛhītavyā viśeṣo nopalabhyate | 39 yatra deśe samutpannā bhūtale vātha parvate | samaye tatra nirdiṣṭā yeneyaṃ saphalā bhavet | 40tasmāt sarvaprayatnena dṛśyamantreṇa saṅgṛhet |

mantraḥ

41oṃ namas te mṛtasaṃbhūte balavīryī vivardhane balaṃ āyuś ca me dehi pāpān me jahi dūrataḥ | | 42 yenedaṃ khanate brahma yenedaṃ khanate hariḥ tenāhaṃ khanayiṣyāmi pañcasaṅkhyena pāṇinā

mantraḥ |

43utpatti patitoṣṭake tiṣṭha tiṣṭha sureśvarī | sādhayitvā tu me kāryaṃ paścāt sarge gamiṣyasi | 44anenaiva tu mantreṇa kuryāt saptābhimantritam | uttāpya arkasaṃyogāt chāyāṃ śuṣkāṃ tu kārayet | 45dadhnā sā madhukāṣṭhena yāvad bhasma na gacchati | sakalā sā bhaved devī mṛtyudāridranāśinī | 46ūṣmayantrasya madhyastham oṣadhī rasakāñcanam | athavā viḍayogena jārayet tu vicakṣaṇaḥ | 47ūrdhve vahnir adhaś cāpa madhye tu rasasaṃsthitaḥ | kāñcanaṃ jāyate sūta agniṃ dattvā muhur muhuḥ | 48anena kramayogena yāvad dinacatuṣṭayam | sphoṭayej jalamadhyasthaṃ prakṣālya nirmalaṃ kuru | 49unmattamunipatrāṇi rajanī kācamācikā | etāni samabhāgāni āranālena peṣayet | 50anena kramayogena yāvat saptadināvadhiḥ | paścād dvandvaḥ prakartavyo divyauṣadhīrasena ca | 51kukkuṭāṇḍanibhaṃ sūtaṃ cūrṇayitvā vicakṣaṇaḥ | brahmapuṣpasya niryāsaṃ puṭaṃ catvāri dāpayet | mañjiṣṭhākṛtaniryāsaḥ tenaivaṃ tādṛśaṃ kuru | 52 sephālikṛtaniryāsaṃ puṭaṃ catvāri dāpayet | kāśmīrasya rasenaiva tenaiva tādṛśaṃ kuru | | 53mātuliṅgarasenaiva puṭam ekaṃ ca dāpayet | tataḥ siddhaṃ vijānīyāt vedhaṃ śulvasya dāpayet | 54evaṃ jñātvā prayatnena kuru karma vicakṣaṇaḥ | varṇasaṅkhyāpramāṇena nāgaṃ bhavati kāñcanam | 55athātaḥ saṃpravakṣyāmi karttarīrasabandhanam | uparatnāni saṅgṛhya bhūmiśailalatodbhavam | 56rasakādiṣu saṃyuktaṃ kartarīrasabandhanam | | etāni samabhāgāni kapimūtreṇa bhāvayet | etasya kusumenaiva capalaṃ ca puṭed budhaḥ | 57hemadvādaśabhāgāś ca ṣaḍbhāgāś capalasya ca | catuḥṣaṣṭhi rasendrasya ekīkṛtya vimardayet | 58gostanākāramūṣāyāṃ andhayitvā puṭed budhaḥ | 59apare 'hani saṃprāpte dhmāpayitvā tu sphoṭayet | śuddhasphaṭikasaṅkāśaṃ subaddhaṃ dṛśyate rasaḥ | paścād prakaṭamūṣāyāṃ samāvarttaṃ ca kārayet | jīrṇe jīrṇe ca dātavyaṃ ajīrṇe na ca dāpayet | 60caturviṃśaguṇaṃ hemaṃ sūtakaṃ grasate yadā | samāṃsabhakṣaṇaṃ kuryāt punar anye tu sūtake | 61āruṣkaram utpalī sūrye nakṣatraṃ bhuvanodbhavam | śītāgnisaṃsthitā hy ete pañcamī suvidāritā | 62ekaikasya tu madhyasthaṃ sthāpitavyaṃ dinatrayam | 63dhūmākulena yantreṇa sthāpitavyaṃ dinatrayam | eke deyaṃHypermetrical. yantrayogena pātitavyaṃ prayatnataḥ | 63a viśuddhaṃ taṃ vijānīyāt vakrasvedena svedayet | rāśivedavapuś caiva caitre sūryālayeṣu ca | 64melayec chaśiyogena vedāgniparvalocanaiḥ | etat sarvaṃ rasenaiva peṣayitvā rasasya ca | 65ardhorddhvena pradātavyaṃ agnistho mriyate rasaḥ | kukkuṭāṇḍanibhaṃ sūtaṃ cūrṇayitvā vicakṣaṇaḥ | 66pūrvam eva vidhānena pakvaṃ vai ṣoḍaśaiḥ puṭaiḥ | siddhaṃ taṃ vijānīyāt vedhī pañcaśateṣu ca | 67dviguṇe yadi kartavyaṃ pūrvasaṃskāram uttamam | triguṇaṃ ca bhaved bandhaḥ kramakrameṇa yojitam | 68kuru karma yathā nyāyaṃ siddhaṃ bhavati tad rasam | jārito māritaś caiva punar jāritamāritaḥ | 69daśasaṅkrāntiniṣkrāntaḥ koṭivedhī bhaved rasaḥ |

ratnaghoṣa uvāca |

70sādhayitvā prayatnena koṭivedhī mahārasaḥ | śarīreṇa vinā tat sarvaṃ bhavati niṣphalam |

nāgārjuno 'vaca |

71kathayāmi na sandeho mārkkaṇḍeyena yat kṛtam | dīrghāyuḥ kārakaṃ bhūme rasasiddhe rasāyane | 72śatapalam abhayānām akṣadhātryā tathaiva | kvathitaṃ jalaṃ śatāṣṭau bhāgam aṣṭāv aśeṣam | śatapalam abhayānām akṣadhātryos tathaiva | kvathitajalaśatāṣṭau bhāgam aṣṭāv aśeṣam 12.364ab (Ray 1910, 268). śatapalamabhayānām akṣadhātryos tathaiva kvathitajalasamāṣṭau bhāgam aṣṭāv aśiṣṭam / 1.23.565 (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 73ghṛtamadhusitayāḍhyaṃ vyoṣacitraṃ daśāṃśaiḥ | rasapaladaśasiddhaṃ lohacūrṇaṃ mṛtaṃ ca | ghṛtamadhusitayāḍhyaṃ vyoṣacitraṃ daśāṃśaṃ | rasaphalarasasiddhaṃ lohajīrṇaṃ mṛtaṃ ca | | 12.364cd (Ray 1910, 268). ghṛtamadhusitayāḍhyaṃ vyoṣacitraṃ daśaiva rasapaladaśasiddhaṃ lohajīrṇaṃ mṛtaṃ ca | | 1.23.565bc (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 74girisutasamam abhraṃ kāntabhṛṅgaṃ viḍaṅgaṃ rasasahitasubhāvyaṃ tandulair bilvakāyaiḥ | girijatusamam abhraṃ kāntabhṛṅgaṃ viḍaṅgaṃ | rasasahitasubhāvyaṃ taṇḍulair divyamukhyaiḥ 12.365ab (Ray 1910, 268). giriyuta(jatu)samam abhṛaṃ kāntabhṛṅgaṃ viḍaṅgaṃ rasasahitavibhāvyaṃ taṇḍulair bilvamajjaiḥ | 1.23.566ab (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 75ahimarakatakalkaṃ lohapātreṇa māsaṃ pratidinatanuśuddhaṃ kalkam enaṃ variṣṭam | ahimarakṛtakalkaṃ lohapātrasthamāṣaṃ | tridinatanususiddhaṃ kalkam etad variṣṭham 12.365cd (Ray 1910, 268). himakarakṛtakalkaṃ lohapātrasthamāsaṃ tridinatanuviśuddhaṃ kalkam enaṃ variṣṭham 1.23.566cd (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 76lihati śayanakāle vāmanetrārdhasevī dhananibiḍasusandhir mattamātaṅgadarpaḥ | lihati śayanakāle vāmanetrāvasevī | ghananibiḍasumadhyo mattamātaṃgadarpaḥ 12.366ab (Ray 1910, 268-269). lihati śayanakāle vāmanetrārdhasevī ghananibiḍasamādhir mattamātaṅgadarpaḥ 1.23.567ab (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 77vigatasakaladoṣaḥ sarvadigdivyacakṣuḥ | madana iva sukāntiḥ kāminīnāṃ pravīraḥ | vigatasakaladoṣaḥ sarvadigdivyacakṣuḥ | madana iva sukāntiḥ kāminīnāṃ pravīraḥ 12.366cd (Ray 1910, 269). vigatasakaladoṣaḥ sarvadṛk divyacakṣuḥ madana iva sukāntiḥ kāminīnāṃ pravīraḥ 1.23.567cd (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 78jalada iva cāyuṣmān kuñcitāgrāgrakeśaḥ | turaga iva viśuddhaḥ satkaviś citrakārī | jaladalavavapuṣmān kuñcitānīlakeśaḥ | suragurur iva śuddhaḥ satkaviś citrakārī 12.367ab (Ray 1910, 269). jalada iva vapuṣmān kuñcitāgrāgrakeśaḥ turaga iva viśuddhaḥ satkaviś citrakārī 1.23.568ab (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 79vṛṣabha iva viceṣṭīm abhragaṃbhīraghoṣaḥ | suragaja iva loke śrāntadantāsu nityam | vṛṣabhagativiceṣṭaḥ snigdhagambhīraghoṣaḥ | suragaja iva loke śrāntihantāśu nityam 12.367cd (Ray 1910, 269). vṛṣabhagativiceṣṭo mandagambhīraghoṣaḥ suragaja iva loke candratārārkajīvī 1.23.568cd (ĀK 1952, p. 441). 80prabhavati khalu loke candratārārkajīvī | | prabhavati khalu loke somatārārkajīvī 12.368a (Ray 1910, 269). suragaja iva loke candratārārkajīvī 1.23.568d (ĀK 1952, p. 441).

[Golabandha]

81punar anyaṃ pravakṣyāmi golakaṃ bandham uttamam | yena bhakṣitamātreṇa bhaven naro 'jarāmaraḥ | punar anyat pravakṣyāmi golakaṃ bandham uttamam | yena bhakṣitamātreṇa jāyate hy ajarāmaraḥ 18.194 (Ray 1910, 430). 82gandhābhrakāntasahitaṃ bhānuratnāni kāñcanam | samajīrṇarasendrasya bandhaṃ kṛtvā tu golakam | gandhābhrakāntasahitaṃ bhānukharparakāñcanam | samaṃ tīkṣṇaṃ rasendrasya baddhaṃ kṛtvā tu golakam 18.195 (Ray 1910, 430). 83rasendraṃ pañcalohāni samabhāgāni lepayet | saptapañcottarāś caiva yavās tu golakasya ca | rasendraṃ pañcapalikaṃ samabhāgena melayet saptajambīratoyena marddayed golakasya ca 18.196 (Ray 1910, 430). 84ayo 'pi yad dhemaśaśiprabhākaram karaṃbitaṃ sūtakajātagolakam | chāyāviśuṣkaṃ golaṃ tu śaśibhāvaṃ karoti tat | etat sarvaṃ vimardyaṃ tu sūtakaṃ golakasya ca 18.197 (Ray 1910, 430--431). 85narasya vakṣaḥstham idaṃ rasāyanam rasāyanaṃ cāmaratāṃ ca kārakam | vaktre sthitam idaṃ golaṃ cāmaratāpradāyakam/ 18.198bc (Ray 1910, 431). 86sugandhalepatāṃbūlaṃ karpūraṃ kuṅkumāgurum | śrīkhaṇḍaṃ mṛganābhiś ca kaṅkolaṃ jātikāphalaṃ | | sugandhalepatāmbūlakastūrīkuṅkumāguru | śrīkhaṇḍaṃ mṛganābhiś ca kaṅkolaṃ jātikāphalam 18.200 (Ray 1910, 431). 87sugandhāni dravyāṇi khānapānāni yāni ca bhuktisthānāni sarvāṇi krameṇaitāni sasya ca | anyāni ca sugandhīni snāne pāne pradāpayet 18.200ef (Ray 1910, 431). Ray records a variant khānapānāni yāni tu" in his MS B. 88yasyāgra kuñcitāḥ keśāḥ śyamā vai padmalocanā | vistīrṇaṃ jaghanaṃ yasyāḥ saṅkīrṇaṃ hṛdayaṃ bhavet | kuñcitāgrās tu yat keśā yā śyāmā padmalocanā / vistīrṇaṃ jaghanaṃ yasyāḥ saṃkīrṇaṃ hṛdayaṃ bhavet 18.201 = 18.165 (Ray 1910, 431, 426). 89kṛṣṇapakṣe bhaved yasyā yuvatyā puṣpadarśanam | kākinī sā samākhyātā uttamā ca rasāyane | kṛṣṇapakṣe bhaved yasyā yuvatyāḥ puṣpadarśanam / kāminī sā samākhyātā uttamā ca rasāyane 18.202 = 18.166 (Ray 1910, 431, 426). 90āliṅgane ca vaktavye sparśane ca suśobhane | maithune mardane caiva surūpā vāmalocanā | āliṅgane sparśane ca maithunālāpayor api 18.203ab = 18.167ab (Ray 1910, 431, 426). 91vālmīkaṃ mukharogaṃ ca cakṣuḥśrotrādināsikā | kaphapittānilair bhuktā svabhāvaguṇabhūṣitā | 92udambaraṃ ca citraṃ ca prasuptaṃ ca jalodare | grāhiṇī durnāmakaṃ gulmaṃ gaṇḍamālā śilās tathā | nāgārjuna uvāca 93etaiḥ sarvair vinirmukto valipalitavarjitaḥ | śatāni trīṇi varṣāṇi jīved vai karivikramaḥ | Cf. 18.203cd = 18.167cd (Ray 1910, 431, 426) sarvarogavinirmukto valīpalitavarjitaḥ | | and 18.204 (Ray 1910, 432) śatarogaṃ vinaśyeta mukhamadhye dhrteṣu ca | yavatulyapramāṇeṣu jīved varṣaśatātrayam || 204 | |. 94dhṛtaṃ yugaṃ mukhe yasya guṇāya samudāhṛtam | This verse and the one below have some relationship with 18.205cd (cf. note 2) (Ray 1910, 432) dhṛtāni mukhamadhye tu teṣu vakṣyāmi ye guṇāḥ. 95atha ṣoḍaśapūrṇāni golakāni narottame | dhṛtāni mukhamadhye tu teṣu vakṣyāmi ye guṇāḥ | Cf. 18.205cd (Ray 1910, 432, cf. note 2): dhṛtāni mukhamadhye tu teṣu vakṣyāmi ye guṇāḥ. 96nāsau chidyate śastraiś ca pāvakena na dahyate | vāyuvego mahātejā śakratulyo mahāyaśaḥ | Cf. 18.206 (Ray 1910, 432): nāsau chidyeta śastraiś ca pāvakena na dahyate / vāyuvego mahātejāḥ kāmadeva ivāparaḥ // (RA_18.206.2). Ray notes (n.6) that this verse and the next are not found in his manuscript D. 97trailokye ca manohārī kāmadeva iva sthitaḥ | icchayā jāyate tasya tādṛśo jāyate tvayā 98tasya sparśanamātreṇa sarvalohāni kāñcanam | sakalā niṣkalāś caiva jīvec candrārkatārakau | | Cf. 18.207 (Ray 1910, 432): tasya saṃsparśamātreṇa sarvalohāni kāñcanam // In the Devanāgarī script, ra-va can look similar to kha, accounting for the surava- / sukha variant readings.

[Sūtakālāntagabandha]

99 punar anyaṃ pravakṣyāmi bandhaṃ suravarārcitam | sūtakālāntakaṃ bandhaṃ yad uktaṃ parameṣṭhinā | hīnāṅgo hy adhikāṅgaś ca savyādhiḥ kubjavāmanaḥ | Cf. 18.208-209 (Ray 1910, 432): punar anyaṃ pravakṣyāmi vajrabandhaṃ surārcite // hīnāṅgo 'bhyadhikāṅgaś ca savyādhiḥ kubja ānataḥ / natāṅghriḥ pāṇiniḥsūto jarayā stobhitendriyaḥ // 100gatendriyo nā nayano jarā grasto jitendriyaḥ | jaḍaś ca gadado mūko gatihīnas tathaiva ca | Cf. 18.209cd-ef (Ray 1910, 432): natāṅghriḥ pāṇiniḥsūto jarayā stobhitendriyaḥ // jaḍagadgadamūko 'pi gatihīnas tathaiva ca // 101aśaṅkatraya vinirmukto jīvaśeṣe ca tiṣṭhati | evaṃ bandhaprabhāvena samāvartto yadā bhavet | Cf. 18.209gh-210ab (Ray 1910, 433): śaṅkhatvacavinirmukto jīvitair eva tiṣṭhati // baddhasyāsya prabhāvena samāvarto yadā bhavet /. Ray struggles with the variants in his manuscripts on these lines. 102punar anyaṃ bhavet piṇḍaṃ nātra kāryā vicāraṇā | pañcāmṛto mahāyogo hy ukto manthānabhairave | 103 vīrākṣa sauraveṇaiva punas tatraiva bhāṣitam | nānena rahitaṃ kiñcit trailokye sacarācare | The variants of B and R in the first pāda are separative errors. 104pṛthivyāpas tathā tejo vāyur ākāśam eva ca || koṭivedhaṃ rasaṃ grāhyaṃ piṃḍaṃ koṣṭhasusaṃyutaṃ || Cf. 18.217ab: pṛthivyāpas tathā tejo vāyurākāśam eva ca / 18.211cd (Ray 1910, 433): koṭivedhi rasaṃ grāhyaṃ piṇḍaṣaṭkena saṃyutam / . The half-verses make better sense in the text, but Rây recorded several variants at this point in his manuscripts. 105ekaikasya tu madhyasthaṃ guṭikāṃ kārayed budhaḥ || guṭikeyaṃ samākhyātā ṣaṣṭhaṃ jīvaṃ ca kevalaṃ || Cf. 18.212ab-213ab: ekaikasya tu madhyasthāṃ guṭikāṃ kārayed budhaḥ // guṭikāḥ pañcasaṃkhyātāḥ ṣaṣṭhī caiva tu pañcamī (Ray 1910, 433). The third pāda is unmetrical. 106ṣaḍguṇaṃ piṇḍasthaulasya tāmrapātraṃ suśobhanaṃ ūrdhvaṃ puruṣamānaṃ tu puruṣārddha garbhamaṇḍalam | Cf. 18.213cd-ef: ṣaṭsaṃguṇitapiṇḍaṃ syāt tāmrapātraṃ suśobhanam / ūrdhvaṃ puruṣamātraṃ tu puruṣārdhaṃ ca maṇḍalam (Ray 1910, 433). Fourth pāda is not metrical. 107caturmukhaṃ kṛtaṃ koṣṭhaṃ tasyopari niveśayet || goghṛtaṃ ca mahātailaṃ samabhāgāni melayet || Cf. 18.213gh-214ab: caturmukhakṛtaṃ kāṣṭhaṃ tasyopari nivedayet // saghṛtaṃ ca mahātailaṃ samabhāgena lepayet (Ray 1910, 433). 108pūrayitvā kaṭāhaṃ tu digdiśāpālapūjanaṃ || kumārī pūjayet tatra gaṇapūjāṃ guruṃ tathā || Cf. 18.214cd-215ab: pūjayitvā kaṭāhaṃ tu dikpālāṃś caiva pūjayet // kumārīṃ pūjayet paś cād dadyāddikṣu baliṃ tathā / (Ray 1910, 433). 109caturdikṣu baliṃ dadyāt yathoktaṃ śivabhāṣitaṃ || dhamanaṃ tatra kurvīta caturdikṣu śanaiḥ śanaiḥ || Cf. 18.215: kumārīṃ pūjayet paścād dadyād dikṣu baliṃ tathā / dhamanaṃ tatra kurvīta caturdikṣu śanaiḥ śanaiḥ (Ray 1910, 433). 110sutaptaṃ ca vijānīyāt nirdhūmaṃ ca yadā bhavet || candrārke tu grahārirakṣarāśayo bhuvanāni ca || Cf. 18.216: sutaptaṃ ca vidhātavyaṃ nirdhūmaṃ ca yadā bhavet / tadā natvā guruṃ devaṃ candrārkādigrahān api (Ray 1910, 433-434). 111namaskṛtya guruṃ devam ātmānaṃ tatra nikṣipet || sudagdhaṃ taṃ vijānīyāt sṛṣṭibhūtaṃ niyojayet Cf. 18.216.2-3: tadā natvā guruṃ devaṃ candrārkādigrahānapi / nakṣatrāṇi ca sampūjya ātmānaṃ tatra nikṣipet // (Ray 1910, 434). 112kalalaṃ ca bhavet sarvaṃ punaś cāyaṃ vinikṣipet raktavarṇaṃ vijānīyāt teje tejā niyojayet Cf. 18.218: kalalaṃ ca bhavet sarvaṃ puraś cāpo vinikṣipet | raktavarṇaṃ vijānīyāt tejas tejasi yojayet || (Ray 1910, 434). 113 māṃsapiṇḍaṃ bhaved yatra vāyus tatraiva nikṣipet Cf. 18.219ab: māṃsapiṇḍaṃ bhavet tatra vāyuṃ tatraiva nikṣipet | (Ray 1910, 434). 114bhramantaṃ hemasaṃkāśaṃ jīvatvaṃ tatra dāpayet || kṛtvā tatra mahārāvaṃ oṃkāraṃ surapūjitaṃ || Cf. 18.220cd-221ab: dhamantaṃ hemasaṃkāśaṃ kṣāratvaṃ taṃ tu pādayet // kṛtvā tatra mahārāvaṃ huṅkāraṃ surapūjitam / (Ray 1910, 434). 115uttiṣṭhati na saṃdeho pūrvāhne bhāskaro yathā || divyatejo mahākāyo divyadṛṣṭir mahābalaḥ || 116dṛśyate bhuvanaṃ sarvaṃ sa siddhaḥ sarvasiddhidaḥ || saptasiddheṣu ye siddhā vimānaṃ preṣayanti te || 116.1ardhayojanavistīrṇaṃ ghaṃṭācāmarabhūṣitaṃ || dīptaṃ hemamayaṃ divyaṃ maṇiratne suśobhitaṃ || 116.2 śaṃkhakāhalanirghoṣair apsaro gītavādibhiḥ || puṣpamālāpatākaiś ca kiṅkiṇīravamaṃḍitaṃ || Cf. 11.106ab (Ray 1910, 173): śaṅkhakāhalanirghoṣaiḥ | siddhavidyādharaiḥ saha | and 18.224ab (Ray 1910, 435) apsarogītavāditrairnṛtyair api manoharaiḥ / Cf. 18.223ab (Ray 1910, 435): puṣpamālāpatākāḍhyaṃ kiṅkiṇījālamaṇḍitam / 116.3 siddham apūtakanyānāṃ sadrūpāsaṭavikalā || divyābharaṇavastrāṇi divyapuṣpāni yāni ca || 116.4 āgacchati na saṃdeho ādeśo devadīpatāṃ || gṛhītvā sādhakendraṃ tu siddhaloke vrajanti te 116.5 ṣānapānāni divyāni divyāni bhavanāni ca || ramate śatasahasraṃ tu divyakanyām anekadhā || 116.6 kāmena vikalās tatra manmathena madotkaṭā || tasminn ekārṇave ghore naṣṭe sthāvarajaṃgame || 116.7 devā yatra vilīyaṃte sa siddhas tatra līyate ||

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117bhūtakālāntakaṃ bandhaṃ yadā karttuṃ na śakyate || anenaiva śarīreṇa kathaṃ siddhir bhaviṣyati ||

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118punar anyaṃ pravakṣyāmi khecaraṃ bandham uttamaṃ || yena bhakṣitamātreṇa surasāmānyatā bhavet || 119yāvaṃ na vidhyate tāraṃ nāgaṃ śulbāya saṃcitaṃ || tadā tasya prakarttavyaṃ ratnasaṃskāram uttamaṃ || 120indranīla mahānīla māṇikyaṃ mauktikaṃ tathā || padmarāgaṃ tathā vajraṃ margajaḥ karmam aṣṭamaṃ || 121athātaḥ saṃpravakṣyāmi ratnarāgasya jāraṇaṃ || puṣpe kākaśiraṃ grāhyaṃ apūrvamalasaṃyutaṃ || 122rāśipūrvaṃ ca viṣasthaṃ pūjayitvā tu pācayet || anena biḍayogena hemaṃ kulaśijāraṇaṃ || 123tejāsanasya lomāni dagdhavair bhūtavahninā || marīcisutapatrasya kuṃbhakarṇe tu yat payaḥ || 124suvratasya dine grāhyaṃ taccūrṇaṃ tena bhāvayet || pādena tasya dātavyaṃ rasamūrddhni śiṣodbhavaṃ || 125asya cūrṇaviḍaṃ śreṣṭaṃ sarvaratnasya melakaṃ || jāyet pūrvaprayogeṇa maṇirāgasya jāraṇaṃ || 150 || 126pūrvāparasya saṃyogāt lokapālī yadā bhavet || tasya mūlaphalaṃ grāhyaṃ nakṣatre yamadaivate || 127asya cūrṇaprabhāvena padmarāgasya jāraṇaṃ || varāratne mahādisthaṃ punaḥ pūrveṇa cāntike || 128ghoṣayitvā kṛtaṃ cūrṇaṃ mahānīlarasaplutaṃ || tāmralolārasenaiva mardayitvā punaḥ punaḥ || indranīlamahānīlam araktaṃ ketakaṃ tathā || uṣmayantreṇa madhyasthaṃ jāritavyaṃ punaḥ punaḥ || 129pāṭilānti ca saṃyogāt yadā kāle rajasvalā || tasthā puṣparasenaiva kārya rakṣā yathocitā || 130kṣetrapālo dhanādhyakṣa śivo viṣṇu prajāpatiḥ || mārttaṃḍaṃ yāvako bhūtvā lokapālāṣṭakaiḥ saha || 131candanāgurudhūpaiś ca pūjayitvā prayatnataḥ || namaskṛtya guruṃ devaṃ tato bhukte mahārasaṃ || 132godohanasya mātraṃ tu mūrchito sādhakottamaḥ || uttiṣṭhati na saṃdeho citte tasya caturbhujaḥ || 133gaṇanāthas tathā siddhā ye cānye gaṇanāyakāḥ || āgacchanti puraṃ tasya siddhavidyādharādayaḥ || 134paśyanti bhuvanaṃ sarvaṃ vimānasthā mahāmune || hārakaṅkaṇakeyūraiḥ kuṃḍalair mukuṭais tathā || 135śaṅkhakāhalanirghoṣaiḥ apsarogītavādinaiḥ || puṣpamālāpatākaiś ca kiṃkiṇīvaramaṇḍitaiḥ || 136khecaratvaṃ vrajen vighnaṃ yatra devo maheśvaraḥ || kṛtāñjalipuṭo bhūtvā śivasyāgre vyavasthitaḥ || ||śrībhairavo vāca || 137sahasraṃ duścaraṃ ghoraṃ adbhutaṃ ca kṛtaṃ tvayā || tvadbhaktyā hy ahaṃ tuṣṭo svachandapraticārakaḥ || 138sādhu sādhu mahāprājña mama śukrasya sādhakaḥ || svarge tiṣṭha ciraṃ kālaṃ yāvac candrārkatārakaṃ || 139rudrakanyā viṣṇukanyā brahmakanyās tathaiva ca || bhuktvā ca vipulān bhogān kalpānte muktibhājanaḥ || iti śrīnāgārjune viracite māharasam uktā khecarabandhaḥ samāptaḥ || iti samāptaḥ || || 141rasavīryavipāke ca śuddhaṃ tad bindusūtakaṃ || tena janmajarāvyādhi harate sūtakaṃ bhuvi || 142khoṭaṃ padaṃ jalūkā ca bhasma caiva caturthakaṃ || pañca saṃmūrttibandhaṃ ca mūrchitaḥ ṣaṣṭamo mataḥ || 143bandhas tu ṣaḍvidho jñeyo saptamo 'mṛtasūtakaḥ || ārdrakatvaṃ ghanatvaṃ ca cāpalyaṃ kuru tejasam || 144yasyaitāni na dṛśyaṃte taṃ viṃdyān mṛtasūtakaṃ || nānāvarṇaṃ bhavet sūtaṃ vihāya ghanacāpalaṃ || 145lakṣaṇa dṛśyate yasya mūrchitaṃ taṃ vadanti hi || gurutvaṃm aruṇatvaṃ ca tejaṃ bhāskarasannibhaṃ || 146śiṣimadhyaṃ dhavaṃ tiṣṭhed baṃdhasūtasya lakṣaṇaṃ || kṛṣṇaṃ śvetaṃ tathā pītaṃ nīlaṃ bhasma nisaṃnibhaṃ || 147capalatvaṃ yadā naṣṭaṃ bhasmasūtasya lakṣaṇaṃ || nānāvarṇaṃ yathā svasthaṃ dhṛte tejo jalūkavat || 148varddhate sūtakaṃ yac ca jalūkābaddhalakṣaṇaṃ || śvetaṃ pītaṃ gurutvaṃ ca mṛdusikathasannibhaṃ || 149agnimadhye yadā tiṣṭhet padabandhasya lakṣaṇaṃ || kurkuṭāṃḍanibhaṃ sūtaṃ lavaṇa bhedībhaved yadā || 150āvarttitaṃ punas tadvat khoṭabandho rasākṛtiḥ || athavā || 151chede snigdhaṃ mṛduṃ caiva śiṣinā drāvito bhavet || akṣayaṃ kaṭhinaṃ śvetaṃ ṣoṭabaṃdhasya lakṣaṇaṃ || 152khoṭādayas tu ye paṃca vihāya jalūkākṛtiḥ || haṭhāgnau dhamitās santi na tiṣṭhed eka mūrchitaḥ || 153taruṇāditya saṃkāśaṃnānāvarṇā vicakṣaṇaḥ || vedheṣu saha loheṣu raṃjitaḥ sūtalakṣaṇaṃ || 154śodhanaṃ sūtakasyādau grāsamānam ataḥ paraṃ || grāsanaṃ abhrakasyāpi sarvasatvam ataḥ paraṃ || 155garbhabāhyarutau paścāt suvarṇaṃ tadanaṃtaraṃ || divyauṣadhīpuṭaṃ paścāt ratnabandham ataḥ paraṃ || 156rañjanaṃ ca tataḥ proktaṃ sāraṇaṃ sānusāraṇaṃ || tato 'p krāmaṇaṃ deyaṃ sūtakasya vicakṣaṇaḥ || 157eṣaḥ kramaṃ tu yo vetti tasya siddhir na saṃśayaḥ || || || vedhaḥ krāmaṃ vijānāti dehe lohe rasāyane || 158tasya janmajarāvyādhi naśyete nātra saṃśayaḥ || dehe tu paṃcaratnāni nāgavvaṅgaṃ tathāyase || 159krāmaṇaṃ rasarājasya oṣadhāṃ sarvam āyayau || oṣadhaiḥ kramate sūtaṃ yogayuktikrameṇa hi || 160kramate vyādhisaṃghātaṃ grasate duṣṭam āyayāt || bhasma tat krāmaṇaṃ jñātvā tato vaidyair upācaret || 161krāmaṇena vinā sūto na kramen na ca viṃdhati || dehalohāmayān sarvān vṛthā syāt kevalaśramaḥ || 162yasya yogasya yo yogyaṃ tenaiva saha yojayet || rasendro harate vyādhiṃ narkuñjaravyādhīnām | || 163vyādhim ādau parīkṣeta tato dadyāc ca bheṣajaṃ || sūtakena samāyuktaṃ yojayec ca bhiṣagvaraḥ || 164iti śrīnāgārjunaviracite rasendramaṅgale guṭikāsatvadrutijalūkājāraṇādirasabandhanaṃ nāma caturtho dhyāyaḥ ||