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The Essence of the Tantra16.20

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जीवतो ऽपि परोक्षस्य उत्पन्ने शक्तिपाते ऽयम् एव क्रमः दार्भाकृतिकल्पनजीवाकृष्टिवर्जम्

Transliteration (IAST)

jīvato 'pi parokṣasya utpanne śaktipāte 'yam eva kramaḥ dārbhākṛtikalpanajīvākṛṣṭivarjam

— even of one who is living ; — who is absent (remote) ; — when the descent of grace has arisen ; — this very same procedure ; — excepting the fashioning of the darbha-effigy and the drawing-in of the soul

Even for one who is living but absent, when the descent of grace has arisen, this very same procedure applies — excepting the fashioning of the darbha-effigy and the drawing-in of the soul.