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The Essence of the Tantra20.40

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स च श्रीरत्नमालात्रिशिरोमतश्रीसिद्धामतादौ विधिपूर्वकः पारमेश्वराज्ञापूरकश् च उक्तं चैतत् श्रीतन्त्रालोके विना पवित्रकेण सर्वं निष्फलम् इति

Transliteration (IAST)

sa ca śrīratnamālātriśiromataśrīsiddhāmatādau vidhipūrvakaḥ pārameśvarājñāpūrakaś ca uktaṃ caitat śrītantrāloke vinā pavitrakeṇa sarvaṃ niṣphalam iti

— and that (procedure) ; — in the venerable Ratnamālā, Triśiromata, Siddhāmata, and the rest ; — enjoined according to the prescribed procedure ; — and fulfilling the command of the Supreme Lord ; — and this is stated ; — in the venerable Tantrāloka ; — without the pavitraka ; — everything is fruitless

And that (procedure) is enjoined according to the prescribed rule in the venerable Ratnamālā, Triśiromata, Siddhāmata, and the rest, and it fulfills the command of the Supreme Lord. And this too is stated in the venerable Tantrāloka: 'Without the pavitraka, all is fruitless.'