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The Essence of the Tantra8.48

8.48

किञ्चित्कर्तृत्वं किञ्चिद्भागसिद्धये क्वचिद् एव कर्तृत्वम् इत्य् अत्र अर्थे पर्यवस्यति क्वचिद् एव च इत्य् अत्र भागे रागतत्त्वस्य व्यापारः

Transliteration (IAST)

kiñcitkartṛtvaṃ kiñcidbhāgasiddhaye kvacid eva kartṛtvam ity atra arthe paryavasyati kvacid eva ca ity atra bhāge rāgatattvasya vyāpāraḥ

— limited agency ; — for the accomplishing of the "limited" portion ; — agency only with regard to something ; — resolves, comes down to ; — the operation of the principle of Attachment

Limited agency, for the sake of accomplishing the "limited" portion, comes down to this meaning: "agency only with regard to something." And in that "only with regard to something" lies the operation of the principle of Attachment.