Nyāsa 5 - Śivaśakti (cakra) nyāsaḥ ( शिवशक्ति (चक्र) न्यासः )

Śivaśakti (cakra) nyāsa combines various aspects of both Śiva and Śakti, manifested as Yoginis in various cakras located in our body. This nyāsa is for activating the cakras and raising the mystical Kuṇḍalini. Various mystical siddhis may get activated through this nyāsa.

S.No.

IAST

Devanagari

Description

1

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ vam̐ śam̐ ṣam̐ sam̐ ḍākinī sahita brahmaṇe namaḥ mūlādhāre ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ वँ शँ षँ सँ डाकिनी सहित ब्रह्मणे नमः मूलाधारे ।

Meditate upon the four petalled root Mūlādhāra cakra and may the wisdom bestowing celestial Yakṣiṇi Ḍākinī, along with the Creator Lord Brahma, reside within this cakra, bless us immensely and grant the powers of this cakra and also enhance our standing in the society, improve knowledge and balance our material desires. May the  bīja-s hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s vam̐, śam̐, ṣam̐ and sam̐ fulfill our wishes, provide comforts, make us humble, grant success in all undertakings and bind us to the Divine at all times.

2

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ bam̐ bham̐ mam̐ yam̐ ram̐ lam̐ rākinī viṣṇave namaḥ svādhiṣṭhāne ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ बँ भँ मँ यँ रँ लँ राकिनी विष्णवे नमः स्वाधिष्ठाने ।

Meditate upon the six petalled sacral Svādhiṣṭhāna cakra and may the celestial Yakṣiṇi Rākinī the wealth attracting and passion inducing deity, along with the omniscient and all-pervading Lord Viṣṇu, reside within this cakra, bless us immensely and grant the powers of this cakra and also enhance our emotional control and balance our material desires. May the  bīja-s hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s bam̐, bham̐, mam̐, yam̐, ram̐ and lam̐ remove all bondage, attachments, free us from the cosmic illusion (māyā), grant us the True knowledge of the singular reality, usher in auspiciousness and bind us to the Divine at all times.

3

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ ḍam̐ ḍham̐ ṇam̐ tam̐ tham̐ dam̐ dham̐ nam̐ pam̐ pham̐ lākinī sahita rudrāya namaḥ maṇipūrake ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ डँ ढँ णँ तँ थँ दँ धँ नँ पँ फँ लाकिनी सहित रुद्राय नमः मणिपूरके ।

Meditate upon the ten petalled naval Maṇipūraka cakra and may the celestial Yakṣiṇi Lākinī the benefactress of all, along with the transformation heralding Lord Rudrā, reside within this cakra and bless us immensely, grant the powers of this cakra and also enhance our courage and will, to succeed in all our endeavors. May the  bīja-s hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s ḍam̐, ḍham̐, ṇam̐, tam̐, tham̐, dam̐, dham̐, nam̐, pam̐ and pham̐ destroy all afflictions of the physical, astral and causal bodies, grant us abundant wealth, spiritual knowledge, contentment and attainment of spiritual powers.

4

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ kam̐ kham̐ gam̐ gham̐ ṅam̐ cam̐ cham̐ jam̐ jham̐ ñam̐ ṭam̐ ṭham̐ kākinī sahitāya īśvarāya namaḥ anāhate ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ कँ खँ गँ घँ ङँ चँ छँ जँ झँ ञँ टँ ठँ काकिनी सहिताय ईश्वराय नमः अनाहते ।

Meditate upon the twelve petalled heart Anāhata cakra and may the celestial Yakṣiṇi Kākinī the worthy one, along with the most auspicious Lord Īśvarā, reside within this cakra and bless us immensely and grant the powers of this cakra and infuse love and compassion towards everyone. May the bīja-s  hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s kam̐, kham̐, gam̐, gham̐, ṅam̐, cam̐, cham̐, jam̐, jham̐, ñam̐, ṭam̐ and ṭham̐ grant us the discerning knowledge to free us from all karmas, detachment from all triads, relieve us of all evil thoughts and influences, balance our material and spiritual aspirations and grant us spiritual emancipation and unification with the Supreme Self. 

5

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ am̐ ām̐ im̐ īm̐ um̐ ūm̐ ṛm̐ ṝm̐ ḷm̐ ḹm̐ em̐ aim̐ om̐ aum̐ am̐ aḥ śākinī sahita śivāya namaḥ viśuddhārake ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ अँ आँ इँ ईँ उँ ऊँ ऋँ ॠँ ऌँ ॡँ एँ ऐँ ओँ औँ अँ अः शाकिनी सहित शिवाय नमः विशुद्धारके ।

Meditate upon the sixteen petalled throat Viśuddha cakra and may the celestial Yakṣiṇi Śākinī the powerful, along with the purity personified Lord Śiva, reside within this cakra and bless us immensely and grant the powers of this cakra, including powerful and effective speech. May the bīja-s hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s am̐, ām̐, im̐, īm̐, um̐, ūm̐, ṛm̐, ṝm̐, ḷm̐, ḹm̐, em̐, aim̐, om̐, aum̐, am̐ and aḥ grant us the secrets of the entire Creation, wish fulfillment, immense wealth, social standing, knowledge, meaningful and effective life and help us evolve spiritually, finally granting self-realization and liberation.

6

hrīm̐ trīm̐ (strīm̐) hum̐ lam̐ (ham̐) kṣam̐ hākinī sahita paramaśivāya namaḥ ājñācakre ।

ह्रीँ त्रीँ (स्त्रीँ) हुँ लँ (हँ) क्षँ हाकिनी सहित परमशिवाय नमः आज्ञाचक्रे ।

Meditate upon the two petalled third-eye Ājñā cakra and may the celestial Yakṣiṇi Hākinī the terrific, along with the blissful and Super-consciousness personified Lord Paramaśiva, reside within this cakra and bless us immensely and grant the powers of this cakra, including the ability to perceive and comprehend the entire gamut of triads, such as the physical, astral and causal bodies etc. May the bīja-s hrīm̐, trīm̐ (strīm̐) and hum̐ offer protection, power, as well as stability and may the mātṛkā bīja-s lam̐, ham̐ and kṣam̐ grant magical powers (siddhis), vanquish all our karmas and bind us to the Divine at all times.

7

(iti ṣoḍhānyāsāntargata caturtha śivaśakti nyāsaḥ)

(इति षोढान्यासान्तर्गत चतुर्थ शिवशक्ति न्यासः)

Thus ends the Śivaśakti nyāsa, constituting the fourth part of the six part ṣoḍhā nyāsa.

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This article is written by Krishna Vallapareddy and can be contacted at Krishna@manblunder.com