Dear all, let me outline the Tara Saptakshari sadhana.
Astra mantra - Vajrodake hum phal
Moola mantra - Om trim hrim hum hrim hum phal ( the mantra used by brahma)
Anga –
1) hram hrdayaya namah
2) hrim sirase swaha
3) hroom shikhaye vashal
4) hraiyim kavachaya hum
5)hraum netratrayaya vaushal
6) hra: astraya phal
chandas - shakthi rishi gayatri chandas tara devata
dhayana shloka –
“shwetambaraam sharadachadrakandim
sadhbhushanaam chandrakalavatamsam
kartrikapaalanwithapaanipadmaam
taraam trinetram prabhajeyokhilardhayee”
Peeta shakthi - Hrim namah (pooja yantra - shalkone, astadala, bhupura)
Peeta samasti - Om hrim pralayavaristhithamahaswethapadmasanaya namah
Peeta pooja mantras - as similar as trijada sadhana
Murthi kalpana - Hrim namah om trim hrim hum hrim hum phal namah taramurthaye namah
Upachara - Om hrim om namah
Avahana - ayudha and bhushana nyasa as mentioned below, remaining all same as tara trijada sadhana
Ayudha nyasa –
1) khadgaya namah
2) kapalaya namah
Bhushana nyasa –
1) makudaya namah
2) ardhachandraya namah
3) swarnabhushanebyo namah
Upahara - arkyamidam, paadyamidam, aachamaneeyamidam
Moorthi pooja - 16 dwastaa and naivedya as per tara panchakshari ritual mentioned.
Tara Saptakshari Samaptam |