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Verse 1.283

सूर्यचन्द्रौ समाकृष्य सर्पाक्रान्त्याऽधरोष्ठयोः । महापद्मे मुखं स्पृष्ट्वा वारं वारमिदं चरेत्

Having drawn in the Sun and the Moon, with the movement of a serpent along the lower lips, touching the face to the great lotus, one should perform this again and again. This verse describes a sophisticated internal alchemy where the…

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