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Verse 1.51

हकारो निर्गमे प्रोक्त सकारेण प्रवेशनम्। हकारः शिवरूपेण सकारः शक्तिरुच्यते

The letter Ha is declared for the outgoing breath; inhalation is through the letter Sa. Ha is spoken of as the form of Shiva; Sa is called Shakti. The breath is here revealed as a microcosm of the cosmic play between Shiva and Shakti. The…

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