🌟 Core Content and Purpose\r\nThe book is an essential practical guide for those initiated into the Śrīvidyā lineage. Its primary purpose is to outline the correct ritual procedure (Paddhati) for the worship of the Goddess.\r\n\r\n\r\nPūjā Vidhi (Ritual Method): It details the proper sequence and methodology for conducting the daily and specific pūjās dedicated to Śrī Lalitā Tripurasundarī.\r\n\r\nNavāvaraṇa Pūjā: This is the most crucial part, detailing the elaborate worship of the nine āvaraṇas (enclosures) of the Śrī Yantra. The text provides the mantras, mudras, and offerings required for the worship of the specific deities located at each level of the Yantra, ensuring adherence to the Kalpasūtras (ritual rules). 3. Mantra Śāstra: It includes the specific powerful mantras (mantras) and bījakṣaras (seed syllables), such as the Śodaśī Mantra, that are integral to Śrīvidyā practice. 4. Esoteric Practices: The manual often touches upon the deeper, esoteric aspects of Śrīvidyā, connecting the ritual worship to the inner practice involving Kuṇḍalinī energy and the Chakras, aiming for spiritual liberation and self-realization.\r\n\r\n\r\nThe publication of this text was particularly significant because the intricate Navāvaraṇa Pūjā was previously often confined to highly guarded, varying manuscripts. N. Subramania Iyer\'s work standardized and corrected the ritual procedure for the benefit of practitioners.
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