By the wording of the sacred mantra His shape arose in its meter, and the vision took form in the rhythm of the words of this raudra brahman, this wild, fierce hymn of the god whose name it hides while he is seen as he arises in his unfathomable nature and paradoxical shape as guardian of sacred order, lord of vastu.—Stella Kramrisch, The Presence of Sh…
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