Śiva Saṃhitā 4.43-4.50: Mahāvedha und die geheime Mudrā-Triade

Mahāvedha durchstößt die Granthis; Mahāmudrā, Mahābandha und Mahāvedha wirken als geheime Dreiheit gegen Tod.

Dr. Ronald Steiner

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.43

अपानप्राणयोरैक्यं कृत्वा त्रिभुवनेश्वरि |

apāna-prāṇayor aikyaṃ; kṛtvā tri-bhuvaneśvari | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

apāna dvandva-compound	apāna substantive masculine	Apāna
prāṇayoḥ genitive dual	prāṇa substantive masculine	der beiden Prāṇa[-Apāna]
aikyam accusative singular	aikya substantive neuter	Einheit, Vereinigung
kṛtvā absolutus	kṛ verbal root	nachdem er gemacht hat
tri dvigu-compound	tri numeral	drei
bhuvana tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	bhuvana substantive neuter	der Welten
īśvari vokative singular	īśvarī substantive feminine	Herrin

महावेधस्थितो योगी कुक्षिमापूर्य वायुना |

mahā-vedha-sthito yogī; kukṣim āpūrya vāyunā | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

mahā karmadhāraya-compound	mahat adjective	groß
vedha tatpuruṣa-compound lokative	vedha substantive masculine	im Vedha, Durchstoßen
sthitaḥ nominative singular masculine past participle passive	sthā verbal root	stehend, befindlich
yogī nominative singular	yogin substantive masculine	Yogi
kukṣim accusative singular	kukṣi substantive masculine	Bauch
āpūrya absolutus	ā previx pṝ verbal root	nachdem er gefüllt hat
vāyunā instrumental case singular	vāyu substantive masculine	mit Atem, Wind

स्फिचौ संताडयेद्धीमान् वेधो ऽयं कीर्तितो मया ||4.43||

sphicau saṃtāḍayed dhīmān; vedho 'yaṃ kīrtito mayā ||4.43|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

sphicau accusative dual	sphij substantive feminine	beide Gesäßbacken
saṃtāḍayet 3rd person singular aktive optative causative	sam previx tāḍ verbal root	soll schlagen, anstoßen
dhīmān nominative singular masculine	dhīmat adjective	verständig, weise
vedhaḥ nominative singular	vedha substantive masculine	Vedha, Durchstoßen
ayam nominative singular masculine	idam pronoun dem	dieser
kīrtitaḥ nominative singular masculine past participle passive	kīrt verbal root	verkündet, genannt
mayā instrumental case singular	asmad pronoun pers	von mir

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Nach der Vereinigung von Prāṇa und Apāna füllt der Yogi im Mahāvedha den Bauch mit Atem und stößt das Gesäß an. Das ist der von mir gelehrte Vedha.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.44

वेधेनानेन संविध्य वायुना योगिपुङ्गवः |

vedhenānena saṃvidhya; vāyunā yogi-puṅgavaḥ | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

vedhena instrumental case singular	vedha substantive masculine	durch den Vedha
anena instrumental case singular masculine	idam pronoun dem	diesen
saṃvidhya absolutus	sam previx vyadh verbal root	nachdem er durchbohrt hat
vāyunā instrumental case singular	vāyu substantive masculine	mit Atem, Wind
yogin tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	yogin substantive masculine	der Yogis
puṅgavaḥ nominative singular	puṅgava substantive masculine	Stier, Bester

ग्रन्थिं सुषुम्णामार्गेण ब्रह्मग्रन्थिं भिनत्त्यसौ ||4.44||

granthiṃ suṣumṇā-mārgeṇa; brahma-granthiṃ bhinatty asau ||4.44|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

granthim accusative singular	granthi substantive masculine	Knoten
suṣumṇā tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	suṣumṇā substantive feminine	der Suṣumṇā
mārgeṇa instrumental case singular	mārga substantive masculine	durch den Weg
brahma tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	brahman substantive neuter	Brahmans
granthim accusative singular	granthi substantive masculine	Knoten
bhinatti 3rd person singular aktive present	bhid verbal root	durchbricht, spaltet
asau nominative singular masculine	adas pronoun dem	dieser, jener

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Mit Atem und Vedha durchstößt der beste Yogi die inneren Knoten und bricht auf dem Weg der Suṣumṇā den Brahman-Knoten.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.45

यः करोति सदाभ्यासं महावेधं सुगोपितम् |

yaḥ karoti sadābhyāsaṃ; mahā-vedhaṃ su-gopitam | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

yaḥ nominative singular masculine	yad pronoun rel	wer, welcher
karoti 3rd person singular aktive present	kṛ verbal root	macht, ausführt
sadā	sadā adverb	immer, beständig
abhyāsam accusative singular	abhyāsa substantive masculine	Praxis, Übung
mahā karmadhāraya-compound	mahat adjective	groß
vedham accusative singular	vedha substantive masculine	Vedha, Durchstoßen
su karmadhāraya-compound	su previx	gut, sehr
gopitam accusative singular masculine past participle passive	gup verbal root	geheim gehalten, verborgen

वायुसिद्धिर्भवेत्तस्य जरामरणनाशिनी ||4.45||

vāyu-siddhir bhavet tasya; jarā-maraṇa-nāśinī ||4.45|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

vāyu tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	vāyu substantive masculine	des Atems, Windes
siddhiḥ nominative singular	siddhi substantive feminine	Siddhi, Meisterung
bhavet 3rd person singular aktive optative	bhū verbal root	entsteht, wird
tasya genitive singular masculine	tad pronoun dem	für ihn, dessen
jarā dvandva-compound	jarā substantive feminine	Alter, Verfall
maraṇa dvandva-compound	maraṇa substantive neuter	Sterben, Tod
nāśinī nominative singular feminine	nāśin adjective	vernichtend

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Wer den geheimen Mahāvedha regelmäßig übt, erlangt Atem-Meisterung, die Verfall und Tod überwindet.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.46

चक्रमध्ये स्थिता देवाः कम्पन्ति वायुताडनात् |

cakra-madhye sthitā devāḥ; kampanti vāyu-tāḍanāt | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

cakra tatpuruṣa-compound lokative	cakra substantive neuter	im Cakra, Rad
madhye lokative singular	madhya substantive neuter	in der Mitte
sthitāḥ nominative plural masculine past participle passive	sthā verbal root	stehend, befindlich
devāḥ nominative plural	deva substantive masculine	Götter
kampanti 3rd person plural aktive present	kamp verbal root	zittern, beben
vāyu tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	vāyu substantive masculine	des Atems, Windes
tāḍanāt ablative singular	tāḍana substantive neuter	durch Schlag, Anstoß

कुण्डल्यपि महामाया कैलासे सा विलीयते ||4.46||

kuṇḍaly api mahā-māyā; kailāse sā vilīyate ||4.46|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

kuṇḍalī nominative singular	kuṇḍalī substantive feminine	Kuṇḍalinī
api	api particle	auch
mahā karmadhāraya-compound	mahat adjective	groß
māyā nominative singular	māyā substantive feminine	Māyā, Zauberkraft
kailāse lokative singular	kailāsa substantive masculine	im Kailāsa
sā nominative singular feminine	tad pronoun dem	sie
vilīyate 3rd person singular passive present	vi previx lī verbal root	löst sich auf, wird absorbiert

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Der Atemstoß erschüttert die Gottheiten im Cakra; Kuṇḍalinī, die große Māyā, löst sich im Kailāsa auf.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.47

महामुद्रामहाबन्धौ निष्फलौ वेधवर्जितौ |

mahā-mudrā-mahā-bandhau; niṣphalau vedha-varjitau | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

mahā karmadhāraya-compound	mahat adjective	groß
mudrā dvandva-compound	mudrā substantive feminine	Mudrā
mahā karmadhāraya-compound	mahat adjective	groß
bandhau nominative dual	bandha substantive masculine	Bandha, Verschluss
niṣphalau nominative dual masculine	niṣphala adjective	fruchtlos
vedha tatpuruṣa-compound instrumental case	vedha substantive masculine	durch Vedha
varjitau nominative dual masculine past participle passive	vṛj verbal root	beraubt, getrennt

तस्माद्योगी प्रयत्नेन करोति त्रितयं क्रमात् ||4.47||

tasmād yogī prayatnena; karoti tritayaṃ kramāt ||4.47|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

tasmāt ablative singular neuter	tad pronoun dem	deshalb, daher
yogī nominative singular	yogin substantive masculine	Yogi
prayatnena instrumental case singular	prayatna substantive masculine	mit Sorgfalt, Bemühung
karoti 3rd person singular aktive present	kṛ verbal root	macht, führt aus
tritayam accusative singular	tritaya substantive neuter	Dreiheit
kramāt ablative singular	krama substantive masculine	der Reihe nach, in Ordnung

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Ohne Vedha bleiben Mahāmudrā und Mahābandha wirkungslos. Deshalb übt der Yogi alle drei Praktiken sorgfältig nacheinander.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.48

एतत्त्रयं प्रयत्नेन चतुर्वारं करोति यः |

etat trayaṃ prayatnena; catur-vāraṃ karoti yaḥ | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

etat karmadhāraya-compound	etad pronoun dem	diese
trayam accusative singular	traya substantive neuter	Dreiheit
prayatnena instrumental case singular	prayatna substantive masculine	mit Sorgfalt, Bemühung
catur dvigu-compound	catur numeral	vier
vāram accusative singular	vāra substantive masculine	Mal
karoti 3rd person singular aktive present	kṛ verbal root	macht, führt aus
yaḥ nominative singular masculine	yad pronoun rel	wer, welcher

षण्मासाभ्यन्तरं मृत्युञ्जयत्येव न संशयः ||4.48||

ṣaṇ-māsābhyantaraṃ; mṛtyuñ jayaty eva na saṃśayaḥ ||4.48|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

ṣaṣ dvigu-compound	ṣaṣ numeral	sechs
māsa tatpuruṣa-compound genitive	māsa substantive masculine	der Monate
abhyantaram accusative singular neuter	abhyantara adjective	innerhalb
mṛtyum accusative singular	mṛtyu substantive masculine	Tod
jayati 3rd person singular aktive present	ji verbal root	besiegt
eva	eva particle	gewiss, eben
na	na particle	nicht
saṃśayaḥ nominative singular	saṃśaya substantive masculine	Zweifel

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Wer die Dreiheit viermal täglich sorgfältig übt, überwindet innerhalb von sechs Monaten den Tod; daran besteht kein Zweifel.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.49

एतत्त्रयस्य माहात्म्यं सिद्धो जानाति नेतरः |

etat trayasya māhātmyaṃ; siddho jānāti netaraḥ | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

etat karmadhāraya-compound	etad pronoun dem	diese
trayasya genitive singular	traya substantive neuter	der Dreiheit
māhātmyam accusative singular	māhātmya substantive neuter	Größe, Bedeutung
siddhaḥ nominative singular	siddha substantive masculine	Siddha, Vollendeter
jānāti 3rd person singular aktive present	jñā verbal root	kennt, weiß
na	na particle	nicht
itaraḥ nominative singular masculine	itara pronoun indef	ein anderer

यज्ज्ञात्वा साधकाः सर्वे सिद्धिं सम्यग्लभन्ति वै ||4.49||

yaj jñātvā sādhakāḥ sarve; siddhiṃ samyag labhanti vai ||4.49|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

yat accusative singular neuter	yad pronoun rel	welches
jñātvā absolutus	jñā verbal root	nachdem sie erkannt haben
sādhakāḥ nominative plural	sādhaka substantive masculine	Praktizierende, Übende
sarve nominative plural masculine	sarva pronoun quant	alle
siddhim accusative singular	siddhi substantive feminine	Siddhi, Vollendung
samyak	samyak adverb	richtig, vollständig
labhanti 3rd person plural aktive present	labh verbal root	erlangen
vai	vai particle	gewiss, ja

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Nur ein Siddha kennt die wahre Größe dieser Dreiheit. Wer sie erkennt, erlangt die Vollendung in rechter Weise.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

Śiva Saṃhitā 4.50

गोपनीया प्रयत्नेन साधकैः सिद्धिमीप्सुभिः |

gopanīyā prayatnena; sādhakaiḥ siddhim īpsubhiḥ | Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

gopanīyā nominative singular feminine future participle passive	gup verbal root	geheim zu halten, zu bewahren
prayatnena instrumental case singular	prayatna substantive masculine	mit Sorgfalt, Bemühung
sādhakaiḥ instrumental case plural	sādhaka substantive masculine	von den Praktizierenden
siddhim accusative singular	siddhi substantive feminine	Siddhi, Vollendung
īpsubhiḥ instrumental case plural masculine present participle active	īps verbal root	begehrend, erstrebend

अन्यथा च न सिद्धिः स्यान्मुद्राणामेष निश्चयः ||4.50||

anyathā ca na siddhiḥ; syān mudrāṇām eṣa niścayaḥ ||4.50|| Analysis ▾ Analysis ▴

anyathā	anyathā adverb	andernfalls
ca	ca particle	und
na	na particle	nicht
siddhiḥ nominative singular	siddhi substantive feminine	Siddhi, Vollendung
syāt 3rd person singular aktive optative	as verbal root	wäre, würde entstehen
mudrāṇām genitive plural	mudrā substantive feminine	der Mudrās
eṣaḥ nominative singular masculine	etad pronoun dem	dieser
niścayaḥ nominative singular	niścaya substantive masculine	Gewissheit, Feststellung

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - historically literal

Wer Siddhi sucht, muss diese Praxis sorgfältig bewahren. Sonst werden die Mudrās nicht vollendet; so lautet die feste Regel.

Dr. Ronald Steiner - 2026 - modern transfer

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Śiva Saṃhitā 4.43-4.50: Mahāvedha und die geheime Mudrā-Triade

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