Then Vajrapāṇi, the lord of guhyakas, said, “If the apsarases are not compliant, one should recite the following wrathful mantra:

“ Oṁ, hrīḥ! Drag so-and-so here, drag! Hūṁ jaḥ! Hūṁ phaṭ!

“As soon as this wrathful mantra is pronounced, the target’s head will split, and she will shatter into a hundred pieces.

“One should bind an apsaras with the following mantra of Wrath:

“ Oṁ, bind bind! Strike such-and-such, strike! Hūṁ phaṭ!

“With the following mantra one will be able to enthrall all apsarases:

“ Oṁ, run run! Bring such-and-such to the state of enthrallment! Hūṁ phaṭ!

“Now I will explain The sādhana of the eight apsarases, Taught by Great Wrath himself For the benefit of humanity.

“It will produce manifold accomplishments.

“Since it supports the Three Jewels, Mantra recitation produces happiness. Regarding the best of such recitations, The Bhūtaḍāmara mantra has been proclaimed to be their core.

“This divine sādhana swiftly brings Happiness in this very existence, As they become, to put it concisely, One’s mother or sister or wife.

“Those among nonhuman beings Who are servants bring happiness in this world. To benefit those who recite the Wrath, They will, of their own accord, offer their own bodies.

“The mudrā that pacifies all suffering:

“Join both fists in the ‘spinning lotus’ gesture and form both middle fingers into the shape of a needle, thereby summoning the apsarases.

“The mudrā that gratifies all desires:

“Form both hands into the shape of a plough. This mudrā enthralls all apsarases, bringing them face-to-face with the practitioner.

“The mudrā to bewitch every apsaras:

“Form both hands into the ‘spinning lotus’ gesture. As soon as this mudrā is formed, every apsaras will immediately become one’s slave.

“The mantra for summoning all the apsarases:

“ Oṁ, all the apsarases! Come, come! Hūṁ, jaḥ jaḥ!

“The mantra that brings them close:

“ Oṁ, O goddess of the consummation of every accomplishment! Svāhā!

“The mantra for bringing them face-to-face:

“ Oṁ, you who are fond of sensual delights! Svāhā!

“The mantra for bewitching all the apsarases:

“Oṁ, vāṃ, aṃ, hūṁ hūṁ, jaḥ, jaḥ!”