Viṣṇukavaca

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE05926

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_000827

Manuscript No.

RE05926m

Title Alternate Script

विष्णुकवच

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

1

Folio Range of Text

16

Lines per Side

8 - 10

Folios in Bundle

23

Width

4 cm

Length

18 cm

Bundle No.

RE05926

Previous Place

Tirunelveli

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the 12 names of viṣṇu to constitute a mental cage where one can take refuge by reciting these names. It is generally called nāmadvadaśapañjara but here it is called viṣṇukavaca

Manuscript Beginning

purastāt keśavaḥ pātu cakrī jāmbūnadaprabhaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

hariḥ oṃ। viṣṇukavacaṃ sampūrṇaṃ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

72.13

Key

manuscripts_000827

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License

Cite as

Viṣṇukavaca, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/377976