Skandamantra

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15437

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Skanda, Mantra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003155

Manuscript No.

RE15437c

Title Alternate Script

स्कन्दमन्त्र

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

1

Folio Range of Text

12a - b

Lines per Side

4 - 8

Folios in Bundle

41

Width

4 cm

Length

22 cm

Bundle No.

RE15437

Previous Place

Tirunelveli

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the mantra of skanda. This seems to be a rare text

Manuscript Beginning

asya śrīskandamantrasya........r̤ṣiḥ anuṣṭupchandaḥ kalyāṇaskando devatā aiṃ bījaṃ hrīṃ śaktiḥ śrīṃ kīlakaṃ dharmārthakāmamokṣaprasādasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

vada vada vāgvādini kuru kuru śīghraṃ vaśyaṃ kuru kuru sarvajvarasarvabhūtapretapiśācān uccāṭaya huṃ phaṭ svāhā॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

278.3

Key

manuscripts_003155

Reuse

License

Cite as

Skandamantra, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/380304