Cidambaratantra

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15438

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Mantra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

subrahma.nya "sarmaa

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003167

Manuscript No.

RE15438b

Title Alternate Script

चिदम्बरतन्त्र

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

Subrahmaṇya śarmā

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

4

Folio Range of Text

4a - 7b

Lines per Side

11 - 12

Folios in Bundle

50

Width

3.8 cm

Length

19.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE15438

Miscellaneous Notes

This text deals with the method of pārāyaṇa (recitation of mantra-s) and its varities according to the śaiva tradition. The colophon contains the word "cidambara-tantre". A śaiva text found in the alphabatical index of Baroda Mss. Library which contains 10,000 śloka-s. Vol. II. p. 1406

Manuscript Beginning

śrīgurubhyo namaḥ। guhārṇādinamo'ntena manuvarṇena pūjayet। prāṅmukhastūpaviśyātra svastikādyāsanaistathā॥ prāṇānāyamya saṃkṣepāt kalpasūtroktamārgataḥ।

Manuscript Ending

iti śrīcidambaratantre pūrvasopāne uttarakhaṇḍe umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde pārāyaṇavidhinirūpaṇaṃ nāma aṣṭacatvāriṃśodhyāyaḥ। śrīsundareśvaracidānandagurubhyo namaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

279.2

Key

manuscripts_003167

Reuse

License

Cite as

Cidambaratantra, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/380316