Ṣoḍaśagaṇapatidhyāna
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20021
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Dhyāna
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_004367
Manuscript No.
RE20021c
Title Alternate Script
षोडशगणपतिध्यान
Subject Description
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Manuscript Extent
Incomplete
Folios in Text
2
Folio Range of Text
46 - 47
Lines per Side
4 - 6
Folios in Bundle
47
Width
4 cm
Length
46.8 cm
Bundle No.
RE20021
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Owner
tirumenināthabhaṭṭar
Previous Place
Tiruchuli, Ramanathapuram District
Miscellaneous Notes
This text contains the dhyāna'sloka-s of the 16 kinds of gaṇapati. The list of gaṇapati-s, which is given here, differs from that treated in no. 360.2
Manuscript Beginning
sumukhañ caikadanta's ca kapilo gajakarṇakaḥ। lambodaraś ca vikaṭo vighnarājo vināyakaḥ॥ dhūmaketurgaṇādhyakṣo bh(ph)ālacandro gajānanaḥ। vakratuṇḍaḥ śūrpakarṇo heramba(ḥ)skandapūrvajaḥ॥ ṣoḍaśaitāni nāmāni yaḥ paṭhec chṛṇuyād api। vidyārambhe vivāhe ca prave'se nirgame tathā॥
Manuscript Ending
śaktigaṇapatidhyānam। āliṅgya devīṃ haritaniṣaṇṇāṃ parasparāspṛṣṭa..........ṣandhyāruṇaṃ pāśasṛṇīvahantaṃ bhayāpahaṃ śaktigaṇeśam īḍe॥ dvijagaṇapatidhyānaṃ। yaḥ pustakā.........ṣṭā........ġa śrīṃ nirvarṇyamānakarabhūṣaṇam induvarṇaṃ। stamberam ānanacatuṣṭayaśobhamānaṃ taṃ saṃsmared dvijagaṇādhipate sa dhanyaḥ॥6॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
362.3
Key
manuscripts_004367
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Cite as
Ṣoḍaśagaṇapatidhyāna,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on November, 4th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/381516