This text contains the mantra-s and nyāsa-s for invoking the goddess gāyatrī in the yantra. Among ten kinds of nyāsa (daśavidhanyāsa) mentioned on the margin of fol. [18a], five nyāsa-s, pādanyāsa, varṇanyāsa, campakanyāsa, tattvanyāsa and vanamālānyāsa are described here

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āyātv ityanuvākasya vāmadeva ṛṣiḥ anuṣṭup chandaḥ savitā devatā āyatvityārabhya jape viniyogaḥ ityadañ[antañ]japitvā। atha saptavyāhṛtinyāsaḥ। oṃ bhūḥ atri ṛṣiḥ gāyatrī chandaḥ agnir devatā brahmā śaktiḥ ṣaḍjasvaraḥ pītavarṇaṃ vīrahatyā pāpanāśinī।1।

Manuscript Ending

oṃ roṃ vimalāyai namaḥ। oṃ rauṃ aghorāyai namaḥ। oṃ raḥ vidyutāyai namaḥ। oṃ navamāṃ pīṭhaśaktiṃ karṇikāyān dhyāyet। brahmavi'ṇuśivātmikāya saurāya yogapīṭhātmane namaḥ। puṣpāñjaliṃ trivāraṃ kuryāt। tad upari yantraṃ vilikhya paradevatāyai namaḥ।

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Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

458.4

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manuscripts_005280

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CC BY-NC 4.0

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[Gāyatryāvāhana], in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/383499