Aṣṭamukhagaṇḍabheruṇḍanarasiṁhamantrakalpa

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE30576

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Vaiṣṇava, Tantra, Mantra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

ce.mgalvaraayar

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_009095

Manuscript No.

RE30576

Title Alternate Script

अष्टमुखगण्डभेरुण्डनरसिंहमन्त्रकल्प

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

Ceṃgalvarāyar

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

30

Folio Range of Text

1a - 30b

Lines per Side

8 - 9

Folios in Bundle

32+1=33

Width

3.5 cm

Length

19 cm

Bundle No.

RE30576

Miscellaneous Notes

There is an extra folio at the beginning of this bundle which records two lines: śubhamstu and devisahāyaṃ. After this text folios 31 records a verse and 32 two lines only. This text includes mūlamantra, two mālāmantras, 8 mantras pertaining to 8 faces of gaṇḍabheraṇḍanarasiṃha and a yantra. Before the commencement of the section titled: "yantravidhāna" on fol.27 there is a colophon which reads: " iti brahmāsanatkumārasaṃvāde aṣṭamukhagaṇḍabheraṇḍanarasihmakalpaṃ sampūrṇam । "

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; athāṣṭāsyagaṇḍabe[bhe]raṇḍanarasihmamantraḥ kalpo[mantrakalpo] . Prakāreṇa kathyate । sanatkumāraḥ - pitāmaḥ suraśreṣṭhā sarvalokaikanāyakaḥ । prāṇipate[praṇipate] dayāsindhau bhagavān bhaktavassalā[vatsalaḥ] ।

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 30b, l - 1; vauṣaṭ vauṣaṭ vauṣaṭ vauṣaṭ sarvagraha ākṛṣṭaṇāya[ākarṣaṇāya] svāhāḥ । oṃ śrīṃ rāmacandramūrtisahāyam । kāśyapānvayapañcākṣara . . Cāriyānaporun ceṃgalvarāyar kaṣṭena likhitam ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_009095

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Aṣṭamukhagaṇḍabheruṇḍanarasiṁhamantrakalpa, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/387424