Laghuśyāmalākavaca

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE42944

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śyāmalā, Kavaca

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_018369

Manuscript No.

RE42944k

Title Alternate Script

लघुश्यामलाकवच

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but worm-eaten

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

4

Folio Range of Text

[45b] - [48b]

Lines per Side

7 - 8

Folios in Bundle

112

Width

3 cm

Length

37 cm

Bundle No.

RE42944

Miscellaneous Notes

Different from RE 42944i. Its another name is kāmadhukkavaca and is said to be part of the Nandyāvarta as its fifth according to the colophon

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - [45b], l - 1; asya śrīśyāmalākavacastotra mantrasya mataṅga [mātaṅga] ṛṣiḥ । anuṣṭup chandaḥ । śrīlaghaśyāmalāmbā [śrīlaghuśyāmalāmbā] devatā । aiṃ bījaṃ । namaḥ śaktiḥ svāha kīlakaṃ ॥

Manuscript Ending

Fol - [48b], l - 4; labhate paraṃ maṃ ... śivenasamatāṃ gatiṃ । iti nandyāvarte uttarakhaṇḍe tvaritaphladāyinī laghuśyāmalākavacaratnākaravaḷyā ... raitaṃ kāmadhukkavacamāma pañcamaḥ paṭalaḥ । śivāya namaḥ । śrīśyāmalāmbāyai namaḥ ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_018369

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License

Cite as

Laghuśyāmalākavaca, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/397088