Mahāśaivatantra

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE50354

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śivadharma

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_020245

Manuscript No.

RE50354

Title Alternate Script

महाशैवतन्त्र

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but worm-eaten

Manuscript Extent

Incomplete

Folios in Text

92

Folio Range of Text

1a - [95b]

No. of Divisions in Text

22

Range of Divisions in Text

1 - 18, 20 - 23

Title of Divisions in Text

pīṭhikā

Lines per Side

6 - 10

Folios in Bundle

92

Missing Folios

52 - 53, 58

Width

3.5 cm

Length

17 cm

Bundle No.

RE50354

Miscellaneous Notes

The colophon reads as: - iti mahāgaṇapatikalpe atirahasye umāmaheśvarasambāde śaṅkareṇa viracite mahāśaivatantre vighnanivāraṇamantroddhāravidhirnāma prathamapīṭhikā. The chapter 8 and 9 are interchanged though folio numbers are continuous. The chapter 7 is in second place, may be worng numbering or may be chapters are missplaced

Text Contents

1.Folio 1a - 7b.vighnanivāraṇamantroddhāravidhi (prathama).
2.Folio 7b - 16a.prayogavidhi (saptama).
3.Folio 16a - 20a.ācāravidhi (dvitīya).
4.Folio 20a - 23a.mantramahimāvidhi (tṛtīya).
5.Folio 23a - 25a.japalakṣaṇasādhana (caturtha).
6.Folio 25b - 30a.yajñavidhi (pañcma).
7.Folio 30a - 32a.homavidhi (ṣaṣṭha).
8.Folio 32a - 35b.lakṣmīvidyāvidhi (navama).
9.Folio 36a - 42b.pañcāvaraṇastuti (aṣṭama).
10.Folio 42b - 45b.ramāvidyāvidhi (daśama).
11.Folio 45b - 56a.rameśaprayogavidhi (ekādaśa).
12.Folio 56a - 59a.girijāvidhi (dvādaśa).
13.Folio 59b - 63a.girijāvidhi (trayodaśa).
14.Folio 63a - 67a.caturdaśapīṭhikā.
15.Folio 67a - 70b.ratipatividhi (pañcadaśa).
16.Folio 71a - 74b.bhūvidyāvidhi (ṣoḍaṣa).
17.Folio 74b - 76a.mahīpatividyāvidhi (saptadaśa).
18.Folio 76a - 80b.āśugaṇapatividhi (aṣṭādaśa).
19.Folio 80b - 83b.ṛddhividyāvidhi (ekonaviṃśati).
20.Folio 83b - 86a.āmodagaṇapati (viṃśati).
21.Folio 86a - 90b.samṛddhividyāvidhi (ekaviṃśati).
22.Folio 90b - 94b.pramodagaṇapatividhi (dvāviṃśati ?).
23.Folio 94b - 95b.[trayoviṃśatipīṭhikā].
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Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; ...... ine gatamādhi ..... śivāya gurave namaḥ । adhastātma ..... tāt । kuñjarākṛtiḥ । nirastā śeṣa ... tādastuvastunaḥ । śaṃkhāṇa ca ... karāntriṇetrāntiśmetarā .... satkirīṭāmbiṃ hasthitāmanassa ..... ॥

Manuscript Ending

Fol - [95b], l - 2; dvātriṃśa ... ranmantrapuraścaryā yathā ..... t koṣṭhayantre triśikha parivṛte mantrarājaṃ ka ..... ndhautumayāntriśikhagraha yugeṣva .... varṇam । bāhyetārañca lakṣmīmabhi ..... varṇābhivitam nānādīptiprada ..... kānti vidyākhyayantram । carācareṣu .... ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_020245

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Mahāśaivatantra, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/398994