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IO SAN 3702h

Record Id:
032-003720507
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 3702h
Title:
Tantric mantras
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
ff.2 (marked 31-32)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Manchu
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1699
Date Range:
1600-1699
Era:
CE
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IO SAN 3702h

Tantric mantras

Contents

Language(s): sa

Title: Tantric mantras

talipat leaves.

written in the Nandināgarī character.

A collection of Tantric Mantras without th ebeginning and without a colophon.

The Ms. is in rather small writing, faded, and not very correct.

"puṅgavāḥ | gāyatrīrūpamānasya brāhmaṇasya mahātmanaḥ | kiṃ tvaṃ sādhyaṃ prayogeṣu vaidikeṣu viśeṣataḥ || savidyājñāpakaṃ devī brāhmaṇaṃ susamāhitaṃ | na spṛśanti mahātmānaṃ pāpahatyādayastathā || f. 31r "
Explicit: iti daśa bījāni likhenmantrī karmaṇa (illegible) | f. 32v

Physical Description

Form: poṭhi
Material: palm leaf
Support:
Extent: ff.2 (marked 31-32)
Dimensions (leaf): 3.8 × 20.3 cm.
Dimensions (written): 3 × 17 cm.

Condition

Good

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1600-1699

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Surrogates

Microfilm IOL Neg 2518

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