Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2216 Gāyatrīkavaca
Title
GāyatrīkavacaCall number
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2216(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9947780353503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/387922969
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/4778035
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)Notes
- Gāyatrīkavaca from the Agastisaṁhitā [Agastyasaṁhitā]. Title from colophon. Cover folio [1r] reads: atha gāyatrīkavacaprārambhaḥ.
- Written 9-10 lines per leaf. Ms. consists of two folded paper sheets, with four folios. Pagination indications are irregular, and hence provided by cataloger.
- Good condition. Three holes along the folds of the paper. Mistakes covered over with orange or blotched out with black. One red marginal correction, and other marginal corrections in black.
- Begins (f. [1v]): śrīgaṇeśāya namaḣ. śrīrādhākṛṣṇāya namaḥ. atha gāyatrīkavacaprārambhaḥ. om̐ asya śrīgāyatrīkavacasya. brahmaviṣṇumaheśvaraṛṣibhyo namaḥ. śirasi. ṛgyajusāmātharvānichandosyai namaḥ mukhe. parabrahmavidyāgāyatrīdevatāyāi namaḥ hṛda [-]
- Ends (f. [3r]): mucyate sarvapāpebhyo paraṁbrahmādhigachati. kavacena vinā sarvaṁ sampūrṇaṁ noṁpajāyate (verse 17). senāmadhye yathā vīrāḥ. kavacena bhayāvahāḥ tathaiva jāpakāḥ sarve kavacena surakṣitāḥ (verse 18).
- Colophon (f. [3r]): iti śrī agastisaṁhitāyāṁ gāyatrīkavacaṁ samāptaṁ. śake 1716 bhāvanā 0 mārgaśīrṣaśuddha 7 maumavāsare taddīnam idaṁ pustakaṁ samāptaṁ.
Extent
1 item (4 leaves) : 11 x 17 cmSupport
PaperColophon
Colophon (f. [3r]): iti śrī agastisaṁhitāyāṁ gāyatrīkavacaṁ samāptaṁ. śake 1716 bhāvanā 0 mārgaśīrṣaśuddha 7 maumavāsare taddīnam idaṁ pustakaṁ samāptaṁ.Subjects topical
- Pāñcarātra (Sect)
- Tantrism
- Hindu mantras
Genres
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
- Manuscripts--India--18th century
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