Gāyatrī

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10719

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_001428

Manuscript No.

RE10719jj

Title Alternate Script

गायत्री

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but edges-broken

Folios in Text

4

Folio Range of Text

263a - 266b

Lines per Side

5 - 7

Folios in Bundle

355

Width

3 cm

Length

43.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE10719

Other Texts in Bundle

Previous Place

Anniyur, South Arcot District

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the gāyatrīmantra-s of śiva, agni, rudra, viṣṇu, brahmā, devī, dantī, dharā, gaurī, vṛṣabha, mātā, skanda, jyeṣṭhā, durgā, sūrya, vīra, śāstā, brāhmī, śaṃkarī, kaumārī, vaiṣṇavī, vārāhi, indrāṇi, cāmuṇḍī, mayūrā, skanda, bhairava, gajendra, nandin, caṇḍa, caṇḍī and ananta. Marginal heading : sakala gāyatrī. Writting is on 2-3 columns. Fols. 265a-266a contains names of the deities presiding over various samit-s and other homadravya-s like green-gram and fol.266b contains names of pañcabrhma

Manuscript Beginning

oṃ tanmaheśāya vidmahe vākśuddhāya dhīmahi। tannaśśivaḥ pracodayāt॥ oṃ saptajihvāya vidmahe havyavāhanāya dhīmahi tanno'gniḥ pracodayāt॥ oṃ tatpuruṣāya vidmahe mahādevāya dhīmahi tanno rudraḥ pracodayāt॥

Manuscript Ending

oṃ ṭaṅkahastāya vidmahe śivacittāya dhīmahi tannaścaṇḍaḥ pracodayāt॥ oṃ utpalahastāya vidmahe gaurīcittāya dhīmahi tannaścaṇḍī pracodayāt॥ oṃ sarparājāya vidmahe nāgarājāya dhīmahi tanno'nantaḥ pracodayāt॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

118.36

Key

manuscripts_001428

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Cite as

Gāyatrī, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/378577