Vaidyamantrādi

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10855

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Mantra, Yantra, Auṣadhi

Language

Sanskrit
Tamil

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_001898

Manuscript No.

RE10855t

Title Alternate Script

वैद्यमन्त्रादि

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Bad

Folios in Text

12

Folio Range of Text

41a - 52b

Lines per Side

4 - 9

Folios in Bundle

55

Width

3.8 cm

Length

35.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE10855

Previous Place

Vedaranyam

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains in Tamil and sanskrit methods to prepare haerbal and other medicines to cure many diseases. Mantra-s and yantra-s are spoken of along with the medicines. Some of the important topics are : fol. 41: names of ingredients which are used in the preparation of medicines; fol. 42a: curing of leprosy; fol.42b: effect of heat like pox; fols. 423b-44b: use of garuḍamantra to cure a person from poisonous bites; fols. 45a-46b: preparation of some kinds of herbal oil; fol.47a-48b: corrttampanna (arresting the power of speech), bringing relief to ailing or deficient women, and yantra-s to make a cow conceive; fol. 49a-50b: garuḍamantra in relieving persons from the effect of poison; fol. 51: uccāṭanamantra; fol. 52: iruLann, kāṭṭeerrimantra-s, yantra-s

Manuscript Beginning

kirrāmpu vī. 1. eelam vī. 2. tippili vī 4

Manuscript Ending

tiripuracavuntiri vā vā eṉṉammā civacatti vā cīkkiṟa ooṉṉamo namacivāya uru. 1000

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

174.20

Key

manuscripts_001898

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Vaidyamantrādi, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379047