Subrahmaṇyamālāmantra

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE11030

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Mantra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_002559

Manuscript No.

RE11030b

Title Alternate Script

सुब्रह्मण्यमालामन्त्र

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

11

Folio Range of Text

3 - 13

Lines per Side

5 - 6

Folios in Bundle

13

Width

2.5 cm

Length

15 cm

Bundle No.

RE11030

Other Texts in Bundle

Previous Place

Vedaranyam

Miscellaneous Notes

This subrahmaṇyamālāmantra consists of many names of subrahmaṇy and it is a long one. GOML.D. 7620 is also called subrahmaṇya mālāmantra and the presesnt text is similar to that. while the former does not have nyāsa, etc. the latter has it with additional names.Fols. 4, 10b and 13b are blank. There are unnumbered folios between 10 and 11; 12 and 13. In fol. 8 there is a verse in praise of subrahmaṇya and a mantra mixed with Tamil words. Fol. 9 and 10 contain some yantra-s and other diagrams which seem to be used for inflicting evil on others. In fol. 11 and 12 there are some mantra type writings with Tamil words and in fol. 13 there is a diagram resembling a yantra

Manuscript Beginning

asya śrīsubrahmṇyamālāmantrasya brahmā ṛṣiḥ। gāyatrī chandaḥ। subrahmṇyo devatā। śaṃ bījam। hrīṃ śaktiḥ। klīṃ kīlakam। subrahmṇyaprasādasiddhyarthe jape viniyogaḥ। śaravaṇabhava aṅguṣṭhābhyāṃ namaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

oṃ hrāṃ hrīṃ hrūṃ hrauṃ oṃ namo bhagavate mayūravāhanāya śikhivāhanāya huṃ phaṭ। astrāya phaṭ। dehi me svāhā śaravaṇabhavāya namaḥ। aśrī gurubhyo namaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

226.2

Key

manuscripts_002559

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Subrahmaṇyamālāmantra, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379708