Yāmalatantra
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE12635
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śākta, Tantra
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_002685
Manuscript No.
RE12635g
Title Alternate Script
यामलतन्त्र
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good but slightly injured
Folios in Text
11
Folio Range of Text
68a - 78
Lines per Side
6 - 9
Folios in Bundle
110
Width
3.3 cm
Length
19 cm
Bundle No.
RE12635
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Place
Tirunelveli
Miscellaneous Notes
This text belongs to the yāmala group of the śākta cult. It contains ch. 34, 33 and 32 of this tantra. Directions are given to draw the yantra-s of certain deities. The colophon of ch. 32 mentions devīrahasya as the source for the matter dealt with in it
Text Contents
1.Folio 68a - 72b.śukaśyāmalāmantroddhāraṇa.
2.Folio 73a - 75a.laghuśyāmāśukaśyāmāyantravidhāna.
3.Folio 75b - 78.rājaśyāmalāyantroddhāra.
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Manuscript Beginning
ṣoḍaśārañceti ca śabdāt। ṣoḍa'sadalādūrdhvaṃ vṛttādadhaḥ yathā 'sobhaṃ svastikapadmāṣṭikaṃ kāryam। bhūyugmañcaiva vaiśabdasvārasyāt bhūpuradvandvamadhye smārapañcabāṇākāraṃ lekhanīyamityarthaḥ।
Manuscript Ending
athavā। mataṅgaparvate jātā mātaṅgī rājñī ca sā mātaṅgī ca rājamātaṅgī tasya yantraṃ cakramityarthaḥ। iti yāmalatantre devīrahasye rājaśyāmalāyantroddhārannāma dvātriṃśatpaṭalaḥ।
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
246.7
Key
manuscripts_002685
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Cite as
Yāmalatantra,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379834