Gāyatrīhṛdaya

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15534

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Mantraśāstra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003323

Manuscript No.

RE15534f

Title Alternate Script

गायत्रीहृदय

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Bad and edges broken

Folios in Text

6

Folio Range of Text

24a - 29a

Lines per Side

6 - 7

Folios in Bundle

129

Width

3 cm

Length

26.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE15534

Previous Place

Thirukadaiyur

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the stotra on gāyatrī called gāyatrīhṛdaya in which the goddess is invoked by the devotee to protect his limbs. This is the same as GOML.D.6222; printed - Telugu 1918

Manuscript Beginning

namaskṛt (ya) bhagavān yajñavalkyaḥ svayaṃbhuvaṃ paripṛcchati tvaṃ brūhi brahman gāyatryā utpattiṃ śrotumi (cchāmi) brahmajñānotpattiṃ prakṛtiṃ paripṛcchāmi। brahmovāca: praṇavena vyāhṛd(t)ayaḥ pravartante tamasastu paraṃ jyotiḥ kaḥ puruṣassvayaṃbhūrviṣṇuriti॥

Manuscript Ending

brahmaloke mahīyate brahmaloke mahīyata ityāha bhagavān yajñavalkyaḥ। oṃ hariḥ om। gāyatrīhṛdayaṃ samāptam 'subhamastu। coragaṇe'sāya namaḥ। abhirāmi sahāyam॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

286.6

Key

manuscripts_003323

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License

Cite as

Gāyatrīhṛdaya, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380472