Gāyatrīkavaca

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_003325

Manuscript No.

RE15534g

Title Alternate Script

गायत्रीकवच

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Bad and edges broken

Folios in Text

2

Folio Range of Text

29a - 30

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 gāyatrīkavaca which protects the devotee as an armour. This is the same as GOML.D.6177 except at the beginning. The printed text (Gāyatrīpuru'scaraṇapaddhati. pp. 67-68 Anandasrama Series 73) has a slightly different version

Manuscript Beginning

asya śrīgāyatrīkavacamahāmantrasya brahmaviṣṇumaheśvarā ṛṣayaḥ ṛgyajussamātharvavedāśchandāṃsi parabrahmarūpiṇī gāyatrī devatā। ṇiṃ bījaṃ। paṃ śaktiḥ। naḥ prāṇaḥ yāt kīlakam।

Manuscript Ending

gostrībrahmavadhāmitrabhrūṇahatyādi (akhila) pātakaiḥ। mucyate sarvapāpebhyo parabrahmādhigacchati। iti gāyatrīkavacaṃ samāptam। om। śubhamastu॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

286.7

Key

manuscripts_003325

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License

Cite as

Gāyatrīkavaca, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380474