The female deities presiding over the quarters are addressed and their presence is invoked during the festival. The title, sandhyāvāhanai, is given on the margin of fol. [3b]

Manuscript Beginning

kauberī manujārūḍhā divyābharaṇabhūṣitā। ratnamuktāgadādhārī yakṣiṇīsaṅghasevitā mātṛśāntividhāvasyāṃ saumyasandhau samāgatāḥ( )। mātṛśāntiṃ samāsevyā[ya] baliṃ gṛhṇantu[gṛṇātu?] sarvadā।

Manuscript Ending

vāyavī ti māga[mṛgā?]rūḍhā citrāmbaraśobhitā। nānābharaṇasaṃyuktā dhvajahastā mahābalā। mātṛśāntiṃ vidhāvasyāṃ vāyavyāntu samāgatā। mātṛśāntiṃ samāse.......ba....... ṇtu sarvadā। hariḥ om। śubham astu।

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Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

430.2

Key

manuscripts_005015

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[Sandhyāvāhana], in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/382164