Bhūtanāthamanu

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20160

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005082

Manuscript No.

RE20160b

Title Alternate Script

भूतनाथमनु

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

2

Folio Range of Text

[4a] - [5a]

Lines per Side

5 - 7

Folios in Bundle

63

Width

3 cm

Length

25.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE20160

Previous Owner

Tirunelveli Raman and kallaṭakurucci

Previous Place

Tirunelveli

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the method of forming the mantra and the yantra of bhūtanātha, a form of śāstā. This also contains the method of worship and installation of bhūtanātha

Manuscript Beginning

athātas sampravakṣyāmi bhūtanāthamanuṃ śṛṇu। yasya smaraṇamātreṇa sarvarakṣākaraṃ nṛṇām। mantrasya bhūtanātha[sya?] ṛṣiś śāṇḍilya ucyate। chandonuṣṭup s( )tathā devī devatā bhūtanāyakaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

bhūtanāthapadāntentaṃ varmāstrāntaṃ samuddharet। bhūtanāthena varṇo'yaṃ bhajatāṃ kalpabhūruhaḥ। tārakena vṛtaṃ paścāt vaśyākṛṣṭikaraṃ param।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

436.2

Key

manuscripts_005082

Reuse

License

Cite as

Bhūtanāthamanu, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/382231