[Kārtavīryārjunamantra] And [Yantra]
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20172
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_005141

Manuscript No.
RE20172a
Title Alternate Script
[कार्तवीर्यार्जुनमन्त्र] and [यन्त्र]
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Folios in Text
4
Folio Range of Text
[1b - 4b]
Lines per Side
2 - 10
Folios in Bundle
84
Width
2 cm
Length
17.8 cm
Bundle No.
RE20172
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
This text contains the mantra and yantra of kārtavīryārjuna. The mantra portion is similar to Cat. no. 39. For details about kārtavīryārjuna vide note on no 20.1. Fly-leaf [1a] has the words, 'sūryasahasranāmamūla' and 'kārtavīryārjuna'; fly-leaf [2], a list of things in Tamil required for some ritual; fly-leaf [3b], agnidhyāna; fly-leaf [4a], a receipt for some amount of money; fly-leaf [5], viśeṣasandhitarpaṇamantra-s; fly-leaf [5b], a personal note on purchasing some vessel; fly-leaf [6a], a receipt for some amount of paddy; fol. [1a], a fragment of the garuḍapañcākṣaramantra; fol. [27], a fragment of a kārtavīryārjunamantra (digbandhanamantra?); fol. [47b], kārtavīryārjunamūlamantra; fol. [49b], a brief note on āpośana (sipping water immediately before and after food); fol. [52], garuḍapañcākṣaramantra; fol. [54a], fragment of the gāyatrīmantra; fol. [56], a brief note on different kinds of naivedya-s and abhiṣekadravya-s; fol. [57a], a brief version of mātṛkānyāsa; fol. [58a], a verse in praise of śiva; fol. [61a], a few lines on the method of drawing a gaṇeśayantra; fol. [62a], on bāhya'suddhi; fol. [64], verses in praise of the guru and the goddess; fol. [66a], a list of 27 names starting with siṃha(?); fol. [67a], a fragment of vighneśahoma; fol. [70], an undertaking in Tamil given by one aṉavaratamācāri for making some articles; fol. [71a], an enumeration of sweet smelling ingredients like kuṅkuma for adding to water, sandal paste, etc.; fol. [76], some yantra-s of yakṣiṇī-s and an account of their greatness in Tamil; fol. [77a], a few sentences in Tamil about faithless persons and fol. [78a] has a fragment of kārtavīryārjunamantra
Manuscript Beginning
asya mantrasya datta + ṛṣiḥ। a + daḥ। kārta + tā। kṣuṃ bījam। śrīṃ bījam। mama sarvadravyarakṣārthe + gaḥ। kṛtavīryasuta a + namaḥ। rājā śiraḥ। sahasrabhujamaṇḍanaḥ śikhā avatāro kavacam।
Manuscript Ending
śuddhabhūmāvaṣṭagandhai[r] likhitvā yantram ādarāt। tatra kumbhaṃ pratiṣṭhāpya tatrāvāhyārcayen nṛpam। spṛṣṭvā kumbhañ japen mantraṃ sahasraṃ vijitendriyaḥ। abhiṣiñcet tad ambhobhiḥ priyaṃ sarveṣṭasiddhaye। putrān paśun roganāśam āyu[s] svajanarañjanam (?) vāk siddhisusadṛśaḥ kumbhābhiṣikto labhate naraḥ। śatopadravam āpannagrāme vā puṭabhedane saṃsthāpayet।
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
444.1
Key
manuscripts_005141
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Cite as
[Kārtavīryārjunamantra] And [Yantra],
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383360