Brahmaśīrṣāstramahāmantra

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20211

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

hariharayati

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005415

Manuscript No.

RE20211d

Title Alternate Script

ब्रह्मशीर्षास्त्रमहामन्त्र

Language

Script

Scribe

Hariharayati

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

2

Folio Range of Text

13a - 14a

Lines per Side

4 - 12

Folios in Bundle

89

Width

4 cm

Length

18.2 cm

Bundle No.

RE20211

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the mantra to be uttered in using brahmaśīrṣāstra. This also contains the saurāstramantra to counteract brahmaśīrṣāstra

Manuscript Beginning

asya śrībrahmaśīrṣāstramahāmantrasya parabrahmaṛṣiḥ। devīgāyatrī chandaḥ। paramātmā devatā। asurasaṃhā[a]raṇārthe brahmaśīrṣāstraprayoge viniyogaḥ। mūlena ṣaḍaṅganyāsaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

varuṇa no muñca yadā no agniryā varuṇeti। śapāmahe tato varuṇa no muñcā[a]। sūryāya namaḥ। idam arghyam। prāṇāyāmatrayena daśavāraṃ kuryāt।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

470.4

Key

manuscripts_005415

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Brahmaśīrṣāstramahāmantra, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on November, 9th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383644