Śūlinīdurgādigbandhana

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20223

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śākta, Kriyā

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005518

Manuscript No.

RE20223a

Title Alternate Script

शूलिनीदुर्गादिग्बन्धन

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

6

Folio Range of Text

1a - 6a

Lines per Side

2 - 7

Folios in Bundle

109

Width

2.5 cm

Length

17.3 cm

Bundle No.

RE20223

Miscellaneous Notes

Leaves of the codex are in different colours and are in different hands. This text deals with digbandhana which is a ritual to keep off evil-forces from entering and creating trouble to the worship of dūrgā. Fol. 6b contains a brief version of śūlinīdurgāparameśvarīmahāmantra

Manuscript Beginning

hrīṃ namo bhagavati śūlini aṃ āṃ asitāṅgabhairavasahite brāhmīśvari aindrīṃ digbandha māṃ rakṣa mama parivārān rakṣa mama sarvaśatrubhūtapreta piśācabrahmarākṣasa yakṣa yamadūtaśākinīḍākinīkūśmāṇḍyacorasiṃha vyāghranīcakṛtrima viṣamaśalyaparamantra parayantraparatantrādīn sarvaduṣṭagrahāñ ca bandha।

Manuscript Ending

bandha saparivāraṃ māṃ rakṣa oṃ hrīṃ duṃ jvala śūlinī[i?] duṣṭagraha huṃ phaṭ svāhā। iti digbandhanam॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

479.1

Key

manuscripts_005518

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Cite as

Śūlinīdurgādigbandhana, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 14th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383747