Astrarājādidhyāna

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20261

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Utsava, Dhyāna

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005689

Manuscript No.

RE20261c

Title Alternate Script

अस्त्रराजादिध्यान

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

4

Folio Range of Text

10a - 13a

Lines per Side

3 - 6

Folios in Bundle

24

Width

3.5 cm

Length

34 cm

Bundle No.

RE20261

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains astrarājadhyāna, vṛṣabhadhyāna (which seems to form part of the dhvajārohaṇa rite-), kārtikeyadhyāna, jvaradevadhyāna, dakṣiṇāmūrtidhyāna, svāmi[somāskanda]dhyāna and the enumeration of the names of 32 śaktis(?) (this portion is preceded by a devīmaṇḍapalakṣaṇa in brief). Fol. 14a contains a śivamaṇḍapalakṣaṇa; fol. 15 contains a list of mudra-s in Sanskrit and Tamil; fol. 16a contains names of gaṇeśa and 16b contains the names of 8 bhairava-s

Manuscript Beginning

patrikāguṇarūpāṇi rudrabrahmācyutān ivai। phalikā pārvatī proktā śūlakumbhasya madhyame। senānīdevatā proktā kumbhāgre vighnanāyakam। daṇḍāgre vadanaṃ proktāṃ (?) daṇḍamadhye tu bhāskaram।

Manuscript Ending

.........jayarūpiṇī vaiṣṇavi[ī] bhaktaveṣā ca। brahmātyakāmarūpiṇī sukhāsani[ī] pat[d] wavati[ī] divyarūpī ca puṇyat[d]ā kapālinī uṣātārā dvātriṃśaś ca yathākramam॥2॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

505.3

Key

manuscripts_005689

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Cite as

Astrarājādidhyāna, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383928