This text contains a kavaca type of mantra called cidambarasammelanakavaca the deity of which is sabhāpati (god naṭarāja) and by reciting this mantra one can obtain good health and prosperity

Manuscript Beginning

vakṣyāmikavacaṃ divyaṃ sammelanasabhāpate[ḥ]। ayuṣkaraṃ śubhakaraṃ sarvābhīṣṭapradāyakam॥ ṛṣinnandike śvaraṃ [ḥ] proktaśchando'nuṣṭi[u] vi[bi]hocyate devatā citsabhānātha sarvārtha[e] viniyujyate। trā(?)rāṣṭamayā ṣaṭdīrghaṃ bījairaṅgāni vinyaset। dhyāyet koṭīraviprabhatriṇayanaṃ śītāṃ'suṃgaṃgādhara [d]takkṣā[ṃ]ghuṃ sthita vāmakuñcitapadaṃ śārdūla carmāmbaraṃ vahninḍoLakarābhayaṃ ḍamarukaṃvāme śivāṃ śyāmalām। kalhārañjaśṛkśukaṃ kaṭikarāndeevīṃ sabheśaṃ bhaje।

Manuscript Ending

idaṃ sammelanandivyaṃ kavacaṃ vajrapañcākṣaraṃ sarvarogapraśamanaṃ pāv[p]adānidr[y]anāśanaṃ trīkālñjapet ( )nmantraṃ suprasannā [o]bhavecchivaḥ। ś[c]it[d]ambarasammelanakavacaṃ sampūrṇaṃ hanyāom (?) śrīsthakṣetravāsaḥ। nandīśvaragotrabhavaḥ śokkaliṅgapaṇḍāraṃ svahastalikhitam।

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Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

569.3

Key

manuscripts_006324

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CC BY-NC 4.0

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Cidambarasammelanakavaca, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 13th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/384573