Śarabhamahāmantra, [17--].

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Hindu mantras.

Tantrism.

Śarabha (Hindu deity).

Local Subjects:

Śarabha (Hindu deity).

Genre:

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 473

Other Title:

Mālāmantra

Śarabhaśālavapakṣirājamālāmantra.

Śarabhasāluvapakṣirājamālāmantra.

Place of Publication:

[17--].

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).

Notes:

This text consists of expositions on two mantras,Śarabhamahāmantra (ff. 1r-2v, title from f. 1r), and Mālāmantra or Śarabhaśālava[/sāluva]pakṣirājamālāmantra (ff. 2v-7v, titles from colophon and f. 2v, respectively).

Written 7-8 lines per leaf on country paper.

Good condition. Water damage affecting one corner of most leaves. Mistakes crossed out or blotched out with black.

Begins: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ atha śarabhamahāmaṁtraprāraṁbhaḥ om̐ asya śrīśarabhaśālava pakṣirājamahāmaṁtrasya kālāgnirudra raṣiḥ jagatī chaṁdaḥ bhagavān śarabheśvaro devatā svaṁ vij̄aṁ svāhā śaktiḥ haṁ phaṭa kīlakaṁ

Text ends (f. 7v): akhilabrahmāṁḍanāyakāya sarvajanarakṣāya 2 om̐ om̐ om̐ om̐ om̐ hrāṁ hrīṁ hrūṁ hraiṁ hrauṁ hraḥ huṁ phaṭa svāhaḥ

Colophon: iti mālāmaṁtraṁ samāptaṁ

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4619 (UP 473).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 473

OCLC:

414211146