University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1985

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Mahāgaṇapatimantra, [18--]

Metadata

DS ID:

DS6855

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1985

Title:

Mahāgaṇapatimantra

Date:

18--].

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 22 cm

Note:

Three short tracts of text providing mantras for the deities Mahāgaṇapati, Baṭukabhairava and Śiva. Titles from headings. Cataloged by Poleman as Gaṇapatimantra. Title supplied on acquisition wrapper label is Gaṇapatimantravidhi.
Written 27 lines total.
Good condition. Right and left margins formed with double red lines. Text in brown and brownish-red ink. Colophon, some words, and some double dandas in red. Mistakes crossed through with red or blotched out with red and brown.
Begins (f. 1r): śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ asya śrīmahāgaṇapatimantrasya gaṇakaṛsaye namaḥ śirasi nicṛdgāyatrī chandase namaḥ mukhe śrī mahāgaṇapatidevatāyai namaḥ hṛdaye
Text ends (f. 1v): om̐ namaḥ śivāya prāṇāyāmapūrvakaṁ hṛdayādinyāsaṁ kṛtvā mānasaṁ saṁpūjyet

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Siva (Hindu deity)

Hindu mantras

Tantrism

Bhairava (Hindu deity)

Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9934319953503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p39s1kn71/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania