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Gāyatrīpuraścaraṇa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrīpuraścaraṇa

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A ritual text describes the processes of bhūśuddhi, bhūtaśuddhi, and antarmātṛkā and bahirmātṛkā prāṇapratiṣṭhā (f. 1b–4b). The manuscript also contains several mantras a...

Gāyatrīkavaca manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1796 Śaka Saṃvat (1874 CE)

Gāyatrīkavaca

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Gāyatrīkavaca is a devotional text dedicated to the recitation of the Gāyatrī mantra. The text is believed to to act as a protective shield for the devotee like an am...

Gāyatrīkavaca manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1800's

Gāyatrīkavaca

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Gāyatrīkavaca is a devotional text dedicated to the recitation of the Gāyatrī mantra. The text is believed to to act as a protective shield for the devotee like an am...

Gāyatrīkalpa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1752 Śaka Saṃvat (1830 CE)

Gāyatrīkalpa

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The work Gāyatrīkalpa, also known as Gāyatrīpuraścaraṇavidhi. Puraścaraṇa is traditionally composed of five components (pañcāṅga): pūjā, homa, japa, tarpaṇa, and the feed...

Gāyatrījapanityavidhi manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrījapanityavidhi

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Gāyatrījapanityavidhi is a Dharmaśāstra text which contains pūjā paddhati (prayer procedure) for mainly the elephant headed deity Gaṇeśa who is a significant in organis...

Gāyatrīhṛdaya manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1800's

Gāyatrīhṛdaya

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Gāyatrīhṛdaya is a devotional text dedicated to the Gāyatrī mantra. The text is presented as a dialogue between sage Yajñavalkya and the lord (Brahman) about the sig...

Gāyatrībhāṣya manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrībhāṣya

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Gāyatrībhāṣya is a commintary on the Gāyatrī mantra by Sāyaṇa who is known for his commentary on the vedic texts known as Vedārtha-prakāśa. The Gāyatrī mantra i...

Gāyatrībhāṣya manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrībhāṣya

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Gāyatrībhāṣya is a commentary on the Gāyatrī mantra by Sāyaṇa who is known for his commentary on the vedic texts known as Vedārtha-prakāśa. The Gāyatrī mantra i...

Gāyatrībhāṣya manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrībhāṣya

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Gāyatrībhāṣya is a philosophical commentary on the Gāyatrī Mantra deitified as a goddess. The text is composed by Khaṇḍarāja Dīkṣita, son of Tryaṃbaka Dīkṣi...

Gāyatrībhāṣya manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrībhāṣya

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Gāyatrībhāṣya is a philosophical commentary on the Gāyatrī Mantra deitified as a goddess. The text is attributed to Śaṅkarācārya (f.2b). The Gāyatrī mantra is...

Gāyatrī manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gāyatrī

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The work named Gāyatrī is a collection of different Gāyatrī mantras. It contains Gāyatrī mantras of Hanumāna, Viṣṇu, Guru, Sarpa, Agni, Pavana, Devī. This manuscrip...