Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Copenhagen
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112702_V141A_4306_CS
An incomplete tantric text by Lakṣmaṇadeśika that describes śabdabrahman and the creation of the empirical world. This manuscript goes up to Verse 54 of the 18th chapter.
University of Copenhagen
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112608_V115A_4289_CS
This contains two stotra texts from the Rudrayāmalatantra.
University of Copenhagen
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112587_V102A_4276_CS
An incomplete Tantra text by Śaṃkara, whose title corresponds to Śarabhasāluvapakṣirājakavaca. The manuscript contains the 41st chapter of the Ākāśabhairavatantra (tantra...
University of Copenhagen
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112560_V088A_4262_CS
The text explains how to draw yantras, with several diagrams. Numbers are indicated through words. The title is inferred from the abbreviation in the upper right hand cor...
University of Copenhagen
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112551_V080A_4254_CS
A tantra text on the paddhati of Durgāpūjā, detailing the elevenfold nyāsa, up to the pātrāsādana (placing of the vessels). This is part of a larger work. It includes wha...
University of Copenhagen
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112547_V077A_4251_CS
This contains mantras to remove disease by invoking Goddess Durgā in the form of Vaṭukabhairavī.
University of Copenhagen
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112544_V075A_4249_CS
A text on tantra, ascribed to Rāvaṇa, adversary of Rāma. The abbreviation ‘Uḍḍisa’ appears on the upper right of every verso. The text is incomplete and ends with aṇapati...
University of Copenhagen
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112517_V066A_4240_CS
A text on tantra, whose author’s name is missing. It describes four types of mantras and their application during rituals. It mentions mantras for different rāśis and nak...
University of Copenhagen
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112193_V032A_4200_CS
"A series of mantras, seemingly particular to Bābā-ādama, who could have been a holy man with a biblical name (Adam). It appears to draw on popular magic and has differen...
University of Copenhagen
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113012_M126A_4156_CS
"It appears to be a Hindu Tantra text. The first two folios discuss the intertwining of fingers during worship, the text derives from Śivagītā. The second two folios are...
University of Copenhagen
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113146_ML08A_4173_CS
A Śākta-tantra text, with salutation verses to Goddess Kālī. The author’s name is not mentioned. It has a commentary by Raṅganātha, Dīpikā.
University of Copenhagen
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112939_M092CA_4114_CS
"The well-known text of auspicious mantras written in Gāyatrī metre used for empowerment and protection."