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Śrī Abhayaṃkarīnāma Dhāraṇī
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The Abhayaṃkarīnāma Dhāraṇī is the protective spell of the illustrious goddess who removes all fear. In Buddhist thought, Abhaya is the ultimate spiritual gift. Goddess A...
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Ārya Hṛdayāparājitānāma Mahādhāraṇī
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The Ārya Hṛdayāparājitānāma Mahādhāraṇī is high-powered ritual manual. In Buddhist Tantra the term Hṛdaya indicate highly concentrated, esoteric core energy and Aparājitā...
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Āryasarvatathāgata-Uṣṇīṣasitātapatrenāma-aparājitā-mahāpratyaṃgīrā-dhāraṇī
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A Dhāraṇī (spell) text dedicated to the deity Uṣṇīṣa-sitātapatrā (the White Umbrella Goddess). It is believed that her spell provides magical power to avert dangers, illn...
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Grahamātṛkā
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This is a Buddhist Dhārinī text Grahamātṛkā. It describes about planet including; Maṅgala, Budha, Brihaspati, Śukra, Śani, Rāhu, Ketu. and their results. The manuscript i...
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Aryāsarvatathāgatoṣṇīṣśitāntapatrānāmāparājitāmahāpratyaṁgīrānāma Dhāraṇī
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This is a Dhāraṇī sutra text dedicated to the Buddhist deity Mahāpratyaṁgīrā. It describes the pūjā-vidhi (ritual method) of the deity. Folio 1a features an illustration...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Vasudhārādhāraṇī
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The Vasudhārādhāraṇī, dedicated to Vasudhārā, the bodhisattva of wealth, prosperity, and abundance (who has a strong following among the Newar Buddhists of the Kathmandu...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Vajrasattvakāyasya tathāgatajātavyāpta
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This appears to be a dhāraṇī text dedicated to Vajrasattva, who is described in the colophon as the eradicator of all passions and diseases. The title of the text is writ...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Yoginīvijayādhāraṇī
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A dhāraṇī text dedicated to Yoginīvijaya whose colophon mentions "sarvva-rogaṃ praśāmyanti dīrghāyuś ca pralabhyate" indicating that all diseases are pacified and long li...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Mahābhīmasenadhāraṇī
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This is a dhāraṇī dedicated to Bhīma, second of the five Pāṇḍava brothers, who vowed to kill Duḥśāsana, a key antagonist in the Mahābhārata. "Bhīmasena is worshipped in N...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Dhvajāgrakeyūrādhāraṇī and a dhāraṇī
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The term dhvajāgra, meaning "crest insignia," refers to a symbol or emblem mounted at the end of a long pole, traditionally used as a martial ensign on the battlefield in...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Dhāraṇīsaṅgrahapurāṇa
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Dhāraṇīs are an important part of spell literature, and contain invocations to various deities, and in this text, range from Gaṇapati to Piśāciparṇaśabarī, and contains t...
General Library, The University of Tokyo
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Dhāraṇī collection
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Dhāraṇīs are short pithy mantras which form a collection of spell literature, and consist of invocations to various tantric deities. The following mss contains 34 dhāraṇī...