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Prajñāpāramitāsūtra
eap_67606001
Avalokitesvara is the most popular Mahayana Bodhisattva and his cult has played an important role in the growth of Mahayana Buddhism and art. The Mahayanists worship Aval...
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Aṣtottara śata nāma stotra(Tārāśata)
eap_67605003
This is an incomplete text of the Aṣtottara śata nāma stotra (Tārāśata). This stotra is dedicated to the Buddhist deity Tārā, who is widely worshipped in the Vajrayāna br...
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Aṣṭamaṃgalāṣṭaka
eap_67603008
This is a hymn consisting of 9 verses, each dedicated to one of the traditional eight auspicious symbols, including; Śrīvatsa, Padma, Dhvaja, Chatra, Dharmacakra, Kalaśa,...
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Svayambhūpūjā
eap_67603006
The Svayambhū Mahācaitya pūjā describe the ritual worship of the famous Swayambhunath Stupa. The text contains only the Bija mantra in Newari language. It has not mention...
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Sahadeva Jyotiṣa or Sahadeva Śakuna
eap_67601022
The quoted passage appears to derive from the tradition of Sahadeva Jyotiṣa or Sahadeva Śakuna, a popular branch of predictive and omen-based literature traditionally att...
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Koṣasāra Kāmaśāstra
eap_67601021
This manuscript is a composite work primarily concerned with Kāmaśāstra, enriched with materials drawn from Vajīkaraṇa, physiognomy, Ayurveda, tantric ritual practices, a...
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Bhauma-stotra
eap_67601017
In conclusion, the Bhauma-stotra attributed to the Skanda Purana belongs to the wider Purāṇic tradition traditionally associated with Vedavyasa. The hymn is dedicated to...
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Saptaviṁśatinakṣetrayā vidhimantram
eap_67601006
This manuscript appears to be a tantric ritual text related to protection, victory rites, astrological practices, and magical formulas. It begins with invocations to a fi...
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Jyotiṣaratnamālā
eap_67601005
This manuscript belongs to the astrological work Jyotiṣaratnamālā, authored by Śrīpatibhaṭṭa. It confirms that the section completed here is the sixth chapter dealing wit...
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Śākyapūjā safau
eap_67610010
“Śākyapūjā safau” refers to a ritual booklet (manuscript) used in the Newar Buddhist tradition of Nepal. The term combines: Śākyapūjā: rituals or worship practices perfo...
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Cakrasaṃvara Pūjā Nyāsa Japamantra
eap_67610009
The manuscript relates to the tantric Buddhist ritual tradition of Cakrasaṃvara, a central deity in Anuttarayoga Tantra practice. The text appears to be a pūjā–nyāsa–japa...
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Pañcabuddha Pūjā Japamantra
eap_67610008
The Pañcabuddha Pūjā japamantra is a Vajrayāna Buddhist ritual mantra system used to worship the Five Buddhas and cultivate spiritual purification, protection, and enligh...