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Uṣṇīṣavijayanāmadhāraṇī

eap_79014008 · Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection

Sanskrit Nepālākṣara Script Buddhist Dhāraṇī
Repository Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Reference No. eap_79014008
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

This text contains mystical mantras bearing the name of Uṣṇiṣavijayā. These mantras were passed from Buddha Amitāyus to Avalokiteśvara. It is believed that these mantras are effective in curing diseases and promoting long life (Mitra, 1985, p. 267). The manuscript contains an illustration of Uṣṇīṣavijaya on folio 1b. He is believed to be one of the three long-life deities, along with Amitāyus and White Tārā.

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eap_79014008 · Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection

Catalogue Metadata

Title Uṣṇīṣavijayanāmadhāraṇī
Repository Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Reference Number eap_79014008
Collection Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Nepālākṣara
Subject Classification Buddhist Dhāraṇī
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Nepal
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Buddhist Dhāraṇī