1914 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1779 Śaka Saṃvat (1857 CE).

Baṭukadīpadānaprakāra

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Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Śaivism Tantrism
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1967
Language Sanskrit
Date 1914 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1779 Śaka Saṃvat (1857 CE).

About this Manuscript

Baṭukadīpadānaprakāra is a part of a larger tantric work Rudrayāmalatantra. The hymns of the text is dedicated to Baṭukabhairava, a benevolent form of supreme deity Lord Śiva. The text is recited for both material gains and spiritual gains. The text is believed to give protection from negative energies and spirits as well as increase intelligence. This Ms. is written in 9 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 2b). Alternate title Baṭukadīpadānavidhi present in begining of the text (f. 1a). There are double red vertical margins present on each side of the folio. Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Baṭukadīpadānaprakāra
Alternative Titles Baṭukadīpadānavidhi
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1967
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Śaivism, Tantrism, Tantric/Hindu ritual focused on Baṭuka a form of supreme deity Śiva.
Date 1914 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1779 Śaka Saṃvat (1857 CE).
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Śaivism Tantrism Tantric/Hindu ritual focused on Baṭuka a form of supreme deity Śiva.