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Pañcarakṣā vidhāna, Pūjā vidhi

eap_79003007 · Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection

Sanskrit Nepālākṣara Script Buddhist ritual
Repository Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Reference No. eap_79003007
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

This is a Buddhist ritual text, which is collection of manuals for the performance of Pañcarakṣā vidhāna and Pūjā vidhi, The term Pañcarakṣā reffers both the scriptures and the five female protector deities following; Mahāsahasrapramardinī, Mahāmāyūrī, Mahāśītavatī, and Mahāmantrānusāriṇī, known to emerge from the 5 dhyāni Buddhas. The text describes only mannual part likely hand gesture during the pūjā, Vali (offerings) e.t.c. There are several folio where the handwriting were change, some folium has red mark highlighter at the end of every word, three pages has little illustration and has no any pagination, neither the name of the author, nor the history of the work, can be ascertained from the codex it is possible that it's an incomplete text.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Pañcarakṣā vidhāna, Pūjā vidhi
Repository Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Reference Number eap_79003007
Collection Deva Vajra Vajracarya Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Nepālākṣara
Subject Classification Buddhist ritual
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Nepal
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Buddhist ritual