1871 Vikrama Saṃvat (1814 CE)
Baṭukabhairavastotra
ms_coll_390item_2480 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Baṭukabhairavastotra is a part of a larger tantric work Rudrayāmalatantra. There is another text with the same name which is actually part of the Viśvasāratantra. 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 5–8 lines per folio. Cover page contains a red circle drawn like a floral diagram enclosed in a frame. Title present in colophon (f. 22b). There are double red vertical margins presentd on each side of the folio.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Baṭukabhairavastotra |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2480 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Devotional literature for supreme Hindu deity Śiva in the form of Baṭukabhairava, Śaivism, Tantrism. |
| Date | 1871 Vikrama Saṃvat (1814 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Devotional literature for supreme Hindu deity Śiva in the form of Baṭukabhairava
Śaivism
Tantrism.
