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No. 7377. शिंशुमारमन्त्रः.
ŚIMŚUMĀRAMANTRAH. Page, 1. Lines, 7 on a page. - Begins on fol. 306 of th.. MS. described under No. 5786. Complete.
This Mantra is addressed to a constellation of very brilliant stars resembling a porpoise situated in the heavens just above the Dhrura or polar star. This celestial porpoise-shaped constellation is conceived to be the same as Nārāyaṇa, the God who is the life and support of all beings. Beginning:
ओन्नमो भगवते ज्योतिर्लोकाय कालायनाय निमेषपतये महापुरुषाय धीमहीत प्राणायामः । . . . . . . . . .
अस्य श्रीशिंशुमारमहामन्त्रस्य ब्रह्मा ऋषिः, त्रिष्टुप् छन्दः; शिंशुमारो देवता, शिंशुमारप्रेरणया शिंशुमारप्रीत्यर्थे जपे विनियोगः । End:
ओन्नमो भगवते ज्योतिर्लोकाय कालायनाय निमेषपतये महापुरु. पाय धीमहि-इति जपः । उपसंहारः पूर्ववत् ॥
. No. 7378. शिवकवचः.
SIVA KAVACAH. Pages, 17. Lines, 6 on a page.
Begins on fol. 27a of the MS. described under No. 408. __Complete.
This Mantra is addressed to Siva ; and its repetition is considered to have the power to secure for ove his favour and protection. Beginning:
अस्य श्रीशिवकवचस्तोत्रमहामन्त्रस्य ऋषभयोगीश्वर ऋषिः, पतिश्छन्दः, श्रीसाम्बसदाशिवो देवता ; ओं नम इति बीजं, उमेति शक्तिः,
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