A-jita Maha-Tantra

vol. IV = pat.ala-s LXVII-LXXXIX

cited by (p.) pata.la : verse

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(p. 5) 67:10-12a offerings with the 5 brahma-mantra-s [backwards from usual sequence ?], in festival of the danta-plant

mantra of __

offering

Sadyas-jata

woodsticks

 

ghee

 

caru-s

 

parched rice

 

sesame

(p. 41) Loka-is`a-s (‘lords of the world’) & goddesses, surrounding Gauri

71:10b-11

71:12-13

Loka-is`a

goddess

S`anta

Kami

Sat-kala

Gamika

Sara

Mohi

Tarun.a

Nili

Saks.in

Bala

Samidha

Vi-carin.i

Sat-gimi

Da-mi

Vara

Ceta

gods & goddesses surrounding Vr.s.an.i, s`akti of the bull-god

p. 41

p. 43

71:17b-18

71:19

god

goddess

Vira-uks.a

Dugdha

Nis-mala-uks.a

Sara

Vijaya-uks.a

Rasa

S`ura-uks.a

Kama

Druta-uks.a

Da-tri

Sara-uks.a

Da-ma

Samyag-uks.a

Sukhavaha

Naya-uks.a

Vijayi

(p. 45) 71:34-37a bali-s of invitation to deities, in festival of Gauri

night

deity

(pp. 45 & 46) 71:37b-49 offerings : "rice with __"

1st

the S`akti of Gan.a-is`a

mudga, jackfruit, & pomegranate

2nd

Pis`aci-s

mustard & bananas

3rd

Vahni-devi (p. 44)

milk & jaggery

4th

the S`akti of S`arva

sesame & yoghurt

5th

S`akti-s of Bhuta-s

turmeric & pis`aca-phala

6th

Valli

jaggery & coconut

7th

R.s.i-deva

jaggery

8th

Naga-is`i

sugar-cane

9th

Indran.i

honey & apupa

10th

Bhumi-devi

jaggery & banana

11th

Rudran.i

honey & peasen

12th

"others"

powdered sesame

(p. 49) 71:53b-55 vehicles on the 10 days, in festival of Gauri

day

vehicle

1st

horse

2nd

hamsa

3rd

deer

4th

black buck

5th

flower

6th

gayal

7th

S`es.a

8th

tigre

9th

car

10th

bath

(p. 99) 79:7-9a tattvas which are worshipped

direction

tatttva

middle

S`iva

east

Sada-s`iva

south-east

Is`vara

south

Vidya

south-west

Maya

west

kala

north-west

niyati

north

purus.a

north-east

prakr.ti

(p. 101) 79:9b-11 pots which are worshipped

direction

pot

substance in pot

middle

su-pratis.t.ha

1. milk

east

su-s`anta

2. yoghurt

south

effulgence

3. ghee

west

ambrosia

5. cow-dung

north

gems

4. cow’s urine

north-east

a-vi-akta

9. water

south-east

su-vi-akta

6. rice-flour

south-west

surya

7. turmeric

north-west

sam-yukta

8. emblic myrobalan

(p. 101) 79:14b-17a r.s.i-s & deities of the 5 cow-products

cow-product

:14b-15 r.s.i

:16-17a deity

milk

Kaus`ika

S`ukra

yoghurt

Kas`yapa

Soma (p. 100)

ghee

Bhara-dva-ja

Rudra

cow-dung

Gau-tama

Arka (p. 100)

cow’s urine

Atreya

Agni

(p. 101) 79:17b-18a goddesses in 4 comestibles

comestible

goddess

rice-flour

Uma-devi

turmeric

Saras-vati

emblic myrobalan

S`ri –devi

water

Parvati

colors of cows fit for the 5 cow-products; advantages achieved by the 5 cow-products

 

p. 103

p. 105

 

79:26b-27

79:28b-30a

cow-product

cow fit

advantage

urine

brown

fortune

dung

reddish

disease-removal

milk

black

all achievements

yoghurt

white

increase in sons

ghee

greyish

disease-suppression

(p. 109) 80:3-5a foods placed in the 9 directions

direction

fruit

middle

milk

east

yoghurt

south

ghee

north

honey

west

sugar

south-east

banana

south-west

jackfruit

north-west

mango

north-east

coconut

numerics of fruits & of spices

p.

 

# of

fruit

111

80:8a

100

bananas

 

80:14-18a

10

likuca-s

 

2

oranges

 

15

mangoes

 

3

pomegranates

 

3

matulunga-s

 

1

jackfruit

 

3

divine mangoes

 

10

coconuts

115

80:27-28

2

cloves

 

7

cardamom-seeds

187

87:35ab-36

3

myrobalans

(p. 125) 82:24-27 groups of deities in intermediate directions

direction

deity-group

ESE

Vasu-s

SSE

Rudra-s

SSW

Matr.ka-s

WSW

Gan.a-is`a

WNW

Marut-s

NNW

Dus-ga

NNE

Guha

ENE

Aditya-s

(p. 129) 82:43a-45 the 9 deity-circles, for the fire-ordeal

circle

deity

1st

Agni

2nd

Varun.a

3rd

Vayu

4th

Yama

5th

Indra

6th

Ku-bera

7th

Soma (p. 128)

8th

Surya

9th

Vis`ve-deva-s

(p. 135) 82:74-75 antidotes, with dhuttura, to poisons

antidote

poison

ginger

languli

pathya

karvira

jambu

karaskara

(p. 209) 89:10-18a deities to be worshipped at places on the body of a cow

place

deity

tips of horns

all sacred places

top of head

Maha-deva

forehead

Gan.a-is`a

neck

atman (p. 208)

nose

plants & reptiles

ears

2 As`vinau

eyen

Indra

teeth

Marut-s

tongue

Varun.a

bellow

Bharati

temples

Yama & Raks.asa-s

lips

2 Sandhya-s

nape

Taraka-adhipa (p. 208)

middle of hooves

Gandharva-s

tips of hooves

Patragastata-s (p. 208)

rear part

Apsaras-es

10 arteries

Rudra-s

joints

Vayu

croup

Pitr.-s

breast

Uma

anus

Rama

dung

Yamuna

tail

rays of the sun

urine

river of the gods

tip of hairs

R.s.i-s

belly

Pr.thivi

udder

4 oceans

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KALAMULAS`ASTRA SERIES, 50 = N. R. Bhatt; Jean Filliozat; Pierre-Sylvain Filliozat (trs.) : The Great Tantra of Ajita, Vol. Four. Motilal Banarsidass Publ., Delhi, 2005.