fn.

technique

instance

Br.hat-devata

1

maran.a

death of a Pis`aci queen by magical fire

5:13-22

2

stambhana

S`akti (son of Vas`is.t.ha) rendered Vis`va-mitra speechless

4:113-114

3

s`anti

5:13-22 on RV 5:2:9

p.

akad.ama

xxi

square is inscribed catacorner (with vertices at midpoints of enclosing square’s sides) within another square; cross-strokes are drawn between opposite vertices of enclosing square : resulting in 12 kos.t.ha-s (compartments).

put Nagari 12 vowels (a a i i u u e ai o au am ah.) in serial order, one in each of the 12 kos.t.ha-s, beginning with the topmost central kos.t.ha and proceeding thence clockwise.

then put consonants in the same serial order, repeating the process until they are exhausted

# of kos.t.ha

type of mantra

its efficacity

1^st, 5^th, 9^th

siddha

requiring time to succeed

xxi-ii

2^nd, 6^th, 10^th

sadhya

may or may not succeed

xxii

3^rd, 7^th, 11^th

su-siddha

successful immediately

4^th, 8^th, 12^th

ari

will destroy practitioner

#

name of adhi-kara

meaning

1^st

vas`i-karan.a-adhikara

subjugation [by the] government

2^nd

a-kars.an.a-adhikara

attraction [by the] government

3^rd

stambhana-adhikara

paralyzing [by the] government

4^th

vid-ve.san.a-adhikara

dissention [by the] government

5^th

maran.a-adhikara

slaying [by the] government

6^th

ud-cat.ana-adhikara

exiling [by the] government

7^th

s`anti-adhikara

appeasing [by the] government

p.

name of yantra

wood of pen or of idol (where worn)

blood or other ink

bija

deity (day of bright or of dark ½ month)

55

1:1

maha-mohani-namaka (great-delusion-naming)

nutmeg w.

sandal-wood

56

1:2

rajaka upa-s`amana (royalty-appeasing)

saffron; sandal-wood

HRIM

yogini-s

57

1:3

svami-vas`ikara (master-subduing)

S`RIM

58

1:4

divya-stambhana

(tuft)

saffron

HRIM

59

1:5

raja-mohana (king-deluding)

saffron

SAS YAS

60

1:6

mr.tyun~-jaya (death-conquering)

iron

L-

61

1:7

vivada-vijaya (case-winning)

saffron

HRIM YAM

62

1:8

van.ik-vas`ikaran.a (creditor-subduing)

(wrist)

saffron

Maha-maya

63

1:9

dus.t.a-mohana (slanderer-deluding)

ass-bl.

SAS

64

1:10

vivada-vijaya (case-winning)

HRIM SMA

8 loka-pala-s

65-6

1:11

gan.a-patya (group-dominating)

jati w.

elephant-ichor; lac

GAM

Gan.a-pati

67

1:12

jana-vas`yakara (people-subduing)

[silk] (armpit)

I

Ajita

68

1:13

jagat-vas`yakara (world-subduing)

nutmeg w. (armpit)

camphor; musk

69

1:14

bhr.tya-vas`yakara (servant-subduing)

orpiment

HRIM

Pis`aca

70

1:15

dus.t.a-vas`yakara (slanderer-subduing)

orpiment (goat-bl.)

HRIM

Kala-anala (14d)

71

1:16

uccis.t.a-pis`acika

hound-bl.

HRIM

72

1:17

kambuka (conch)

(at cemetery)

Kala-ratri

73

1:18

krodha-s`antikara (wrath-pacifying)

thorn [ark l.]

cemetery-ashes [palm-tree]

HRUM

Jamad-agni

75

1:19

saubhagya-vardhana (welfare-increasing)

(neck)

saffron; musk

HRIM

Lalita (13b)

76

1:20

pati-vas`yakara (husband-subduing)

(neck)

saffron

SA

(14b)

77-8

1:21

stri-vas`yakara (woman-subduing)

nutmeg w. [sandal-wood i.’s navel]

saffron; musk

AIM HRIM KLIM

Kama

79

1:22

madana-vardhana (maddening-growing)

[i.’s head & navel]

horse-bl.

HRIM

Kama

80

1:23

raja-stri-vas`yakaran.a (royal-woman-subduing)

jati w. (arm)

saffron; camphor

KROM

Kama-aks.i

81-2

1:24

saubhagya-janaka (welafre-generating)

(m.’s armpit; f.’s neck)

saffron

-IM

83

1:25

kama-anala-akhya (lust-declaring)

(middle finger)

saffron

KRAUM

Brahma

84-5

2:1

man.i-bhadra (gem-auspicious)

[khadira fire]

HRIM KROM

yaks.a Man.i-bhadra

85-6

2:2

mitra-dars`ana (friend-starting)

ass-bl.

HRUM

86

2:3

trai-pura (triple city)

SAUM

Trai-pura

87

2:4

kama-raja-akhya (desire-royal-declaring)

HRIM KLIM

88

2:5

manini-kars.an.a (proud-dragging)

(i.’s vagina)

lac; madder; turmeric

(16 vowels)

90

3:1

s`atru-mukha-stambhana (enemy-mouth-paralyzing)

U

91

3:2

yatra-stambhana (travel-paralyzing)

orpiment; turmeric; saffron

Kumbha-moha

92-3

3:3

prativadi-mukha-stambhana (debate-mouth-paralyzing)

yellow

LAM

93-4

3:4

s`atru-mukha-stambhana (enemy-mouth-paralyzing)

chalk

S`iva

95

3:5

vahni-stambhana (fire-paralyzing)

[fire of ordeal]

KROM

96

3:6

vahni-stambhana (fire-paralyzing)

[fire in dream]

sandal-wood

VAM

97

3:7

yatra-stambhana (travel-paralyzing)

yellow

LAM

98

3:8

s`atru-mukha-stambhana (enemy-mouth-paralyzing)

chalk

HRIM

S`iva

99-100

3:9

pis`unagati-stambhana (slanderer-paralyzing)

sandal-wood

KROM

101-2

4:1

nara-nari-vidves.an.a (man-woman-dissention)

(Gan.a-pati’s belly)

saffron

dus-bhaga

Apara-ajita

103

4:2

s`atru-vidves.an.a (enemy-dissention)

crow’s tail

enemy’s bl.

HRIM

S`iva

104

4:3

s`atru-daus-bhagyakaran.a

crow’s tail

ram-bl.; cemetery-ashes

RA

105

4:4

svami-bhr.tyaya-vidves.an.a (master-servant-dissention)

crow’s tail

enemy’s bl.

YAS

106

4:5

jagat-vidves.an.a (world-dissention)

crow’s tail

crow-bl.; owl-bl.

D.HA

(8d or 14d)

107

5:1

fox’s tail (i.’s forehead)

dhattura [namrataka l.]

mas`li

(14d)

108

5:2

s`atru-maran.a (enemy-slaying)

(i.’s navel)

poison

109

5:3

s`atru-maran.a (enemy-slaying)

crow’s tail

orpiment

HRIM

110

5:4

s`atru-maran.a (enemy-slaying)

crow’s tail

poison; corpse-bl.

HUM PHAT.

111

5:5

s`atru-maran.a (enemy-slaying)

crow’s tail

cemetery-ashes

stambhaya

112

6:1

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining)

[conch-shell-ashes]

crow-bl.; owl-bl.

YAS

113

6:2

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining)

ringfinger-bl.

HRUM

Gan.a-pati (14)

114-5

6:3

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining) [crow]

crow’s tail [myro-balan]

orpiment; poison

Go-vinda

116

6:4

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining)

crow’s tail

blue

KHAU KHAM

whirl-wind

117

6:5

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining)

[hound]

cock-bl.

HRIM

118

6:6

s`atru-ud-cat.ana (enemy-ruining)

crow’s tail

KHAS HRIM

wind

119

7:1

jvara-vinas`ana (fever-eliminating)

dhattura

RAM

(14d)

120

7:2

bala-raks.akara (infant-protecting)

(armpit or neck)

SAS

120-1

7:3

jvara-vinas`ana (fever-eliminating)

(right arm)

YAS

121

7:4

jvara-vinas`ana (fever-eliminating)

(armpit or neck)

HRIM

122

7:5

bala-raks.akara (infant-protecting)

(neck)

D.HAM HRIM

[s`akini, d.akini]

123

7:6

nari-daus-bhagya-nas`ana (women-evil-averting)

(armpit or neck)

124

7:7

garbha-raks.a-kara (embryo-protecting)

(neck)

elephant-ichor

YAS RAS

125

7:8

garbha-raks.a-kara (embryo-protecting)

(neck)

KROM KRIM

[manes]

126

7:9

jvara-vinas`ana (fever-eliminating)

(right hand)

sun

127

7:10

sarva-raks.akara (every-protecting)

(right arm)

(16 vowels)

(Tuesd.)

127-8

7:11

bhuta-apasmara-nas`ana (epilepsy-eliminating)

(neck)

HRIM

Tripura-Bhairava [vaitala-s]

128-9

7:12

sarpa-raks.akara (snake-protecting)

(armpit)

SAS

Garud.a

130

7:13

s`akini-d.akini-raks.akara

HRIM

[Brahma-raks.aka-s]

"

7:14

jvara-vinas`ana (fever-eliminating)

thorn

haridra [betel l.]

HRIM

132-3

7:15

maha-raks.akara (greatly protecting)

nutmeg w. (armpit or neck)

camphor; saffron; musk

KRAUM

133-4

7:16

caura-nivaran.a (thief-evading)

(armpit or neck)

HRIM

134-5

7:17

vandi-moks.a (captive-freeing)

(armpit or neck)

HRIM