Liturgy, Refuge, and Offering Ritual of King Vinayaka, the Dual-Bodied Mahasvara (Da Sheng Huanxi Shuang Shen Dazizaitian Pinayejia Wang Guiyi Niansong Gongyang Fa) 大聖歡喜雙身大自在天毘那夜迦王歸依念誦供養法

Translated by Śubhakarasiṃha

Colophon

第 21 冊 No. 1270 大聖歡喜雙身大自在天毘那夜迦王歸依念誦供養法 唐 善無畏譯 共 1 卷
Volume 21, No. 1270; Da Sheng Huanxi Shuang Shen Dazizaitian Pinayejia Wang Guiyi Niansong Gongyang Fa; Liturgy, Refuge, and Offering Ritual of King Vinayaka, the Dual-Bodied Mahasvara; Translated by Śubhakarasiṃha in the Tang in 1 scroll

Other names

Japanese: Daishōten Kangi sōshin Daijizaiten binayaka-ō kie nenzu kuyō hō

Summary

An esoteric ritual associated with the deity Gaṇeśa to avoid misfortune and gain wealth.

Notes

This text does not appear in the Korean canon. A Taishō footnote for this text reads: <原>享和二年刊長谷寺藏本 Source: Hase-dera Canon version, published second year of the Kyōwa era [1801-1804].

English translation

Sanford, James H 1997, “Literary Aspects of Japan's Dual-Gaṇeśa Cult,” In: Robert L. Brown, ed., Ganesh: Studies of an Asian God, Albany: State University of New York, pp. 287-335. Partial translation.

Primary Source

Śubhakarasiṃha, 《大聖歡喜雙身大自在天毘那夜迦王歸依念誦供養法》 'Da Sheng Huanxi Shuang Shen Dazizaitian Pi Na Ye Jia Wang Guiyi Niansong Gongyang Fa,' in Taishō shinshū Daizōkyō 《大正新脩大藏經》, in Takakusu Junjiro, ed., (Tokyo: Taishō Shinshū Daizōkyō Kankōkai, 1988), Vol. 21, No. 1270, Accessed 2016-10-09, http://tripitaka.cbeta.org/T21n1270.

References

  1. FGDB, s.v 歡喜天法.

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