A 1388-2 Kārttikamāhātmya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 1388/2
Title: Kārttikamāhātmya
Dimensions: 30.2 x 10.2 cm x 21 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/3121
Remarks:

Reel No. A 1388-2 Inventory No. 96213

Title Kārttikamāhātmya

Remarks assigned to the Skandapurāṇa

Subject Mahātmya

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 30.2 x 10.2 cm

Folios 21

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures on upper left-hand and lower right-hand margin of the verso, beneath the marginal title: Kārtti. and guruḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/3121

Manuscript Features

text begins from 60r up to 80,

Excerpts

Beginning

–dṛṣṭā mārge vilepinā 29

kṣatriyeṇa yadā dṛṣṭā prāpa mohaṃ jaḍātmakaḥ

pṛṣṭe tasyās tu saṃlagno bhāvayaṃstām aniṃditāṃ

ke(2)cit tāṃ dadṛśur dūrāt kecit paśyaṃti guptataḥ

striyopi tāṃ prapaśyaṃti puruṣāṇāṃ tu kā kathā 31

yathā dvitīyā caṃdrasya darśa(3)ne cotsukā janāḥ

nimeṣa mātram arkeṇa dṛṣṭās thitvā subālikā 32

adhikaṃ kiṃ varṇanīyaṃ tat sauṃdaryaṃ munīśvarāḥ

ke(4)cid vadaṃti devī yaṃ nāgakanyeti cāpare 33 (fol. 60r1–4)

End

purāṇa śravaṇād viṣṇor nāsti saṃkīrttanāt paraṃ ||

ya etad ūrjamāhātmyaṃ śṛṇuyāt śrāvayed api || 29 ||

(3)sa tīrtharājavadarīgamanasya phalaṃ labhet ||

sarvarogāhapahaṃ sarvapāpanāśakaraṃ śubhaṃ || 30 ||

dhanadhānyakaraṃ muktair nidānaṃ (4) kārttikavrataṃ ||

viṣṇu prītikaran snānā (!) ciṃtitārthaphalapradaṃ || 31 ||

yaḥ karoti naro bhaktyā tasya puṇyaphalaṃ mahat || ||(5) || 32 || (fol. 80r2–5)

Colophon

iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe sanatkumārasaṃhitāyāṃ kārttikamāhātmye ṣaḍviṃśodhyāyaḥ 26 ❁ śubham (fol. 80r5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 1388/2

Date of Filming 19-06-1990

Exposures 22

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 13-06-2005

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