A 167-7 Bālatantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 167/7
Title: Bālatantra
Dimensions: 25 x 10.5 cm x 65 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/3104
Remarks:

Reel No. A 167-7

Inventory No. 6184

Title Bālatantra

Author Kalyāṇa

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State damaged margins

Size 25.0 x 10.5 cm

Folios 66

Lines per Folio 9

Foliation figures in middle left-hand and lower right-hand margin of the verso

Scribe Vīreśvara

Date of Copying SAM 1713

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/3104

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

|| oṃ namaḥ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

vighnavratadidhvaṃsakāriṇaṃ duḥkhahāriṇaṃ ||

kalyāṇo haṃ namaskurve vighneśaṃ graṃthasiddhaye || 1 ||

prayogasārapramukhāgameṣu

praokteṣu śāstreṣu ca suśrutādyaiḥ ||

yad uktam ekatra nibaṃdhyate smi

…n graṃthe mayā tat khalu bālataṃtre || 2 ||

aṣṭau doṣās tu nārīṇāṃ navamaṃ puruṣasya ca ||

raktapittaṃ tathā vātaṃ śleṣmā ca sannipātakaṃ || (fol. )

End

kalyāṇa ity ukta tanāmadheyas tadātmajo yaṃ graṃthavarān vilokaya ||

paropakārāya babaṃdha taṃtraṃ satāṃ samālokanayogyam etat || 29 ||

yugavedarasakāya mite varṣena bhairavau ||

pūrṇimāyāṃ cakāredāṃ lileṣa ca śivālaye || 30 ||

svabhāvāt kṛśakāyo yaḥ svabhāvād alpapāvaka (!) |

svabhāvād abaloyas tu tasya nāsti cikitsitaṃ || (fol. 64v5–10)

Colophon

|| iti śrīkalyāṇena kṛte bālataṃtre nānāprayogakathanaṃ nāma caturdaśaḥ paṭalaḥ || śrīśrīśrīśrīśrīsaṃvat 171

 varṣe kārttikamāse kṛṣṇāpakṣa ṣaṣṭīcaṃdravāreṇa vareśvareṇa liṣitaṃ bhaṭalakṣmaṇasya putreṇa || (fol. 64v10–11, 64r1–2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 0167/07

Date of Filming 17-10-1972

Exposures 70

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by MS

Date 07-02-2007