A 175-5 Mahākālasaṃhitā
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Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 175/5
Title: Mahākālasaṃhitā
Dimensions: 30 x 13.5 cm x 459 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/278
Remarks:
Reel No. A 175-5 Inventory No. 32650
Title Mahākālasaṃhitā
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Reference SSP p. 111b, no. 4125
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State incomplete, Text available up to the 14th paṭala.
Size 30.0 x 13.5 cm
Folios 459
Lines per Folio 10
Foliation figures in middle right-hand margin of the verso, from the fol. 331 word rāmaḥ appears on the lower right-hand margin
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/278
Manuscript Features
Text available up to the 14th paṭala.
with different hand writings.
From the exp. 247b writing changes in another hands. foliation appears in the to right-hand margins also.
After the exp. 65; double foliation is available and the foliation continues in the lower side.
Text is discontinued; folios left blank in the exposure 290r–290v.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ paradevatāyai namaḥ
guhyakālyās tu mantrāṇāṃ aṣṭāviṃśatidhāḥ priye |
sarvvāgameṣu gopyās te na prakāśyāḥ kadācana ||
mantrāṇāṃ bhedato dhyānabhedāḥ syūr vvividhās tathā ||
yantrabhedā api tathā vāhanānāṃ bhidās tathā |
yo mantro yena cābhyastas taṃtrāmnāyaḥ prakīrttitaḥ |
brahmaṇā ca vaśiṣṭhena rāmena(!) ca tathā priye || (fol. 1v1–3)
End
pavitrārohaṇaṃ karma rājye yasya mahipate(!) ||
jāyate devi vidyuktaṃ dhanya rāṣṭra ta(!) ucyate ||
na durbhikṣa na cotpātā na māri nāgnitaskarā(!)
netir na paracakraṃ ca nānye kecid upadravāḥ ||
pratyūhā nāsam(!) āyānti galanti(!) vividhāmayā(!) ||
nākāle mriyate kaścid avagrāho na jāyate ||
na daridro na vā duḥkhī nopasargena pīḍitaḥ ||
nākālamṛtyuvān ko pi tasya rāṣṭre bhijāyate || (fol. 459v2–5)
«Sub-colophon:»
iti śrīmahākālasaṃhitāyāṃ damanāropaṇaṃ pavitrārohana(!)vidhānakathanaṃ nāma caturdaśatamaḥ(!) paṭalaḥ samāptam(!) śubham (fol. 459v6–7)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 175/5
Date of Filming 24-10-1971
Exposures 470
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 45v–46r, 62v–63r, 123v–124r, 130v–131r, 154v–155r, 218v–219r, 223v–224r, 279v–280r, 359v–360r, 420v–421r, 429v–430r
Catalogued by MS
Date 14-01-2008
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