A 177-16 Mahākālasaṃhitā

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Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 177/16
Title: Mahākālasaṃhitā
Dimensions: 52.5 x 14.5 cm x 146 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/142
Remarks:


Reel No. A 177-16 Inventory No. 32652

Title Mahākālasaṃhitā

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Reference SSP p. 111b, no. 4125

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 52.5 x 14.5 cm

Folios 146

Lines per Folio 13

Foliation figures on the upper left-hand and lower right-hand margin under the marginal title prathamaḥ paṭalaḥ in both margin of the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/142

Manuscript Features

Available folios are 2r–146r,

MS contains the 21 chapters from the beginning and available beginning of the

another chapter in 17 folios.

considerable damages on exp. 3 and exp. 2 is filmed dark

Excerpts

Beginning

- vahnir jvālāvyāptarkṣamaṇḍalaṃ ||

yoginīkoṭivihitaṃ kalātālikaveṣṭataṃ(!) ||

narāntranamramrarddha(!)muṇḍasrakkṛtatoraṇamālikaṃ ||

tadantaḥsthāyinī kālīṃ dhyāyen niścasa(!)mānasaḥ ||

ratnasiṃhāsanaṃ divyaṃ, hṛdyamuktādinirmmi(tam) ||

yantaṃ catuḥ koṇe, yugavedaṃ vicintayet || (!)

satyaṃ yugaṃ ca ṛgvedaṃ śukra(!)varṇṇañ ca pūrvagaṃ ||

tretāyugaṃ yajurvvedaṃ pītavarṇṇañ ca dakṣagaṃ || (fol. 2r1–2)

End

tāmbūlam idam ābhāṣya nivedayāmi tatparaṃ |

gṛhṇa(!) gṛhṇāpaya dvidvir mahāmāye tato py anu

sakala-<<few letters left blank>>marati prāṇaḥ meghabījānyataḥ paraṃ ||

astraṃ namaś ca svāhā ca tāmbūlasyāparaiḥ manuḥ ||

rājopacāradānātha<<few letters left blank>> nīyās tena pṛthak devi te smṛtāḥ |

samaṣṭivyaṣṭidānārthaṃ atha sarvvasya vastunaḥ ||

uktān uktapadārthānāṃ apy -||| (fol. 146r4–6)

«Sub-colophon:»

|| iti śrīmahākālasaṃhitāyāṃ śārīrayogakathanaṃ nāmaikādaśatamaḥ paṭalaḥ ||     || ❁ || (fol. 128v7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 177/16

Date of Filming 25-10-1971

Exposures 151

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 132v–133r

Catalogued by MS

Date 22-01-2008

Bibliography