A 183-18 Kaulācārakrama

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 183/18
Title: Kaulācārakrama
Dimensions: 24 x 9.5 cm x 10 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/5181
Remarks:

Reel No. A 183-18

Inventory No. 31865

Title Kaulācārakrama

Remarks

Author

Subject Śaiva Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 24.0 x 9.5 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Illustrations

Folios 10

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures on the verso, in the middle left-hand margin under the abbreviation kaula. and in the middle right-hand margin under the word rāma

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/5181

Manuscript Features

MS contains text up to the 12th chapter.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

śrīpārvatyuvāca ||

devadeva jagannātha sarvaśāstraviśārada ||

kaulikānāṃ hitārthāya cakrabhedaṃ vada prabho || 1 ||

īśvara uvāca ||

cakraṃ pañcavidhaṃ proktaṃ śrītantre rudrayāmale ||

vidhinā pūjayeccakraṃ saukhyamokṣaphalāptaye || 2 ||

rājacakraṃ mahācakraṃ devacakra(ṃ)m athāparam ||

vīracakraṃ caturthaṃ syāt paśucakraṃ ca pañcamaṃ || 3 ||

pūjādravyaṃ rājacakre vadāmi śṛṇu pārvvati ||

caturvarṇā kramā yatra surūpā sumanoharā || 4 || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

evaṃ pīṭheśvarī japtvā pūjayed iṣṭadevatām ||

saptapīṭhe saptalakṣaṃ japtvā rātrau samāhitaḥ ||

saṃkhyāpūrtau punaḥ pṛcchet kā tvaṃ devi kulottame ||

evaṃ kṛte vismṛtaṃ cet svanāmagotrajanmane || 41 ||

taveṣṭa devataivāhaṃ vṛṇuṣva varam uttamam ||

tataḥ praṇamya deveśīṃ vṛṇūyād varam ātmanaḥ ||

yadyaiva naiva sā devi punaḥ pūrvoktam ācaret ||

akṣobitaḥ kulācāraḥ paricaryāparāyaṇaḥ || 42 ||

atha sarveṣū pīṭheṣu yajen mahiṣamarddinīṃ ||

tataḥ prasannā bhavatī svaraṃ kulavarapriyā || 43 ||

tato japtvā mūlamantraṃ sarvasiddhīsvaro bhavat || || (fol. 9v5–10r3)

Colophon

iti śrīpūrṇānandaparamahaṃsaviracite śyāmārahasye dvādaśaparicchedaḥ || 1 ||

īśvarovāca ||

yadi pūjādyaśakta syād dravyābhāvena sundari ||

kevalaṃ japamātreṇa puraścaryā vdhīyate || 1 ||

divyotha yadi vā vīro bhuvi syāt sādhakottamaḥ ||

svecchācārīparo bhūtvā ekānte sarvathā japet || 2 ||

iti āgamakalpalatāyāṃ ||

padmaṃ mukhaṃ vimbaṃ adharaṃ khaṃjanaṃ cakṣu cāmaraṃ keśaṃ ravivimbaṃ sindūraṃ ||

tilapuṣpaṃ nāsikāṃ saroruhaṃ nābhi triśūlaṃ tribaliṃ iti bodhyam || śikharaṃ mastakaṃ || 9 ||

iti tantrasāre || (fol 10r3–7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 0183/18

Date of Filming 26-10-1971

Exposures 20

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by MS/RA

Date 21-12-2011

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