A 186-14 Vāmakeśvaratantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 186/14
Title: Vāmakeśvaratantra
Dimensions: 36 x 16 cm x 36 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/170
Remarks: + A 186/15

Reel No. A 186-14 Inventory No. 85085

Title Vāmakeśvaratantraṭippaṇi

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Reference SSP p. 136a no. 5096

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper

State complete, uttarakhaṇḍa

Size 36.0 x 16.0 cm

Folios 36

Lines per Folio 9

Foliation 1-36, 22-57; figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin uder the abbreviared marginal title vāmakeśva. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word guru.ḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 2/170

Manuscript Features

MS contains the chapter vāmakeśvaratantraṭīppaṇikā uttarakhaṇḍa

Double foliation 1-36 and 22-57.

On the exp. 2 is written

svastiśrīvāmakeśvarīmate tripurākalpaṭippaṇī samāpta patraṃ || 57 ||(!)

|| || svasti śrīvāmakeśvarataṃtraṭīppaṇikā prāraṃbhapatram || ||(!)

Excerpts

Beginning

oṃ namaḥ śrīśivādigurubhyaḥ ||

jayati jitasudhāṃbhaḥ saṃbhavavad vāgbhavaśrīr

atha sarasasamudyat kāmatattvānubhāvāḥ ||

tadanuparamadhāmadhyānasaṃlakṣamokṣo |

raviśaśiśikhirūpā traipurīmaṃtraśaktiḥ

vāmakeśvarīmate avismaraṇārthaṃ viṣamapadeṣu ṭippaṇakaṃ likhyate ||

devīśiṣyaḥ praśiṣyo vā graṃtham avatārayiṣuḥ namaskārān karoti || ○ || gaṇeśagrahanakṣatretyādi || (fol. 1v1–3)

End

kṛtvā palaṃ trimadhvatkam ity ādi ||

palaṃ māṃṣaṃ trimadhvaktair madhukṣīraśarkarāyuktaṃ miśraṃ kṛtvā catuṣpathaṃ gatvā || maṃtraṃ smṛtvā homaṃ kṛtvā || he parameśvari || sādhakaḥ khecaro jāyate || tathā dadhikṣīramadhumiśrāl lājān api, he maheśvari hutvā sādhakaḥ kālamṛtyuyamabhayādibhir nna vādhyate na pīḍyate || ||(fol. 57r3–5)

Colophon

iti śrīvāmakeśvarīmate mahātaṃtre bahurūpāṣṭakaprastāre maḥātripurasundarīkalpe vidhṛtau tripurāhomavidhisādhano nāma pañcamaḥ paṭalaḥ samāptaḥ || ||

śubham astu || śrītripuradevy arpaṇam astu oṃ tat sat || || śrīdevī prasannāstu || || (fol. 57r6–7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 186/14

Date of Filming 01-11-1971

Exposures 43

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks three exposures of exp. 2

Catalogued by MS

Date 09-05-208

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