A 331-7 Kārttikamāhātmya

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Filmed in: A 331/7
Title: Kārttikamāhātmya
Dimensions: 31 x 4 cm x 72 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1684
Remarks:


Reel No. A 331-7 Inventory No. 96214

Title Kārttikamāhātmya

Remarks assigned to the Vaiṣṇavāmṛtasāroddhāra and Skandapurāṇa

Subject Mahātmya

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State complete

Size 31.0 x 11.0 cm

Folios 72+1=73

Lines per Folio 10-11

Foliation figures in the middle right-hand margin of the verso

Scribe Gaṃgārāma

Date of Copying [NS] 758

Donor Kālidāsa

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1684

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya ||

nārāyaṇaṃ namas kṛtya, naraṃ caiva narottamaṃ |

devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva, tato jayam udīraya (!) ||

bhāratasmṛ[[ti]]purāṇa(2)payodher

uddhṛtaṃ matimatā bahu tena

bhūmidevanṛpasajjanakaṃṭhe,

vaiṣṇavāmṛtam idaṃ ciram astu ||

sūta uvāca ||

purā kaliyugasyā(3)nte, brahmalokaṃ gato muniḥ ||

dadarśa lokanātheśaṃ dhyāyamānaṃ janārddanaṃ || (fol. 1r1–3)

End

ity etatkathitaṃ devi prasādāt mādhavasya ca |

janmakoṭisahastris tu, nānāsaṃsārayoniṣu |

sarvapāpavimuktasya, viṣṇo (!) bhaktiḥ (4) prajāyate ||

etad devais tu duḥprāpyaṃ, manusyes tu na labhyate ||

jantūnāṃ niścarā (!) bhakti (!), viṣṇ (!) avyabhicāriṇī |

tasya viṣṇuprasādena, bhaktir utpadyate nṛṇāṃ |

ya(5)ḥ śṛṇoty adhyāpayati, sa gacchat (!) paramāṃ gati (!) || (fol. 72v3–5)

Colophon

iti śrīvaiṣṇavāmṛtasāro⟨r⟩ddhāre, skandapurāṇādinānāpurāṇīye, kārttikamāhātmyaṃ, samāptaṃ || || śreyo stu || samvat 758 pauṣaśuklacaturth⟨yā⟩yāṃ tithau, śravaṇanakṣetre, (!) harkhanayoge (!), ādityavāsare || thva kuhnu dhunakā juro || likhite yaṃ parāchayā (!) gaṃgārāmaḥ || viṣṇuprītir astu || || śubham astu sarvvadā jagatāṃ || || thvadaṃ śrīviṣṇuprītina śrīkālidāsana saṃcayayāṅā || || (fol. 72v5–8)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 331/7

Date of Filming 26-04-1972

Exposures 79

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 09-05-2006

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