Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 336/19
Title: Mātātīrthamāhātmya
Dimensions: 22.5 x 10.3 cm x 4 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/456
Remarks:

Reel No. A 336-19 Inventory No. 81589

Reel No.: A 336/19

Title Mātātīrthamāhātmya

Remarks assigned to theSkandapurāṇa.

Subject Māhātymya

Language Sanskrit

Text Features Mīnatīrtha-Mātātīrtha

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 22.5 x 10.3 cm

Folios 4

Lines per Folio 7–8

Foliation figures in the upper left and lower right hand margins of verso, beneath the Title: Mā. Mā. and Rāmaḥ

Date of Copying VS1931

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/456

Manuscript Features

Stamp Candrasamśera

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

skanda uvāca ||

bhūyo gamad virūpākṣo muninā tena vai samam ||

mīnatīrthaṃ ca⟪ta⟫ [[ya]](2)trāsīn mīnarūpaiḥ suraiḥ saha || 1 ||

caitrakṛṣṇasya ⟪paṃca⟫[[sapta]]myāṃ sasnau bhaktyā yathāvidhi ||

saṃkalpya vidhi(3)vat tīrthe kuśahasto virūpadṛk || 2 ||

tatra snātvā ⟪sama⟫ [[ca cā]]ṣṭamyāṃ mātṛtīthe ghaṭodbhava ||

agamat sa dvi(4)jaḥ siddhaḥ sasnau tatra yathāsukham || 3 ||

tato pṛchan(!) muniṃ siddho māhātmyaṃ tīrthasaṃbhavaṃ ||

ā(5)karṇya tad vacas tasmai vyājahāra vaco muniḥ || 4 || (fol. 1v1–5)

End

etat tīrthe naro dhīmān snāyat tat kuhau ca yaḥ ||

(4)ihalokaṃ parityajya viṣṇulokaṃ sa gachati (!) || 29 ||

bhūyo gacha(!) virūpākṣa vāruṇyāṃ diśyato(5) dhunā ||

candanabharāṭeśvaro (!) yatra bhasmagaṃgājalaṃ yataḥ || 30 ||

adhyāyam etac chṛṇuyān naro(6) yaḥ prāpnoti tat snānaphalaṃ hi nūnam ||

prāpnoti bhaktyā yadi samyag āryo garbhasya mātṚṇa(1) vināśakaṃ saḥ || 31 ||

(fol. 3v3–4r1)

Colophon

|| iti śrīskandapurāṇe himavatkhaṇḍe nepālamāhātmye virupākṣa(2)tīrthayātrāyāṃ mīnatīrthamātṛtīrthayor māhātmyannāmonacatvāriṃśad uttaraśatamo(3)dhyāyaḥ || iti samvat 1931caitrakṛṇaikādaśyāṃ likhitam idaṃ pustakaṃ śubham bhūyāt || (fol. 4r1–3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 336/19

Date of Filming 30-04-1972

Exposures 5

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU\MS

Date 24-04-2004

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