Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 336/4
Title: Māghamāhātmya
Dimensions: 27 x 15 cm x 70 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/5839
Remarks:

Reel No. A 336-4 Inventory No. 97256

Reel No.: A 336/4

Title Māghamāhātmya

Remarks assigned to the Vāyupurāṇa

Subject Māhātymya

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Indian paper

State incomplete, worm eaten

Size 27.0 x 15.0 cm

Folios 70

Lines per Folio 12

Foliation figures in the upper left and lower right–hand margins of verso, beneath the Title: Mā. Ma. and Vā. Pu. is in upper right hand margins of verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/5839

Manuscript Features

Available folios 62–131,

index of Ślokās available according to adhyāya 131v

Excerpts

Beginning

–bhṛt ||

śṛṇoti ca yadā brahmā tadā jivaḥ śṛṇoti ca || 100 ||

yadaiva spṛśate(2) kiṃcit tadā yaṃ spṛśate janaḥ ||

kim atra bahunoktena nākṛtaṃ kriyate janaiḥ || 1 ||

(3)evaṃ kartarideveśe kartāham iti manyate ||

tena saṃsmarate jīvo duḥkhī janmasu ja(4)nmasu || 102 ||

evaṃ vidvān vinītaḥ san nispṛhaś ca phaleṣu ca ||

anudhyāyan sadā(5) viṣṇoḥ svātaṃtryaṃ sarvakartṛtāṃ || 103 || (fol. 62r1–5)

End

rogārtto mucyate rogāj jayārthī jayam āpnuyāt ||

(7)dharmārthī prāpnuyār(!) dharma bhogārthī bhogam āpnuyāt || 61 ||

kim atra bahunokte(8)na mokṣārthī mokṣam āpnuyāt ||

iti śrutvā śaunakādyāḥ māghamātmyam utta(9)maṃ || 62 ||

saṃtoṣam atulaṃ proyu (!) vismayāt phullalocanāḥ ||

sūtaṃ purāṇīkaṃ (!) te(10) tu pūjāyāmāsur aṃjasā || 63 || (fol. 131r6–10)

Colophon

iti śrīvāyupurāṇe māghamāhātmye brahmānāradasaṃvāde (!) triṃśodhyāyaḥ || 30 || || anena prīyatāṃ devo bhagavān Iṃdirāpatiḥ ||

śrīvāsudeva (!) pūrveṣāṃ asmākaṃ kuladaivataṃ || 1 || ❁ || ❁ || ||(fol. 131r10–11)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 336/4

Date of Filming 30-04-1972

Exposures 72

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU\MS

Date 22-04-2004

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