A 337-3 Vāgmatīmāhātmya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 337/3
Title: Vāgmatīmāhātmya
Dimensions: 28.5 x 12.5 cm x 63 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/969
Remarks: see B 721/

Reel No. A 337-3 Inventory No. 83854

Title Vāgmatīmāhātmya

Remarks assigned to the Skandapurāṇa

Subject Mahātmya

Language Sanskrit

Text Features importance of vāgvatī river

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 28.5 x 12.5 cm

Folios 63

Lines per Folio 11–12

Foliation figures in upper left-hand and lower rigtht-hand margin of the verso, vā. mā. and hariḥ,

Scribe Jagannātha Śarmā

Date of Copying ŚS 1776

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/969

Manuscript Features

bāgmatimāhātmya ,

vāgvatī-1

(ha)ladhārā-2

vṛddhagaṃgā-3

śṛgajā-4

prabhāvatī 5

candrabhāgā 6

viṣṇupadī 7 etāsāṃ madhye śākādayo dvīpāḥ exp.1

foliation is separated by topic,

notes and text added on margin,

vāgvatītīrthavivaraṇa on 27r exp 64,

Stamp Vīrapustakālaya,

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || vāgmatyai (!) namaḥ || namo vāgdevyai ||

tam manmahe maheśānaṃ maheśānapriyārbhakam ||

gaṇeśānaṃ kariga(2)ṇeśānānanam anāmayam || 1 ||

viśveśaṃ mādhavaṃ ḍhuṃḍhiṃ daṇḍapāṇiṃ ca bhairavam ||

vande kāśīṃ guhaṃ (!) 1 gaṃgāṃ bhavāni maṇikara(3)rṇikām (!) || 2 ||

agastya uvāca ||

niḥsṛtaṃ tvanmukhābjād vai kathā sudhārasaṃ vibho ||

bhūyonuṣṭhitavṛttāntam ākarṇya śī(4)tale smitaṃ ||

āścaryaṃ jāyate svāṃte mamāṃgasya mahat prabho ||

himavataś ca māhātmyaṃ (!) śrutvā tapomayaṃ girim || (!) (fol. 1v1–4)

End

lomaharṣaṇa (!) uvāca ||

kapilāṃ gāṃ savatsāṃ ca vācakāya prayachati (!) ||

(6)māhatmya śravaṇaṃ puṇyaṃ [[saṃ]]pūrṇaṃ tasya jāyate ||

skaṃda uvāca ||

etan māhātmyaṃ vara vāgbhavāyā

nadyāś ca te gatsya mayā [[su]]pu(7)ṇyaṃ ||

śrutvā ca nityaṃ labhate hi bhaktiṃ

vāṃchaṃti devāḥ śravaṇotsukās tat || (fol. 62v5–7)

Colophon

iti skandapurāṇe himavatkhaṇḍe vāgva(8)tīmāhātme (!), pradyumnavarapradānapramodatīrthamāhātmyaṃ nāma caturviṃśodhyāyaḥ || 24 ||

samāptaṃ vāgvatīmāhātmaṃ (!) (9) mārgaśuklaekādaśyāṃ guruvāsare || likhitam idaṃ pustakaṃ jagannāthaśarmaṇā || śāke 1776 māse 8 tiºº 11 śubham ||

(fol. 62v7–9)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 337/3

Date of Filming 01-05-1972

Exposures 64

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 24-06-2005

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