A 337-5 Vaiśākhamāhātmya

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Filmed in: A 337/5
Title: Vaiśākhamāhātmya
Dimensions: 25 x 11.5 cm x 131 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/171
Remarks:


Reel No. A 337-5 Inventory No. 104924

Title Vaiśākhamāhātmya

Remarks assigned to the Skandapurāṇa

Subject Mahātmya

Language Sanskrit

Text Features importance of Vaiśākhamāsa

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 25.0 x 11.5 cm

Folios 130+ 1= 131

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures in upper left-hand and lower right-hand margin of the verso, beneath the marginal title: Vai. mā and guruḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/171/1

Manuscript Features

Stamp Candrasamśera,

on last folio b is about annadānamahattva,

Excerpts

Beginning

oṃ svasti śrīrāmāya namaḥ || ||

sūta uvāca || ||

bhūyohy amgabhuvaṃ rājā brahmaṇaḥ parameṣṭhinaḥ ||

puṇyaṃ (2) mādhavamāsasya māhātmyaṃ pṛṣṭavān munim || 1 ||

amvarīṣa uvāca ||

sarveṣām api māsānāṃ tvatto (3) māhātmyam aṃjasā ||

śrutaṃ mayā purā brahman yadā coktaṃ tadā tvayā || 2 ||

vaiśākhapravaro māso māse(4)ṣveteṣu niścitaḥ ||

vaiśākhasya ca māhātmyaṃ māhātmyaṃ mādhavasya ca || 3 ||

śrotuṃ kautūhalaṃ vidvat ka(5)thaṃ viṣṇupriyo hy asau ||

kecid viṣṇupriyādharmā ṃāse mādhavavallabhe || 4 || (fol. 1v1–5)

End

lokāṃtaraṃ yayau dhīmān śāpān naikatrasaṃsthitaḥ ||

aṃvarīṣopi rājarṣir nāradottān imā(3)n chubhān || 65 ||

dharmān kṛtvā vilīnobhūt pare vrahmaṇi nirguṇe ||

sūta uvāca ||

ya idaṃ param ākhyā(4)naṃ pāpaghnaṃ puṇyavarddhanaṃ || 66 ||

śrṛṇuyāc chrāvayed vāpi sa yāti paramāṃ gatiṃ ||

likhitaṃ pustakaṃ (5) yeṣāṃ gṛhe tiṣṭhati mānadāḥ || 67 ||

teṣāṃ muktiḥ karasthā hi kiṃ punaḥ śravaṇādinā || 68 || (fol. 130v2–5)

Colophon

iti (6) śrīskaṃdapurāṇe vaiśākhamāhātmye caturviṃśatitamodhyāyaḥ samāptaścāyaṃgraṃthaḥ || 24 || || (7) śubham || || ❁ || || ❁ || || ❁ || || ❁ || || ❁ || (fol. 130v5–7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 337/5

Date of Filming 01-05-1972

Exposures 132

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 24-06-2005

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