A 471-6 Āryāstava

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 471/6
Title: Āryāstava
Dimensions: 21 x 9.5 cm x 6 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1366
Remarks:

Reel No. A 471/6

Inventory No. 4156

Title Āryāstotra

Remarks ascribed to the Harivaṃśapurāṇa

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 21.0 x 9.5 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 6

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation āryāsto. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1366

Manuscript Features

There are impresses of the seal of Chandra Shumsher on the front and back cover-leaves together with the year 1970 [VS]

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||

vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca ||

āryāstavaṃ pravakṣyāmi yathoktam ṛṣibhiḥ purā⟨ḥ⟩ ||
nārāyaṇīṃ namasyāmi devīṃ tribhuvaneśvarīṃ || 1 ||

tvaṃ siddhiḥ śrīr dhṛtiḥ kīrttir hrīr vidyā sannatir matiḥ ||
saṃdhyā rātriḥ prabhā nidrā kālarātris tathaiva ca || 2 ||

āryā kātyāyanī devī kauśikī brahmacāriṇī ||
jananī siddhasenasya ugracāramahātapāḥ || 3 ||

jayā ca vijayā caiva tuṣṭiḥ puṣṭiḥ kṣamā dayā ||
jyeṣṭā yamasya bhaginī nīlakauśeyavāsinī<ref>For nīlakauśeyavāsasī</ref> || 4 ||

bahurūpā virūpā ca anekavidhacāriṇī ||
virūpākṣī viśālākṣī bhaktānāṃ parirakṣaṇī || 5 || (fols. 1v1–2r1)

End

pravāse rājabaṃdhe ca śatru(!)ṇāṃ ca marddane ||<ref>Pāda a is unmetrical.</ref>
prāṇātyayeṣu sarveṣu tvaṃ hi rakṣā(!) na saṃśayaḥ || 27 ||

tvayi me hṛdayaṃ devīṃ<ref>Should be vocative case ending.</ref> tvayi cittaṃ manas tvayi ||
rakṣa māṃ sarvabhūtebhyaḥ praśādaṃ ca kuruṣva me || 28 ||

idaṃ devyā stavaṃ puṇyam itihāsasamanvitaṃ ||
yaḥ paṭhet prātar utthāya śuciḥ prayatamānasaḥ || 2 ||

tribhir māsair kāṃkṣitaṃ hi phalaṃ vai saṃprayacchati ||
ṣaḍbhir māsaiḥ variṣṭhaṃ tu varam ekaṃ prayacchati || 30 ||

arcitā navabhir māsai[r] divyacakṣuḥ prayacchati ||
saṃvatsareṇa siddhiṃ tu yathākāmaṃ prayacchati || 31 (fols. 5v1–6r2)

Colophon

iti harivaṃśe āryyāstotraṃ saṃpūrttim agamat || śubham || || (fol. 6r3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 471/6

Date of Filming 01-01-1973

Exposures 9

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK

Date 15-07-2008