A 882-2(1) Gāyatrīhṛdaya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 882/2
Title: Gāyatrīkavaca
Dimensions: 32.2 x 9.2 cm x 57 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/544
Remarks:

Reel No. A 882-2(1)

Inventory No. 22687

Title Gāyatrīhṛdaya

Remarks

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 32.2 x 9.2 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 6

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures in upper left-hand and lower right-hand margin of verso, beneath the Title: gāya and pu hṛ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/544

Manuscript Features

After the text Gāyatrīhṛdaya there is the last part of the text Gāyatrīkavaca. And the colophon is given below:

iti śrīagastyasaṃhitāyāṃ brahmanārāyaṇasaṃvāde prakṛtikheḍe (!) gāyatrīkavacaṃ saṃpūrṇam ||    || (fol. 17v3–4)

Fol. 4–5, 7–9 and 11–16 are missing.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrī(gaṇe)śāya namaḥ ||    ||

oṃ namaskṛtya bhagavān yājñavalkyaḥ svayaṃ(2)bhuvaṃ gāyatrīhṛdayaṃ paripṛchati ||

tvaṃ vrūhi vrahman ||

gāyatryā utpa(3)tti (!) śrotum icchāmi ||
brahmajñānotpattiṃ prakṛtiṃ paripṛcchāmi ||
|| (4)brahmovāca || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

sāyaṃ prā(4)tar adhīyāno (!) pāpo ʼpāpobhavati ||

ya idaṃ gāyatīhṛdayaṃ bhāhmaṇaḥ (5) prayataḥ paṭhet ||
catvāro vedās tasyādhītā bhavanti ||

abhakṣyabha (!) (fol. 10v3–5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 882/2

Date of Filming 21-06-1984

Exposures 8

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by MS/SG

Date 20-05-2005