A 961-27 Vidyākavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 961/27
Title: Yogihṛdayakavaca
Dimensions: 21.5 x 8.5 cm x 4 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/232
Remarks:


Reel No. A 961/27

Inventory No. 107072

Title Vidyākavaca

Remarks according to the colophon, extracted from devīyāmalatantra

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 21.5 x 8.5

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 4

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures on the verso, in the left hand margin under the abbreviation śrīvi and in the right under the abbreviation kaca

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/232

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||


devy uvāca || ||


bhagavan devadeveśa bhaktānām prītivarddhanam ||

sūcitaṃ yanmahādevyāḥ kavacaṃ kathayasva me || 1 ||


śrīmahādeva uvāca ||


śṛṇu devi pravakṣāmi kavacaṃ devadurllabham ||

aprakāśyaṃ paraṃ guhyaṃ sādhakābhiṣṭasiddhidam || 2 ||


kavacasya ṛṣir devi dakṣiṇāmūrttir avyayaḥ ||

chandapaṅtisamuddiṣṭaṃ devītripurasundarī || 3 ||


dharmārthakāmamokṣārthe viniyogaḥ prakīrttitaḥ ||

vāgbhavaṃ kāmarājaṃ ca śaktibījaṃ maheśvariḥ || 4 || (fol. 1v1–2r2)


End

jale pātu mahāmāyā pṛthivyāṃ sarvamaṅgalā ||

ākāśe pātu varadā sarvvatra bhuvaneśvarī || 13 ||


idan tu devyāḥ kavacaṃ devānām api durllabham ||

yaḥ paṭḥet prātar utthāya śuciḥ prayatamānasaḥ || 14 ||


nādhayoḥ vyādhi(!)yas tasya na bhayaṃ ca kvacid bhavet ||

na ca mārīyan tasya pātakānāṃ bhayaṃ na hi || 15 ||


na dāridryaṃ vaśaṃ gacchet tiṣṭen mṛtyu(!)vasena ca ||

gacchec chivapuran devi satyaṃ satyaṃ vadāmy aham || 16 ||


idaṃ kavacam ajñātvā śrīvidyā yojayet sudhīḥ ||

sa nāpnoti phalan tasya prāpnuyāt chastraghātanaṃ || 17 || (fol. 3r4–4r1)


Colophon

iti śrīdevīyāmalatantre śrīvidyākavacaṃ saṃpūrṇam || || śubham || śrītripurā prīṇātu || || oṁ aiṁ klīṁ sauṁ ▒ ▒ ▒ ▒ oḍiyānapīṭḥe ṣaṣṭīsanāthātmi[[ke]] brahma cakre vṛndevśamandirāsanasthitāyai śrīmantripurāmbā yā du kāṁ aiṁ klīṁ sauṁ ‥ || iti smaraṇāt || (fol. 4v1–5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 961/27

Date of Filming 12-11-1984

Exposures 5

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by AP

Date 21-06-2012

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