A 977-10(1) Mahākālakavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 977/10
Title: Mahākālakavaca
Dimensions: 18 x 8.2 cm x 22 folios
Material: thyāsaphu
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/6045
Remarks:

Reel No. A 977-10 MTM Inventory No.: 32597

Title Mahākālakavaca

Remarks ascribed to Gandharvatantra

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper, Thyasaphu

State complete

Size 18.0 x 8.2 cm

Lines per Folio 5

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/6045

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

śrībhairavyuvāca ||

devadeva mahābāho bhaktānāṃ sukhavarddhanaṃ ||

kena siddhi dadāty āśu kālī trailokyamohinī ||

tan me vada dayāpāra sādhakābhīṣṭasiddhaye ||

kṛpāṃ kuru jagannātha vada devavidāṃ vara || 2 || (exp. 1t, 1–5)

End

japaṃ kṛtvā paṭhed yas tu tasya siddhiḥ karo (!) sthitā

idam kavacam ajñātvā kālīṃ yo bhajate naraḥ ||

naiva siddhir bhavet tasya vighna (!) tasya pade pade || 28 || (exp. 7t, 1–4)

Colophon

iti śrī gaṃdharvatantre mahākālakavaca samāptam || || (exp. 7t, 1–4)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 977/10a

Date of Filming 20-01-1985

Exposures 23

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks The text is on exps. 1t–7t.

Catalogued by RT

Date 19-11-2004

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