A 978-1(3) Pracaṇḍacaṇḍikāstotra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 978/1
Title: Pracaṇḍacaṇḍikāstotra
Dimensions: 33.6 x 11 cm x 6 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1538
Remarks:

Reel No. A 978-1 MTM Inventory No.: 38047

Title Pracaṇḍacaṇḍikādevyāḥ Sahasranāmastotra

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material Nepali paper, Loose

State complete

Size 33.6 x 11.0 cm

Folios 6

Lines per Folio 13

Foliation figures in the lower right margin of the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1538

Manuscript Features

The text is on fol. 2r–6v.

Excerpts

Beginning

atha stavaṃ pravakṣyāmi brahmaṇā nirmmitaṃ purā |

taṃ śṛṇuṣva maheśāni vidhānaṃ suradurlabhaṃ ||

nābhau śubhrasarojaraktavilasanvandhūkapuṣpāruṇaṃ |

bhāsvad bhāskaramaṇḍalāntam udare yadyogacakraṃ mahaṃ (!) ||

tanmadhye viparītamaithunaratapratyudgatā kāminī ||

dṛṣṭasthāṃ tarunārkkakoṭivilasat tejasvarūpāṃ śivāṃ || (fol. 1v12–2r1)

End

niśāyām pūjayed devīṃ kumārīm parvvatātmajāṃ |

tadā bhavati mantreṣṭhā skandamā (!) sarasvatī ||

kāmādyāmbājaped vidyāṃ lakṣmyādyāmbā japet sadā ||

sarvvadā sarvvakāleṣu lakṣmyādyā sarvvasiddhidā |

santoṣyavidhinā nārī pūjayitvā kumārikāṃ ||

tadyonau prajaped vidyāṃ śatasahasraṃ dine dine ||

na doṣo vidyate tatra brahmaṇā bhāṣitam purāḥ (!) |

ācārāṣṭakarūpeṇa siddhirūpanna saṃśayaḥ ||

kimannyat tu mahādevī kathitavyam ataḥ paraṃ || || (fol. 6v, 5–7)

Colophon

iti viśvasāratantre pracaṇḍacaṇḍikādevyāḥ sahasranāmastotraṃ samāptaṃ || || (fol. 6v, 8)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 978/1c

Date of Filming 23-01-1985

Exposures 6

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by RT

Date 14-12-2004

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