A 978-23 Gurumāhātmya

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Filmed in: A 978/23
Title: Gurumāhātmya
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Reel No. A 978-23 Inventory No.: New

Title Gurumāhātmya

Remarks ascribed to Viṣṇuyāmala

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Indian loose paper

State complete

Size 26.6 x 8.7 cm

Binding Hole none

Folios 15

Lines per Folio 8–9

Foliation figures in the upper left-hand margin of the verso under the abbreviation gu. mā. and in the lower right-hand margin of the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/2584

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

śrīmahāgaṇapatiprīty arthaṃ prāṇapratiṣṭhāṃ kariṣye

tatrastha śrīprāṇapratiṣṭhāmaṃtrasya brahmāviṣṇumaheśvarā ṛṣaya gaṇapatidevatā parāprāṇaśaktir devatāyai hṛdayai ṛgyajuḥsāmārthavaṇichaṃdasi mukhe | oṃ bījaṃ guhye | hrīṃ śaktiḥ pādayoḥ || krauṃ kilakaṃ sarvāṅge mahāgaṇapatiprīty arthaṃ prāṇapratiṣṭhāpane viniyogaḥ | (fol. 1r1–5)

End

na bhaktesadṛśaṃ (!) jñānaṃ na bhaktesadṛśaṃ (!) tapaḥ ||

na bhaktesadṛśaṃ (!) tīrthaṃ tasmād bhaktiṃ samācara || 55 ||

idaṃ sadgurumāhātmyaṃ kathitaṃ tava nārada ||

ya[j]jñātvā labhate jaṃtu (!) paramaṃ padam avyayaṃ || 56 ||

na deyaṃ paraśiṣyāya nābhaktyāya śaṭhāya ca ||

na dhūrttāya kṛtaghnāya na paradveṣakāriṇe || 57 ||

svaśiṣyāyāpi duṣṭāya na deyaṃ ṛṣisattama ||

bhaktāya śuddhacittāya dāṃtāya niyatacetase || 58 ||

na deyaṃ ʼnyasya (!) kasyāpi goptavyaṃ mātṛjāravat ||

ya idaṃ paṭhate nityaṃ naro niścalamānasaḥ || 59 ||

kīrttivān dhanavāṃś caiva putravān jāyate naraḥ ||

aṃte muktim āpnoti ca gurusānidhyam (!) eva ca || 60 || || (fol. 14v2–15v3)

Colophon

iti śrīviṣṇuyāmale gurumāhātmyakathanaṃ nāma dvitīyodhyāyaḥ || 2 || 170 ||

śrīgurodevārpaṇam astu || ❖ || || yādṛśaṃ pustakaṃ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśaṃ likhitaṃ mayā ||

yadi śuddham aśuddhaṃ vā mama doṣo na lipyate || 1 ||

līkhītaṃ (!) paranupakārārthaṃ (!) śivāśrameṇa nāradaghaṭe ||

saṃvat 1790 samaya phālguna śuddha 2 dvitīyā śubhaṃ mastu (!) || ❖ || || ❖ || (fol. 15v3–7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 978/23

Date of Filming 23-01-1985

Exposures 18

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by RT

Date 17-02-2005

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