A 978-39(2) Aṣṭacaṇḍīstava

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 978/39
Title: Aṣṭacaṇḍīstava
Dimensions: 19.2 x 7.5 cm x 10 folios
Material: thyāsaphu
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 8/227
Remarks:

Reel No. A 978-39 MTM Inventory No.: 40102

Title Aṣṭacaṇḍīstava

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material Nepali paper, Thyasaphu

State incomplete; damaged by water

Size 19.2 x 7.5 cm

Binding Hole none

Folios 10

Lines per Folio 6

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1696/227

Manuscript Features

In exp. 12b, after the end of the text Aṣṭacaṇḍīstava there are some lines.

Letters are disrupted in this manuscript.

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ nāteśvarayā (!) ||

ānandaśaktiparimaṇḍitamantraśabhaṃ (!)

tat kena rūpam akhilārthavidhānahetuṃ |

aṣṭāṅgasādhanakaraṃ parameṇa mūrttiṃ

nāṭeśvaraṃ sakalasiddhikaraṃ namāmi || (exp. 6t3–6)

End

yā śrī svayaṃ bhagavatī paramātmadehā

sṛṣṭisṭhitipralayaviśvamayātmadehā |

saṃsāramohitatamā tarunai samastaṃ

śrīmānadeśatu mame vāṃcchitarājyalakṣmī || ||

darpyāluśyadilūśyakṛta…………….nīraktaraktabījasa.. rasanihate …………………………………………………………|| (exp. 12t2–12b1)

Colophon

iti śrī aṣṭacaṇḍistavaḥ samāptaḥ || || || (exp. 12b2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 978/39b

Date of Filming 24-01-1985

Exposures 13

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks The text is on exps. 6t–12b.

Catalogued by RT

Date 22-03-2005

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