A 980-7(14) Vajrapañjaranāmakavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 980/7
Title: Vajrapañjaranāmakavaca
Dimensions: 27.6 x 12 cm x 109 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/187
Remarks:

Reel No. A 980-7 MTM Inventory No.: 24436

Title Vajrapañjarakavaca

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper, loose

State complete

Size 27.6 x 12.0 cm

Folios 109

Lines per Folio 6

Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation da. ka. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word guruḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 2/187

Manuscript Features

The text is on fols. 41r–42v.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīpārvaty uvāca ||

adhunā devadeveśa kavacaṃ vajrapaṃjaraṃ ||

kālyā (!) kṛpākaṭākṣormikīrmīritadṛśaṃ bhṛśaṃ || 1 ||

īśvara uvāca ||

śṛṇu devi pravakṣyāmi tavāgre kavacottamaṃ ||

yasmi smṛte bhavaty eva śrīkālīṃ tanayo naraḥ || 2 ||

vināmunā na siddhiḥ syād dakṣiṇā dakṣiṇānanā ||

tataḥ kavacinā bhāvyaṃ sādhakeṃdreṇa siddhaye || 3 || (fol. 41r6–41v3, exp. 41b–42t)

End

bhūtapretapiśācapannagavarapratyarthisenāṃ bhaye-

raṇyeraṇyatarakṣubhīṣu ca tayā cānyeṣvabhīṣṭaṃ sphuṭaṃ ||

smṛtvainaṃ manumuttaṃ gatabhayo jāyeta vīrottamo

viśvāpaṃcakasādhayed anudinaṃ svāṃte dadhat sādhakaḥ || 9 || (fol. 42v2–4, exp. 43t)

Colophon

iti kālīkalpe vajrajaṃjaranāmakavacaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ || 13 || || (fol. 42v4–5, exp. 43t)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 980/7n

Date of Filming 07-02-1985

Exposures 114

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks The text is on exps. 41b–43t.

Catalogued by RT

Date 12-05-2006

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