Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 981/19
Title: (Jagadrakṣākara)kālikākavaca
Dimensions: 32.6 x 12.9 cm x 46 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/251
Remarks:

Reel No. A 981-19

MTM Inventory No.: 25969

Reel No.: A 981/19ao

Title Kālikākavaca

Remarks ascribed to the Kālīrahasya

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali loose paper

State complete

Size 32.6 x 12.9 cm

Folios 46

Lines per Folio 9

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 rāmaḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/251

Manuscript Features

1. Mahājaganmaṅgalakavaca (fols. 1v–7r)
2. Kālīkavaca (fols. 7r–8r)
3. Kālīkavaca (fols. 8r–9v)
4. Viśvamaṅgalakavaca (fols. 9v–11r)
5. Dakṣiṇākavaca (fols. 11r–12r)
6. Kālikākavaca (fols. 12r–13v)
7. Dakṣiṇakālikāyā Āpaduddhāraṇakavaca (fols. 13v–14v)
8. Dakṣiṇakālikāyā Bhogadakavaca (fols. 14v–15r)
9. Kālīkavaca (fol. 15r–15v)
10. Dakṣiṇakālīkavaca (fols. 15v–16v)
11. Kālikākavaca (fols. 16v–17r)
12. Bajrapaṃjarakavaca (fols. 17r–18r)
13. Kālikākavaca (fols. 18r–19v)
14. Kālikākavaca (fols. 19v–21v)
15. Kālikākavaca (fols. 21v–24v)
16. Dakṣiṇakālikākavaca (fols. 24v–27r)
17. Kālikākāmadakavaca (fols. 27r–30r)
18. Kālikākavaca (fols. 30r–32v)
19. Kālikāmantrakavaca (fols. 32v–36r)
20. Dakṣiṇakālī Abhedyakavaca (fols. 36r–38v)
21. Kālikākavaca (fols. 38v–39r)
22. Trailokyamohanamantrakavaca (fol. 39r–39r)
23. Kālīstava (fols. 39r–41v)
24. Kālikāstavarāja (fols. 41v–43v)
25. Yajñakālikavaca (fols. 43v–44r)
26. Kālikāstava (fol. 44r–44r)
27. Brahmagāthāstuti (fols. 44r–45r)
28. Dakṣiṇakālīstavaḥ (fol. 45r–45v)
29. Puṣpiṇīstotra (fols. 45v–46v)

On fol. 1r is written

idam pustakam śrīsāmrājyalakṣmidevyā putra upendravikramasya

Excerpts

Beginning

śrībhadrakālyai namaḥ ||

bhavaduḥkhamahodvighna saṃtaptān karuṇārṇava ||

tvāṃ tu yāce ham īśaikaṃ trātum arhasi vāgjalaiḥ || 1 ||

kathitaṃ kālikā devyāḥ kāmadaṃ kavacaṃ ma[[ha]]t ||

rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ brūhi kasmai cintayadīritaṃ || 2 ||

prayogasaṃghair bhavatā sādhako vimukhīkṛtaḥ ||

sādhanāt tad idānīṃ me pratyakṣīkaraṇaṃ vada || 3 ||

yat syā (!) devatāpratyakṣe na tatkarmaśatair api ||

vada tattadupāyaṃ me yena syād iṣṭadarśanaṃ || 4 ||

devatābhajanaṃ samyak yo na jānāti tattvataḥ ||

ruṣtotyarthaṃ sa kiṃ kuryāt tuṣṭo vā saṃsṛtau prabho || 5 ||

śiva uvāca ||

kathidā na mayā proktaṃ kavacaṃ kāmadaṃ śive ||

tathāpi na nivṛttis te praśne giribhuvaḥ kimāḥ (!) || 6 || (fol. 21v1–6)

End

dadyād advaitabhāvāya parastrīsvāratāya ca ||

viśuddhāya kulīnāya niḥsaṃdahahṛ (!) ʼdviṣe (!) || 62 ||

ṣaḍgeheṅgesti likhitaṃ bhurjje kavacam adbhutaṃ ||

rocanālaktasiṃdūra mṛgīṃdu (!) kuṃkumadravaiḥ || 63 ||

cauradasyugrahārāti jalādhivyādhivaṃhnibhīḥ ||

na tasya jāyate kvāpi svayaṃ śrīr nivaśaty api || 64 ||

yatphalaṃ labhate martyo devasaṃdhārcane ʼvanau ||

kālikā kavacanyāsāt tatphalaṃ syā (!) na saṃśayaṃ || 65 ||

rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ maṃtro rahasyaṃ kavacastutiḥ ||

rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ dhyānaṃ devyā vetti sa siddhibhāk || 66 ||

rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ vidyā rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ dhanaṃ ||

rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ jñānaṃ rahasyaṃ kavacaṃ kulaṃ || 67 ||

rahasyaṃ tiṣṭhati kavacaṃ so kutaścid bhayaḥ sudhīḥ ||

jarāmaraṇanirmuktaḥ śāpānugrahakṛd bhavet || 68 || (fol. 24r6–24v3)

Colophon

iti śrīkālīrahasye kālikākavacaṃ jagadrakṣākaraṃ saṃpūrṇam || 15 || (fol. 24v3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 981/19ao

Date of Filming 05-03-1985

Exposures 51

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by RT

Date 12-12-2007

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