Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 981/19
Title: Kālīstava
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.: 25977

Reel No.: A 981/19aw

Title Kālīstava

Remarks ascribed to the Kulācāracandrodaya

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

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||

śrīgurucaraṇakamalebhyo namaḥ ||

sukhasthitaṃ jagaṃnnāthaṃ (!) kailāse girijaikadā ||

āliṃgyāha kathaṃ vāsaṃ dattvārddhāṃgetha vaṃcase || 1 ||

majjaniṃ kāntikāṃ pāhur (!) brahmādyās tatvadarśitaḥ ||

jātāsannā kathaṃ tasmai kena vādya prasīdati || 2 ||

śrutveti vacanaṃ devyā vismito phullalocanaṃ ||

uvāca prahasaṃ devas tanmanonaṃdayanti ca || 3 ||

īśvara uvāca ||

lakṣmaṇe śarasaṃbhinne vilapaṃtaṃ raghūttamaṃ ||

caturvargātmikā kālī prādurbhūtāṃ janaprabhā || 4 ||

harṣayaṃtī tamūcemuṃ (!) caturvarṇātmakaṃ manaṃ ||

rāmagṛhānasaḍbhaktyā trailokyavijigīṣayā || 5 ||

rāma uvāca ||

mātaś cen me prasannāsi kālike kālanāśinī ||

rahasyaṃ kṛpayācakṣva japāmyarcāmyahaṃ sadā || 6 ||

tathā vārcā japadhyānā mātṛkābhūtaśodhanaiḥ ||

valitarppaṇahomādyaiḥ prasīdes tadvinā vada || 7 || (fol. 39r7–39v5)

End

stotraṃ vā dhārayed aṃge puṣṭakaṃ (!) vārgṛherccayet (!) ||

avyāhatājño niḥpāpaḥ satkaviḥ subhagaḥ sukhī || 44 ||

dhārmikaḥ śatrujichūraḥ kamanīyo dhanī bhavet ||

strīṇāṃ vadhyādidoṣeṣu śiśor bālagrahādiṣu || 45 ||

daurbhāgye duṣṭakṛd doṣe dhāraṇaśubhadaṃ sadā ||

vanojjuṭaśmaśānādau yaḥ kāliṃ vidhivaj japet || 46 ||

aiśvaryaṃ śivavan prāpya bhaven mṛtyujarātigaḥ ||

mohanoccāṭanādīni yāni karmāṇi cechati (!) || 47 ||

tāni siddhyaṃti manasā japan maṃtraṃ stavaṃ sadā ||

parameśvarasaudaryā paramārcyaparāyana || 48 ||

parameśṭhīpadaṃ prāpya parameśitvamṛchati ||

vipulapulakayukta evamaṃtrī (!) yadi bhavati sadā maharddhisiddhiṃ (!) ||

sa bhavati naradeva ekavaṃdyaḥ sakalasukham avāpya mokṣam eti || 50 || (fol. 41v1–7)

Colophon

iti kulācāracaṃdrodaye paramasiddhāgame kālīrahasye kālīstavaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ || 23 || (fol. 41v7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 981/19aw

Date of Filming 05-03-1985

Exposures 51

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by RT

Date 20-12-2007

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