Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 987/11
Title: Jānakīsahasranāmastotra
Dimensions: 16.7 x 8.4 cm x 21 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date: VS 1836
Acc No.: NAK 5/1610
Remarks:

Reel No. A 987-11

Inventory No.: 26475

Reel No.: A 987/11

Title Jānakīsahasranāmastotra

Remarks ascribed in the colophon to the Siddheśvarītaṃtra

Subject Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 16.7 x 8.4 cm

Folios 21

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation sī. sa. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/1610

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||

śrīsītārāmāya namaḥ ||

śrījānakīkevyāḥ sahasranāmastotrasya tad uktaṃ siddheśvarī taṃtre ||

lakṣmaṇa uvāca ||

deva deva jagannātha kathayāmisva (!) mahāprabho

nāmnāṃ sahasraṃ jānakyāḥ śrotum ichāmi tatvataḥ || 1 ||

śrīrāma uvaca ||

kathayāmi bhavatprītyā śṛṇu lakṣmaṇa bhaktitaḥ

asya śrījānakīdevyāḥ sahasranāmastotrasya vāgīśvarīdevatāḥ sarvakāmārthasiddhaye jape viniyogaḥ ||

jānakī kamalā vidyā siddhavidyāmahātmajā ||

nirmalā bhāvinī vidyā sarvamaṃgalarūpiṇī || (fols. 1v1–2r4)

End

śreyāṃsi labhate nityaṃ niścalāṃ ca śubhāṃ śriyaḥ |

sarvaduḥkhavinirmukto lobhakrodhavivarjitaḥ || 30 ||

vidyānāṃ pārago vipra kṣatriyo vijayī bhavet ||

vaiśyas tu dhanalābhādyā śūdrās (!) tu sukham aśnute || 31 ||

putrārthī labhate putrān dhanārthī vipulaṃ dhanaṃ ||

icchākāmāṃs tu kāmārthī dharmārthī dharmam akṣayaṃ || 132 || (fols. 20v3–21r2)

Colophon

iti siddheśvarītaṃtre jānakīsahasranāmastotraṃ saṃpūrṇam || śrīr astu || śubham astu || saṃvat 1836 māghaśuklapaṃcamī guruvāre (fol. 21r2–4)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 987/11

Date of Filming 05-04-1985

Exposures 27

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 1–4r.

Catalogued by RT

Date 18-08-2008

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