B 108-31 (Stotrasaṅgraha)

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 108/31
Title: Aṣṭamātṛkāstuti
Dimensions: 19 x 8 cm x 66 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Bauddha; Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/346
Remarks:

Reel No. B 108/31

Inventory No. 4434

Title [Stotrasaṅgraha]

Remarks

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State complete

Size 19.0 x 8.0 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 66

Lines per Folio 6

Foliation figures in the middle right-hand margin of the verso

Illustrations pictures of the Goddess Durgā in the middle of few folios

Scribe Bhojadeva ?

Date of Copying NS 874

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/346

Manuscript Features

This MS contains the following texts:

Gaṇapatistotra (fol. 1v1–6)
Kavaca-argalā-kīlakasahitadurgāsaptaśatī (fol. 1v6–65r1)
Indrākṣīstuti (fol. 65r1–65v6)
Prarthanā (fol. 65v6–66r5)

In the preliminary Title List and in the NAK catalogue card the title is wrongly mentioned as: Aṣṭamātṛkāstuti

On the cover-leaf appears a strange seal of "viśeṣa puliṣa vibhāga".

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṁ namaḥ śrīgaṇapataye ||

gaṇapatiṃ ca herambaṃ vighnarājaṃ vināyakaṃ |
devīputraṃ mahātejaṃ(!) mahābalaparākramaṃ ||

mahodaraṃ mahākāyam ekadraṣṭraṃ gajānanaṃ |
śvetavarṇṇaṃ mahādīptaṃ trinetraṃ gaṇanāyakaṃ ||

akṣamālāsvadantañ ca dakṣiṇe(!)karasaṃsthitaṃ |
parśumodakapātraṃ ca vāmahaste vidhāriṇaṃ || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

māhātmyaṃ tvadvicitraṃ danujavinihi(!)taṃ saptasatyās tavedaṃ
bhaktyāhaṃ paṭhyamāne yajanabalijapāmantramudrāvihīnaṃ |
vausarggā bindumātrākṣarapadarahitāvākpradoṣāvihīnaṃ
tailokyatrāṇaśīle paramakaruṇayā devi māta[ḥ] kṣamasva ||

yad atra pāṭhajagadambike mayā
visarggabiṃdvakṣarahīnam īritaṃ |
tad astu saṃpūrṇṇaṃ tava prasāda(!)t <ref>Pāda c is unmetrical.</ref>
saṃkalpasiddhiś ca sadaiva jāyate || || (fol. 65v6–66r5)

Colophon

iti prārthanā || ||

vedasuśiranāgaś ca, śite jyeṣṭhe padāmbike |
guruvāre pratipadyāṃ bhojadeva (!) likhil(!) lipiṃ || ||

saṃ 874 jyeṣṭhaśuddhi(!) 1 || || (fol. 66r5–6)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 108/31

Date of Filming none

Exposures 69

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK

Date 01-12-2008