B 120-5 Kulārṇavatantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 120/5
Title: Kulārṇavatantra
Dimensions: 28.5 x 9.5 cm x 66 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/129
Remarks:

Reel No. B 120/5

Inventory No. 36669

Title Kulārṇava

Remarks

Author

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Text Features

Reference SSP p.26b, no. 1295

Acknowledgement

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 31.0 x 14.5 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 66

Lines per Folio 10

Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the marginal title ku.va. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word śivā

Illustrations

Scribe Bauddha Amṛtānanda

Date of Copying ŚS 1714

Place of Copying

King

Donor Śrīkṛṣṇaśāha

Owner / Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/129

Manuscript Features

Table of contents is in exp. 68.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgurugaṇeśāya namaḥ ||   ||

guruṃ gaṇapatiṃ durgāṃ vaṭukaṃ śivam acyutaṃ ||
brahmāṇaṃ girijāṃ lakṣmīṃ vāṇīṃ vaṃde vibhūtaye ||

anādyāyākhilādyā(2)ya māyine gatamāyine ||
arūpāya svarūpāya śivāya gurave namaḥ ||

parāprāsādamaṃtrāya saccidānaṃdacetase ||
agnisomasvarūpāya tryaṃbakāya (3) namo namaḥ || (fol. 1v1–3)

End

sādhakānāṃ hitārthāya bhuktimuktiphalekṣiṇāṃ (!) ||
yaś corddhvāmnāyamāhātmyaṃ paṭhi(8)tvā cakrasannidhau ||

bhaktyā paramayā devi yaḥ śṛṇoti sa kaulikaḥ
vratadānatapas tīrthayajñadānārcanādiṣu ||

tatphalaṃ koṭiguṇitaṃ labhate nātra saṃśa(9)yaḥ ||
tatsannidhau sannivasen nātra kāryā vicāraṇā || (fol. 66r7–9)

Colophon

iti śrīkulārṇave mahārahasyataṃtre sarvāgamottame sapādalakṣagranthe paṃcamakhaṇḍe vāsanādi(10)kathanaṃ nāma saptadaśa ullāsaḥ ||   ||samāptam idaṃ kulārṇavataṃtrapaṃcamakhaṇḍam ||   || śubham astu ||

śrīśivaśivānīpadābhyāṃ namaḥ ||   ||   ||

(11) jagadādicidānaṃdacaraṇāmbhoruhālinaḥ ||
śrīmacchrīkṛsṇsāhasyājñayā likhitapustakam ||
abdhīlādrīndu 1714 yuk śāke jyeṣṭha āditithau site ||
(12) bauddhomṛtānandanāmā śrīkulārṇavam ālikhat ||

hrasvadīrghaparīkṣāyāṃ mama buddhiḥ palāyitā ||
śudddhāśuddhaparijñāne kathaṃ śaktir bhaviṣyati ||   || śubham || (fol. 66r9–12)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 120/5

Date of Filming 08-10-1971

Exposures 69

Slides

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 22v–23r

Catalogued by MS

Date 27-06-2007

Bibliography