B 133-5 Puraścaraṇaprayogaratnadīpikā

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 133/5
Title: Puraścaraṇaprayogaratnadīpikā
Dimensions: 31 x 12.5 cm x 118 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Karmakāṇḍa (vaidika, āgamika, tāntrika etc.)
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/2534
Remarks:

Reel No. B 133-5 Inventory No. 56215

Title Puraścaraṇaprayogaratnadīpikā

Author Paṇḍita Vāṇīvilāsa

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete; available folios: 1–14, 17–20, 22–26, 28–100, 102–118. Each of the numbers 85–88 is assigned twice to successive folios, but the text is continuous.

Size 31.0 x 12.5 cm

Folios 117

Lines per Folio 8–12

Foliation All foliation is in figures on the verso. Fol. 1: in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation pu. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word śrīḥ. Fols. 2–10: in the lower right-hand margin under the word shrīḥ (fol. 2) or rāmaḥ (fols. 3–10). From fol. 11 on: in the upper left-hand margin and in the lower right-hand margin.

Illustrations A kūrma (tortoise) appears in the left-hand margin of fol. 5v.

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/2534

Manuscript Features

At the very beginning of the MS, a folio appears which is not related to this text.

A number of folios after fol. 10 contain marginal notes.

After fol. 11r, the MS is written in a different hand.

A folio, numbered 50 and in a different hand, appears between fols. 49 and 50. It is not related to the text.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ

sveṣṭadevīṃ praṇamyaiṣā puraścaraṇapaddhatiḥ |

vidvadvāṇīvilāsena tanyate ʼnyān apekṣiṇī 1

(2) tatrādau prathamadinakṛtyam.(!) puraścaraṇajapaprāraṃbhadināt pūrvaṃ yat tṛtīyadinaṃ tasmin prathamadine kṣaurādikaṃ (3) vidhāya mṛdgomayabhasmādyanulepanapūrvakaṃ vidhivat snātvā. śuklavastre paridhāya. nityakarmasamāpya puraśca(4)raṇasthānasamīpaṃ gatvā. vaṃ vasudhāyai namaḥ. vaṃ varāhāya namaḥ iti pṛthvīvarāhapūjanapūrvakaṃ maṃgalagrahabalena (5) bhū[[pari]]grahaṃ kūryāt. (fol. 1v1–5)

End

tato brāhmaṇān bhojayitvā tebhyo dakṣiṇāṃ datvā tadāśiṣaḥ samādāya devaniveditaṃ naive(5)dyaṃ tadbhaktebhyo datvā guruśiṣyau bhuṃjīyātāṃ | dīkṣādine guruśiṣyayor upavāso niṣiddhaḥ | tataḥ śiṣyo dinatrayaṃ gurukule nivāsaṃ kṛtvā catu(6)rthadine devatārccanaṃ kārayitvā praṇamya tadājñām ādāya svagṛhaṃ gacched iti ||     || (fol. 118r4–6)

Colophon

iti śrīmadrāmahṛdayapaṇḍitātmajavāṇīvi(7)lāsapaṇḍitakṛtāyāṃ puraścaraṇaprayogaratnadīpikāyāṃ kriyāvaddīkṣāvidhikathanaṃ nāma navamaḥ (8) prakāśaḥ ||     || (fol. 118r6–8)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 133/5

Date of Filming 15-10-1971

Exposures 124

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 2v–3r, 26v–27r, 56v–57r

Catalogued by

Date 10-05-2007

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