B 137-2 Mahākālasaṃhitā

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 137/2
Title: Mahākālasaṃhitā
Dimensions: 42 x 10.5 cm x 341 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/181
Remarks:

Reel No. B 137-2 Inventory No. 32682

Title Mahākālasaṃhitā

Subject Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State incomplete; available folios: 1–337.

Size 42.0 x 10.5 cm

Folios 337

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures in the right-hand margin on the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/181

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṃ namaḥ śrīparadevatāyai ||

citsarasīkalahaṃsī caladavataṃsīkṛtavyālā |

daśavadanājagadevyā devyāvṛtavigrahā guṇayoḥ || 1 ||

pitṛvaṇ⟪e⟫apāvakakīlāvila(!)citalīlāghanāvalīlīlā |

nijajanapālanaśīlā pātu śivādhyāsitā (jīlā) || 2 || (fol. 1v1–2)

End

śrīmahākāla uvāca ||

nittyaṃ naimittikaṃ kāmyaṃ (damanāropanan) tathā |

pavitrārohaṇaṃ cāpi pañcadhā kīrttitam mayā |

atha pūjāsti (kāmya)syā(!)yānā ʼsvantar bhavaty uta |

upasthite śive kāryyaviśeṣe kālayogataḥ || (fol. 337v7–8)

«Sub-colophon:»

iti śrīmahākālasaṃhitāyāṃ damanāropaṇapavitrārohaṇavidhānakathanaṃ nāma ⟪saptadaśa⟫[[caturdaśa]]tamaḥ paṭalaḥ || || (fol. 337v6–7)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 137/2

Date of Filming 22-10-1971

Exposures 347

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks up to fol. 334, microfilm is fine then next three folios are filmed as: 337v, 337r , 336v, 335r and 335v; there are two extra leaves the first is filmed between fols. 335r and 335v, and the second one is after 335v.

Catalogued by BK

Date 12-12-2007

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