B 156-35 Tārātantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 156/35
Title: Tārātantra
Dimensions: 23 x 15 cm x 19 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/2584
Remarks:

Reel No. B 156-35 Inventory No. 77048

Title Tārātantra

Subject Śaiva Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material Nepali paper

State complete

Size 23.0 x 15.0 cm

Folios 19

Lines per Folio 22

Foliation none

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/2584

Manuscript Features

on the exposure two is written: vi.saṃ. 527 śāktapramoda tārātantra.

tārādhyāna, yantrddhāra, mantroddhāra, tārāsaparyyāsaraṇi, tārāstotra (ascribed to the Nīlatantra),, tārākavaca (ascribed to the Nīlatantra), tārāhṛdaya (ascribed to the Bhairavītantra), tāropaniṣat (ascribed to the Atharvaṇaveda-saubāgyakāṇḍa), tārā [or ] tāraṇīśatanāmastotra (ascribed to the Svarṇamālatantra), tārā⟨ṃ⟩takānādisahasranāma (ascribed to the Brahmayāmalatantra)

Excerpts

Beginning

śritārātantram

atha tārādhyānam

pratyālīḍhapadārppitāṅghriśabahṛd ghorāṭṭahāsā parā

khaḍgendībarakarttrikharpparabhujā huṃkārabījodbhavā ||

kharbānīlaviśālapiṅgalajatājuṭaikanāgair yyutā |

(jā annyasya) kapālakartṛjagatāṃ haṃty ūgratārā svayam || (exp. 3R,1–7)

End

iti nigaditam asyās tādinān(!) māṃ sahasraṃ

varadamanunidānan divyasāmrājyasaṃjñam ||

vidhiharigiriśādau śāktidānaikadakṣaṃ

samavidhipaṭhanīyaṃ kālitārā samakṣaiḥ(!) (fol. 19r1–4)

Colophon

iti śrībrahmayāmale tārāyās takārādisahasranāmastotraṃ sampūrṇam || 1960 (fol. 19r4–5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 156/35

Date of Filming 12-11-1971

Exposures 22

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by MS

Date 29-08-2008

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