B 159-4 Kauṭilyatantra

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Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 159/4
Title: Kauṭilyatantra
Dimensions: 24 x 7 cm x 19 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/59
Remarks:


Reel No. B 159-4 Inventory No. 32123

Title Kauṭilyatantra

Author Vijñānaśakti

Subject Śaiva Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Reference SSP, p. 29a, no. 1419

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State complete

Size 24.0 x 7.0 cm

Folios 19

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation The MS contains two folioation, one in the middle left-hand margin and one is middle right-hand margin.

In the middile left-hand margin, the foliation starts from 73 and runs up to 91 and in the middle right-hand margin it starts from 1 and runs up to 4 then it disappears.

The foliation in the middle left-hand margin starts from 73. Probably there were some MTM before it.

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/59

Manuscript Features

❖ yogośataṃ kanakaśṛṅgamayaṃ dadāti

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ śrīgaṇapataye namaḥ ||

praṇamya śirasā bhaktyā, mūladevaṃ mahopamaṃ |

vakṣye kauṭilyakaṃ taṃtraṃ kuṭilāśayamarddanaṃ ||

uddhṛtya sarvvataṃtrebhyas sāram ādāya yatnataḥ ||

kriyatae saṃgrahaḥ satyaḥ śrīmadvijñānaśaktinā ||

mantraṃ taṃtraṃ prayogaṃ ca, yaṃtraṃ bhedaṃ ca lāghavaṃ |

ṣaḍvidha(!) kathyate karmma sopānaṃ sopadeśakaṃ ||

na deyaṃ yatra kutrāpi, aparīkṣya budhaiḥ sadā |

taṃtraṃ vai durllabhaṃ loke, trailokyasādhakaṃ paraṃ || (fol. 73v or 1v1–5)

End

†mūla āṇaṃ mahilāṇa[[kuhilāṇa]] iḍah↠|

†jāyate jva(!)saṃtāpadbindukarase† nanu ||

viḍālīlālasaṃyuktaṃ, dugdhapānāt kṣayo bhavet ||

pāṃdūrogo bhaved dugdhaṃ, kaṭiṇīkṣārabhakṣaṇāt ||

vajrīkṣīreṇa pippalyāḥ śiraḥ kleśakṣayo bhavet || (fol. 91r or *19r6–7 91v or *19v1)

Colophon

iti śrīvijñānaśaktibhāṣitaṃ kauṭilyābhidhaṃ taṃtraṃ samāptaṃm(!) iti śubham astu ||     || (fol. 91v or *19v1–2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 159/4

Date of Filming none

Exposures 23

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by MS

Date 02-09-2008

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