B 272-26 Anantavratakathā

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 272/26
Title: Anantavratakathā
Dimensions: 20.4 x 6.7 cm x 5 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Karmakāṇḍa (vaidika, āgamika, tāntrika etc.)
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/505
Remarks:

Reel No. B 272-26 Inventory No. 2946

Title Anantavratakathā

Subject Kathā

Language Sanskrit

Text Features with Mahālakṣmīstotra (exp.2)

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material Paper

State incomplete, missing, disordered

Size 20.4 x 6.7 cm

Folios 5

Lines per Folio 6

Foliation figures on t middle right hand margin of the verso,

Date of Copying [NS] 795 ( in text cover)

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/505

Manuscript Features

Stamp candrasamśera,

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya ||

dharmārthakāmamokṣāṇāṃ || iti kathayāmi || athānantavrataṃ ||

bhādrapadaśuklacaturdaśyāṃ(2) kṛtasnādim ācaret |

prātaṣkāle(!) pūrvvataḥ oṃ bhagan sūryya bhagavad ādityadevatā adhyādi caturddaśava(3)rṣāṇi yāvat pratibhādraśuklacaturddaśyām anantavratam aham ācariṣyāmīti nivedya

oṃ ehika(!) sakaladhanadhā(4)nyādi vipulakṣmī prāpti tad uttarānantaprītīhetuka nakṣatralokagamana kasyāntasthāyī punarvvasunakṣatra(5)prāptikāmanayā adyādi caturddaśavarṣāṇi yāvat pratibhādraśuklacaturddaśyāṃ anantavratam ahaṃ kari(6)ṣye ||(fol.1r1-6)

End

tatropavāsai nāntaḥ santoṣam ācaran katham ana(7)ntaṃ paśyāmīti cintayan pathi kau ṇḍinyaś cūtadrumaṃ paśya tam apṛcchāt | (!) he kalpadruma tvayānanto dṛṣṭaḥ | te noktaṃ nāha – …(5)layā saha nakṣatralokaṃ prāpya kauṇḍinya punarvvaśu nakṣatra bhavatu || ○ ||(fol.3v6–5r1)

Colophon

ity anantavratakathā samāptā || ○ ||(2) tato bhagavād anaṃta visṛjya kathāśrava (!)pratiṣṭhārthaṃ yathāśakti hiraṇyadakṣīnāṃ brāhmaṇāya dadyāt || śubhaṃ || (fol. 5r1–2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 272/26

Date of Filming 02-05-1972

Exposures 5

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 28-03-2005

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