B 28-14 Vāmakeśvaratantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 28/14
Title: Vāmakeśvaratantra
Dimensions: 22 x 4 cm x 32 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/361
Remarks: RN?

Reel No. B 28/14

Inventory No. 85074

Title Vāmakeśvaratantra

Remarks

Author

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material palm-leaf

State incomplete

Size 22.0 x 4.0 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 32

Lines per Page 5

Foliation figures on the verso; in the middle left-hand margin

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/361

Manuscript Features

Fols 5–6 and 14–19 are missing.

Excerpts

«Beginning»

❖ oṁ namas tripurasundaryai ||

gaṇeśagrahanakṣatrayoginīrāśirūpiṇīṃ |

devīṃ mantramayīṃ naumi mātṛkāpīṭharūpiṇīṃ || 1 ||

praṇamāmi mahādevīṃ mātṛkāṃ parameśvarīṃ |

kālahalo halollolakalanāśamakāriṇīṃ || 2 ||

yadakṣare(!)kamātrepi saṃsiddhe sparddhate naraḥ |

ravitārkṣyendukandarpaśaṅkarānalaviṣṇubhiḥ || 3 ||

yadakṣaraśaśijyotsnāmaḍitaṃ bhuvanatrayaṃ |

vande sarvveśvarīdevīṃ mahāśrīsiddhamātṛkāṃ || 4 || (fol. 1v1–5)

«End»

śabdasparśādayo vāṇāma‥‥‥‥‥baddhakaḥ || 341|| (vipratīti) janakāḥ śapta(ṣaṭcatuḥkoṇagāḥ ||

pūrvvapaścimayordvārau prāṇāyā(mā)tmakau sthitau |

ka(lya)mārutabhṛtāni nava cakrāṇy anukramāt || 342 || (fol. 40v1–3)

«Colophon»

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 28/14

Date of Filming

Exposures 36

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK/RK

Date 15-02-2013

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