B 28-30 (Tantrasambaddhagrantha)

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 28/30
Title: [Śivārcanaviṣayakatantra]
Dimensions: 26.5 x 5 cm x 7 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/226
Remarks:

Reel No. B 28/30

Inventory No. 66708

Title #Tantrasambaddhagrantha

Remarks It can be determined that the text contains a certain Śaiva text but its title can not be specified.

Author

Subject Śaiva Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Nandinagari

Material palm-leaf

State incomplete

Size 26.5 x 5.0 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 7

Lines per Page 5

Foliation figures in the left-hand margin of the verso

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/226

Manuscript Features

Fols. 3, 6 and 8–12 are available.

The text does not always follow the standard Sanskrit grammar.

Excerpts

«Beginning»

hakaṃ ||

tasmān nityaṃ prakarttavyaṃ kaulābhyāṃ saṃvarāṇane |

bahiḥ pūjā mahādevi śaivoktavidhinā priye ||

nādākṣaṃ paramaṃ bījaṃ sarvvasatvesv avasthitaṃ |

taṃ viditvā mahādevi sarvapāpakṣayo bhavet || (fol. 3r1–2)

«End»

pitṛdevāgni(bhaktaś) ca †asaṃtoṣī jagad (vitaḥ)† ||

śivoktaśāsane raktagurubhaktadṛḍhavarataḥ ||

ahaṃkāraparityaktaḥ saṃvitbhaktabahuśrutaḥ ||

eṣa devi mayā proktaṃ saucācāreṣu brāhmaṇā |

vadisyāmi varārohe trayā(‥)raṃ punaḥ priye ||

antakaule niyan proktaṃ a(bhyā)maṃ sarvadā priye ||

nāḍīcakreṣu yat proktaṃ proktaṃ yad vaṃsanirṇṇaye |

piṇḍapadādivijñāne (fol. 12v3–5)

«Colophon»

The colophon is lost since the text runs up to fol. 12.

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 28/30

Date of Filming not indicated

Exposures 11

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film scanned copy

Remarks

Catalogued by MS/RK

Date 15-Feb-2013

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