B 37-18 Mahālakṣmīvratavidhāna

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 37/18
Title: Mahālakṣmīvratavidhāna
Dimensions: 28.5 x 4.5 cm x 14 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Karmakāṇḍa (vaidika, āgamika, tāntrika etc.)
Date: NS 620
Acc No.: NAK 1/1697
Remarks: A 1155/1

Reel No. B 37/18 (1) MTM

Inventory No. 33003

Title Mahālakṣmῑvratavidhāna

Remarks

Author

Subject Karmakāṇḍa

Language Sanskrit, Newari

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material palm-leaf

State complete

Size 28.5 x 405 cm

Binding Hole(s) 1, in the centre-left

Folios 14

Lines per Folio 4-6

Foliation letters in the middle left-hand margin and figures in the middle right-hand margin of the verso

Scribe

Date of Copying NS 620

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1697

Manuscript Features

This MTM contains the following texts:

1. Mahālakṣmῑvratavidhāna 2. Karmakāṇḍapustaka 3. Namaskārātmakagrantha

The text is copied in corrupt Sanskrit and contains numerous errors, and these errors are not marked in the excerpt below.

Excerpts

«Beginning»

❖ oṁ namo mahālakṣmīdevyai namaḥ ||

sūryāghaṃ datvā || aṅgaṃnyāsa || arghapātrapūjā || dhenumudrāṃ darśayet || nivañcanam ||

imaṃ dīpaṃ mahājyoti puspasarṣapasaṃyutam |

sarvvavyādhivinimuktaṃ pāpavṛndaharāya ca ||

oṁ mahālakṣmī astrāya namaḥ | ācamya || dvārapūjā || (fol. 1v1–3)

«End»

paścāt pāraṇam | puna prabhāta pratyārantapūjā visarjjanaṃ kārayet || ○ || yathoktaṣoḍasaṃ varṣaṃ sampūrṇā cādiṣṭajanaṃ | mamāvāsagṛhasthe vā ṣoḍasaṃ kamalālaye ||

ṣoḍasaḥ ṣoḍasīvāyaṃ saṃbhāraṃ pratigṛhyatām ||

yathoktaguruṇā mahyaṃ bhuktimuktipraśādatu ||

siṃdhūrāṃjanapātrañ ca caṃdanaṃ dāḍikopari |

brāhyaṃ kulaṃ ca pakkāraṃ vāyanaṃ dattam uttamam || ||

thvate vani thaṃneyā pāṭha || ○ || ○ || (fol. 14r1–5)

«Colophon»

iti śrīmahālakṣmīvidhanavrata samāptaṃ || śubham astu ||

samvat 620 caitra śuddhi 2 śrīrāmajusyaṃ kāyapanistaṃ coyā thva vidhāna || (fol. 14r6)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 37/18

Date of Filming 03-11-1970

Exposures 20

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film scanned copy

Remarks

Catalogued by NK

Date 28-11-2012

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