B 394-27 Śivakavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 394/27
Title: Śivakavaca
Dimensions: 16.3 x 7 cm x 10 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date: ŚS 1948
Acc No.: NAK 1/1587
Remarks:

Reel No. B 394/27

Inventory No. 66090

Title Śivakavaca

Remarks extracted from the Skandapurāṇa

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 16.3 x 7.0 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 9

Lines per Folio 6

Foliation figures in the lower right-hand margin of the verso

Date of Copying ŚS 1689

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1587

Manuscript Features

The date of copying of the MS has been wrongly mentioned as ŚS 1948 in PTL and catalogue cards.

Fol. 1 is missing.

Excerpts

Beginning

cetāḥ ||
ṣaḍakṣaranyāsasamāhitātmā
śaivena rakṣāṃ kavacena kuryāt || 4 ||

māṃ pātu devo [ʼ]khiladevatātmā
saṃsārakūpe patitaṃ purāriḥ ||
tannāmadivyaṃ varamaṃtramūlaṃ
dhunotu me sarvam aghaṃ hṛdistham || 5 || (fol. 2r1–3)

End

iti bhadrāyuṣaḥ samyag anuśāsya samātṛkaṃ
tābhyāṃ saṃpūjitaḥ so tha yogīśvaragatiṃ yayau<ref>Other MSs reads: so tha yayau svairagatir muniḥ</ref> 43 (fol. 9v4–6)

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Colophon

iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe brahmottarakhaṇḍe śivakavacaṃ saṃpūrṇam || śrīśāke 1689 || ❁ ||

rakṣā paurajanasya deśanagaragrāmeṣu guptis tathā
yodhānām api saṃgraho pi tulayor mānavyāvasthāpanam ||
sāmyaṃ liṃgiṣu dānavṛttikaraṇe tyāgaḥ sabhām arcana-
kāryyāṇy eva mahībhūjāpraśamanāny etāni rājye nave || 1 || (fol. 9v6–10r5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 394/27

Date of Filming 13-02-1973

Exposures 12

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK/RK

Date 19-01-2011