B 394-3 Gaṅgāsahasranāmastotra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 394/3
Title: Gaṅgāsahasranāmastotra
Dimensions: 15.2 x 6.4 cm x 22 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1410
Remarks:

Reel No. B 394/3

Inventory No. 112217–112218

Title Gaṅgāsahasranāmastotra

Remarks extracted from the Kāśīkhaṇḍa of the Skandapurāṇa

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State complete

Size 15.2 x 6.4 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 22

Lines per Page 7

Foliation figures in the right-hand margin of the verso

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1410

Manuscript Features

This reel number.(B 394/3) has been wrongly noted as a MTM mentioning two different titles (Gaṅgāsahasranāmastotra and Śāradāstotra) in PTL. But the MS contains only one text (Gaṅgāsahasranāmastotra).

Fol. 5v–6r is out of focus.

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṁ namaḥ śrīgaṃgādevyai || ||

agastya uvāca ||

vinā snānena gaṅgāyāṃ, nṛṇāṃ janmanirarthakaṃ, |

upāyāntaram asty anyad yena snānaphalaṃ bhavet || 1 ||

aśaktānāñ ca paṅgūnām, ālasyopahatātmanāṃ |

dūradeśāntarasthānaṃ(!), gaṅgāsthānaṃ kathaṃ bhavet || 2 || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

gaṃgāsnānapratinidhiḥ, stotram etan mameridaṃ(!) |

susnāya jāhnavī tasmād, eva proktaṃ japet sudhīḥ || 212 || (fol. 22r1–3)

Colophon

iti śrīskandapurāṇe kāśīkhaṇḍe gaṅgāsahasranāme(!)konatriṃśattamo dhyāyaḥ samāptaḥ || ❁ || || śubham astu⟨ḥ⟩ || || (fol. 22r3–4)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 394/3

Date of Filming 13-02-1973

Exposures 24

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK/RK

Date 07-01-2011

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