E 387-4 Devīkavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: E 387/4
Title: Devīkavaca
Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.5 cm x 11 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.:
Remarks:

Reel No. E 387/4

Inventory No. 17638

Title Dvīkavaca

Remarks

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 11.5 x 9.5 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Pages *21

Lines per Page 9

Foliation not given

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer Acyuta Rāja

Place of Deposit

Accession No. not mentioned

Manuscript Features

The MS is copied in a modern book-form.

Excerpts

«Beginning»

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

oṁ namaś caṇḍikāyai |||

asya śrīcaṇḍīkavacasya brahmā ṛṣiḥ anuṣṭupcchandaḥ cāmuṇḍā devatā | aṅganyāsotatā mātaro bījaṃ digbandhadevatās tattvaṃ śrījagadmbāprītyarthe saptasatīpāṭḥāṅgajape viniyogaḥ || || oṁ namaś caṇḍikāyai || ||

mārkaṇḍeya uvāca ||

yad guhyaṃ paramaṃ loke sarvarakṣākaraṃ nṝnām |

yan na kasyacid ākhyātaṃ tan me brūhi pitāmaha || 1 || (exp. 2 left-hand column l.1– right-hand column l. 3)

«End»

tāvat tiṣṭhati medinyāṃ santatiḥ putrapautrikī ||

dehānte paramaṃ sthānaṃ yat surair api durlabham || 51 ||

prāpnoti puruṣo nityaṃ mahāmāyāprasādataḥ || || (exp. 12 right-hand column ll. 3–8)

«Colophon»

iti śrīvārāhapurāṇe hariharabrahmaviracitaṃ devyāḥ kavacam samāptam idaṃ bhūyāt || || || (exp. 12 right-hand column l. 8 – left-hand column l. 2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. E 387/4

Date of Filming 04-Nov-1970

Exposures 14

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film scanned copy

Remarks

Catalogued by NK/RK

Date 21-08-2012

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