H 62-3 Vasundharānāmadhāraṇī

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: H 62/3
Title: Vasundharānāmadhāraṇī
Dimensions: 31 x 5.2 cm x 19 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Dhāraṇī
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Reel No. H 62-3

Title Vasundharānāmadhāraṇī

Subject Dhāraṇī

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material palm-leaf

State incomplete, damaged

Size 31.0 x 5.2 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 19

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation mostly figures in the right margins of the verso

Owner / Deliverer T. L. Maharjana

Place of Deposite Patan

Accession No. 748

Manuscript Features

The manuscript consists of parts of several manuscripts. The foliation is lost on most of the folios and they are in disorder. Therefore it is difficult to determin whether they do actually show the same text and how many folios are lost.

At places the writing is faded or rubbed off.

Excerpts

Beginning

oṃ namo bhagavatyai āryavasudhāyai ||

kalpoditena vidhinā paripaśyamānā yā dhārayanti vividharatnasuvarṇṇamayāṃ |
pūrṇṇaṃ karoti bhavanaṃ sadasaiva sarvvaṃ tāṃ sarvvalokajananīṃ praṇamāmi bhaktyā ||

tvāṃ devi sarvvaguṇaratnamahānidhānaṃ satvārthakārya⟪na⟫dhanadhānyasamṛddhihetoḥ |
hārārddhahāramakuṭāmaṇikalpavṛkṣaṃ trailokyanāthavasudhāvasudhāraṇāmā(!) |
utkṛṣṭarogabhayamṛtyur aṇeka(!)doṣān dāridraduḥkhavraṇarohanam oṣadhīnāṃ |
saubhāgyarūpaguṇapuṣkalagotravarṇṇam sarvvaṃ dadāti tava pādayugaṃ namāmi || (fol. 1v1-4)

End

bhagavān ādaṃ(!) || sucaṃdragṛhapati paripṛcchaty atidhāraya āna+++da || sarvvadhanadhānyahiraṇa(!)suvarṇṇaratnanidhānam ity apidhāraya | sarvvatathāgatādhiṣṭhito vasudhārā nāma dhāraṇī kalpam ity adhidhāraya || idam avocat bhagavān ātamanā āyuṣmān ānaṃdas te ca bhikṣavas te ca bodhisatvāḥ mahāsatvāḥ sā ca sarvvāvatī parṣat sadevamānuṣāsuragaṃdharvvalokai bhagavato bhāṣita m abhyanaṃdam iti || || <ref name="ftn1">The end of the text is found on the third last folio.</ref>

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Colophon

āryavasudhārā nāma dhāraṇī samāptā | |

Microfilm Details

Reel No. H 62/3

Date of Filming 15-08-1009

Used Copy Berlin

Type of Film negative

Catalogued by AM

Date 27-05-2009