A 1114-3 Devīmāhātmya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 1114/3
Title: Devīmāhātmya
Dimensions: 24 x 11 cm x 77 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Nepali; Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/766
Remarks: as Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa; I, or A 11

Reel No. A 1114-3 Inventory No. 93206

Title Devīmāhātmya and Saptaśatibhāṣāṭīkā

Remarks assigned to the Mārkkaṇḍeyapurāṇa

Subject Purāṇa

Language Sanskrit, Nepali

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper

State incomplete

Size 24.0 x 11.0 cm

Folios 77

Lines per Folio 7–11

Illustrations exp. 3; on the wood-cover

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/766

Manuscript Features

Text contains the 12 chapters out of 13 of the Devīmāhātmya.

14 stanzas of the last chapter is not available.

Excerpts

«Beginning of the root text:»

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ

śrīgurubhyo namaḥ

śrīsarasvatyai namaḥ

oṃ namaś caṇḍikāyaiḥ (!) ||

oṃ asya śrīprathamacaritrasya brahmāṛṣir (!) gāyatrīchanda (!) raktadantikābījaṃ agnistatvaṃ (!) bhrāmarīśakti (!) mahākālī devatā mahākālīprītyarthe pāṭhe viniyogaḥ

oṃ brahmaṇe ṛṣaye namaḥ śirasi oṃ gāyatrīchandase namo mukhe oṃ mahākālīdevatāyai namo hṛdaye oṃ vāgbījāya namo guhye oṃ pāvakas tattvāya s(!)tanayo(!) eṃ hrīṃ klīṃ cāmuṇḍāyai viccai(!) japa 108 (fol. 1v1–5)

«Beginning of the root text:»

he ṛṣe caṃḍikādevīko utpatti ra yatso(!) gari pṛthivīmā devīle caritra garithin bhani so vistārale malāī kahanu havas 2 tava mārkaṇḍeyaṛṣi kahaṃcham . sūryakāchorā sāvarṇṇi manu bhanyāko tasko utpatti ma timicheu kahaṃchu suna 3 (fol. 2r1–2)

«End of the root text:»

vaiśyavarya tvayā yā(!)ś ca varo smatto bhivāṃchitam(!)

taṃ prayacchāmi saṃsiddhyai tava jñānaṃ bhaviṣyati 14

mārkkaṇḍeya uvāca

iti datvā tato devī yathābhilaṣitaṃ varaṃ

babhūvāṃtarhitā sadyo bhaktyā tābhyām abhiṣṭutā 15 (fol. 77v5–7)

«End of the commentary:»

pheri marikana vaḍo sūryyavaṃśi rājā timi haulā sāvarṇi manu tamro nāu holā vaḍā jñāni pani timi haulā 14 he vaiśya timi pani jo ikṣyā (!) garchau yo tamrā siddhakā nimitta timikana vara dīṃchu 15 (fol. 77v8–10)

Sub-colophon

iti mārkkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare devīmāhātmye madhu⟨ra⟩kaiṭabhabaddha (!) nāma prathamo dhyāyaḥ 1 (fol. 10v9–10)

iti saptasatibhāṣāṭi(!)kāyāṃ madhu⟨ra⟩kaiṭabhavaddha (!) prathama (!) 1 (fol. 10v11)

iti saptasatibhāṣāṭīkāyāṃ dvādaśo dhyāyaḥ 12 (fol. 76r1)

iti mārkkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvantare devīmāhātmye devīvākyaṃ nāma dvādaśodhyāyaḥ 12 (fol. 76r4–5)

=== Colophon === (fol. )

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 1114/3

Date of Filming 03-07-1986

Exposures 125

Slides no. 1

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by MS

Date 17-09-2008

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