A 144-3 Sāṅkhyāyanatantra

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 144/3
Title: Sāṅkhyāyanatantra
Dimensions: 32 x 9.5 cm x 36 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/121
Remarks:

Reel No. A 144-3 Inventory No. 61347

Title Saṃkhyāyanatantra

Remarks assigned to the Ṣaḍvidyāgama

Subject Vaiṣṇava Tantra

Language Sanskrit

Reference Saṃkhyāyanatantra; SSP, p.158b, no. 5939

Manuscript Details

Script Devanāgarī

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 32.0 x 9.5 cm

Folios 36

Lines per Folio 8

Foliation abbreviation saṃ.taṃ. is in upper left-hand margin and figures is in middle right-hand margin of the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/121

Manuscript Features

MS cotains the chapters middle of the 36th Paṭala.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||

kailāśaśikharāsīnaṃ devadevaṃ jagadguruṃ ||

bhāratīpativālmīkaṃ śeṣasammatam īśvaraṃ ||

aṣṭadikpālaśeṣāṣṭa bighneśāṣṭakasevitaṃ ||

bhairavāṣṭavṛtaṃ devaṃ mātṛmaṇḍalaveṣṭitaṃ ||

mahāpāśupatākrāntaṃ prathamair(!) āvṛtaiḥ(!) śubhaṃ ||

natvā stutvā kumāraś ca idaṃ vacanam avravīt ||

cāpavaryāṃ supūrṇais tu yuddhacaryā bhayaṅkaraiḥ ||

nānā māyāvinaṃ caiva jetum icchāmi rākṣasaṃ(!) ||

tasyopāyaṃ ca tadvidyāṃ vada me karuṇākara ||

putro haṃ tava śiṣyo haṃ kṛpāpātro ham eva ca || || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

tvatprītyā kathayiṣyāmi śṛṇu tvaṃ priyam uttamaṃ ||

yatra sthāne bhaved divyaṃ devālayagṛhe pi vā ||

tatra sthāne bhaved vidyā sādhanāt sādhyanāmataḥ ||

aṣṭarūṣasya(!) mātreṇa parimārjaṃ (!) tatopari ||

staṃbhayet sapta divyāmi(!) kṛtvā doṣaviśuddhaye ||

uttarāvāruṇīmūlaṃ saptavidyābhimaṃtritaṃ ||

jalamadhye tathā kṣiptvā tathaiva snānam ācaret ||

mahā kṛtasya doṣasya kṛteṣu cyed (!) viśusshayet (!) ||

athavā dīpamārgeṇa gātrau kṛtvā tu (fol. 36v7–9)

«Sub- colophon:»

iti śrīṣaḍvidyāgame saṃkhyāyanatantre pañcatriṃśaḥ paṭalaḥ || ||(fol. 34r5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 144/3

Date of Filming not indicated

Exposures 40

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by MS/RA

Date 30-04-2009

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