A 158-3 Tantracintāmaṇi
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 158/3
Title: Tantracintāmaṇi
Dimensions: 39 x 17 cm x 419 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/375
Remarks:
Reel No. A 158-3
Inventory No. 75156
Title Tantracintāmaṇi
Remarks
Author Navamī Siṃha
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material Nepali paper
State
Size 17.0 x 39.0 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 419
Lines per Folio 9–11
Foliation figures in both margins under the abbreviation taṃtra. ci. in the upper left-hand and the word gurūḥ, which is sometimes substitued by the word śrīḥ, in the lower right hand of the verso; the second folio of the chart is not foliated but the third one is foliated as the second. The same process runs on
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 2/375
Manuscript Features
On the first page is śrītaṃtracintāmaṇī prārambha written.
On the last page is written: || taṃtraciṃtāmaṇīsamāptapara ||
On the first page is a date vi.saṃ. 476.
tantracintāmaṇiyantrikā ( a chart of ten fols with the content of the text ), which is differently foliated, is also attached at the beginning in the text.
Sentences are added at places.
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīkālikāyai namaḥ || ||
yasyāḥ sṛṣṭam idaṃ kulākulagataṃ tatvena saṃpāditaṃ
bhūtaṃ paṃcarasojvalaṃ ca nigamāś catvāra eva kramāt ||
bhūtādyaṃ kila sāgareṇa sahitaṃ nityaṃ jaganmaṇḍale
tasyai sādhakasiddhidānavimalaprakhyātakīrttyai namaḥ || (fol. 1v1–2)
End
ekasyāḥ padapadmapūjanavidher niḥśeṣato nirṇaye
śaṃbhuḥ paṃcamukho py anekakavapur (!) mṛtyuṃjayo na kṣamaḥ ||
digvidyākramanirṇayocitatayā graṃthe pravṛtto smi yat
tac cāṃcalyataraṃ kṛtaṃ budhavaraiḥ kṣaṃtavyam etad dhruvam (!) || || (fol. 408v8–409r1)
Colophon
iti navamisiṃhakṛte (!) śrītaṃtraciṃtāmaṇau mātṛkāvarṇadhyānādidaśavidyādinānāmaṃtrabhedamuktyupāyanirṇayo nāma catvāriṃśattamaḥ prakāśaḥ || 40 ||
samāptaś cāyaṃ granthaḥ || ||
śubham astu sarvajagatām || ||
śubham || (fol. 409r1–2)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 158/3
Date of Filming 12-10-1971
Exposures 431
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks fol 330 is highly damaged and fols 331and 332 are completely damaged;
1v is repeated twice;
fols 9 and 10 of the chart are repeatedly placed before the first folio
Catalogued by AP/SG
Date 12-04-2007
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