A 16-5(3) Mahāmāyāstava

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 16/5
Title: Triśaktibhedarudramāhātmya
Dimensions: 27.5 x 5 cm x 9 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1645
Remarks:

Reel No. A 16-5

Inventory No. new

Title Mahāmāyāstava

Remarks

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material palm-leaf

State damaged at margins

Size 27.5 x 5 cm

Binding Hole 1

Folios 3

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures in the right margin of the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1-1645

Edited MS no

Manuscript Features

The MS is written with different handwritings. Triśaktiindrākṣimāhātmya is written on an extra leaf by a late hand. Two folios are without number.

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ śrῑbhairava uvāca ||

namo stu te mahāmāye sūkṣmadehe parāpare |

ekākinῑ viśuddhātmye nādākhe(!) biṃdumālinῑ ||

adehāya(!) samutpanne acale viśvadhāriṇi |

mahākuṇḍalinῑ nitye haṃsamadhye vyavasthite ||

somasūryāgni〇madhyasthe vyomavyāpī(!) parāpare |

oṃkāravigrahāvasthe hakārā[[rā]]rddhadhāriṇī | (fol. 1v1–2)

End

mahocchūṣme mahāśānte namas te śaktirūpinī |

oṃ bhūr bhuva(!) sveti svāhāṃte dayā nāthe kuruṣva se(!) |

jñānārthino mahāmāye etad icchāmi vedituṃ

yas tv idaṃ paṭhate stotraṃ trisaṃdhyaṃ〇 caiva mānavaḥ |

prāpnoti ciṃtitāt(!) kāmān mātṝnāṃ(!) bhavati vallabhaḥ |

śivaśaktiśamarasatvaṃ nirvānaṃ(!) paramaṃ padaṃ ||    || (fol. 3v1–3)

Colophon

iti mahāmāyāstavaṃ śrῑbhairavakṛtaṃ samāpta ||    || (fol. 3v3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 16/5

Date of Filming 20-08-70

Exposures 5

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by DA

Date 2002