A 43-6 Vāmakeśvarīmataviṣamapadaṭippaṇī
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 43/6
Title: Vāmakeśvarīmataviṣamapadaṭippaṇī
Dimensions: 32.5 x 6 cm x 49 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: complete, damaged
Scripts: Newari; none
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/380
Remarks:
Reel No. A 43-6
Inventory No. 85105
Title Vāmakeśvarīmataviṣamapadaṭippaṇī
Subject Śāktatantra
Language Sanskrit
Reference BSP IV.2:139.
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State complete but damaged
Size 32.5 x 6 cm
Binding Hole one in the centre-left
Folios 49
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the right and letters in the left margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 3-380
Manuscript Features
An extra folio in the beginning contains drawings of different āvaraṇas of the śrīyantra, together with some verses in praise of the yantra.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namaḥ śivādibhyo gurubhyaḥ ||
jayati jitasudhāṃbhaḥ sambhavadvāgbhavaśrīr
atha sarasasamudyatkāmatatvānubhāvāḥ |⟪|⟫
tadanu paramadhāmadhyānasaṃlakṣa(rāmā)
raviśaśiśikhirūpā traipurī maṃtraśaktiḥ ||
śrīvāmikeśvarīmate ’smaraṇarthaṃ viṣamapadeṣu ṭīppanakaṃ likhyate ||
devīśiṣyaḥ praśiṣyau(!) vā nthantham(!) avatārayiṣuḥ | namaskārān karoti |
gaṇeśagrahanakṣatretyādi | mahādevīṃ mātṛkāṃ praṇamāmi || kāyavāṅmanobhiḥ prahvībhavāmīty arthaḥ || kiṃbhūtāṃ | gaṇeśagrahanakṣatrayoginīrāsirūpiṇīṃ | gaṇeśāś ca grahanakṣatrāṇi ca | yoginīś(!) ca | rāśayaś ca te gaṇesagrahanakṣatrayoginīrāśayaḥ | teṣāṃ rūpāṇi ca tāni vidyante yasyāḥ | sā gaṇeśagrahanakṣatrayoginīrāśirūpiṇīṃ tāṃ | tadākāratayā saiva bhagavatī prasūtety arthaḥ | tathā mantramayīṃ samastamaṃtrarūpām ity arthaḥ | (fol. 1v1-2r1)
End
sādhakaḥ kandarppaśaubhāgyāt sobhāgyānādhako(!) bhavati | caṃpakā(!) vā pāṭalādīni | sugaṃdhipuṣpāṇi hutvā śriyaṃ lakṣmīṃ prāpnuyāt | śrīkhaṃḍa(!) vā pureṇa guggulena saṃyuktaṃ | aguruṃ vā gugulena saṃyuktaṃ | karppūreṇa vā gugulena saṃyuktaṃ hutvā purapraṃdhrīnāṃ varāṃgaṇānāṃ | he devi | sādhako vikhobhako bhavati | kṛtvā palaṃ trimadhvaktai⟪ḥ⟫r ityādi | palanaṃ māṃsaṃ | tṛmadhvaktaṃ | madhu kṣīraṃ śarkarā | ājyaṃ miśraṃ kṛtvā | catuṣpathaṃ gatvā maṃtraṃ smṛtvā homaṃ kṛtvā | he parameśvari | sādhako hutvā rogakālamṛtyubhayādibhiḥ ⟪||⟩⟩ [[na]] bādhyante(!) || ○ || (fol. 49v2-5)
Colophon
iti śrīvāmakeśarī(!)mahātaṃtre tṛpurāhomavidhir nāmaḥ(!) paṃcamapaṭala samāptā || ❁ || śubhaṃ (fol. 49v5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 43/6
Date of Filming 05-10-70
Exposures 52
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film negative
Catalogued by DA
Date 18-08-2004