A 977-17 Karpūrastotra
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Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 977/17
Title: Karpūrastotra
Dimensions: 29 x 12.6 cm x 14 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/723
Remarks:
Reel No. A 977-17 Inventory No. 30685
Title Karpūrastotra, Karpūrastavadīpikā and #Karpūrastavadīpikāṭīkā
Remarks An alternative title of the root text is Karpūrastava.
Author The root text is ascribed in the colophon to Mahākāla. Raṅganātha is the author of the Karpūrastavadīpikā, and Veṇu the author of the #Karpūrastavadīpikāṭīkā.
Subject Stotra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material Nepali paper
State complete
Size 29.0 x 12.6 cm
Folios 14
Lines per Folio 12–18
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation ka. ṭī. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāmaḥ
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 4/723
Manuscript Features
This text is ascribed in the colophon to the Kalikalpa chapter of the Gandharvarājatantra.
Excerpts
«Beginning of the Karpūrastotra:»
śrīkālikāyai namaḥ ||
śrīmahākāla uvāca || ||
karpūraṃ madhyamāntyasvarapararahitaṃ senduvāmākṣiyuktaṃ
bījan te mātar etat tripuraharavadhu(!) triḥkṛtaṃ ye japanti ||
teṣāṃ gadyāni padyāni ca mukhakuharād ullasanty eva vācaḥ
svacchandaṃ dhvāntadhārādhararucirucire sarvasiddhiṃ gatānām || 1 || (fol. 1v, 9 and fol. 2r, 7)
«Beginning of the Karpūrastavadīpikā:»
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ śrīkālikāyai namaḥ
gaṇeśam ādyāṃ govindaṃ guruṃ natvā samāsataḥ
raṅganāthaḥ prakurute karpūrastavadīpikāṃ 1
iha khalu bhagavān mahākālo dvāviṃśatyakṣaramahāvidyāmahātmyaṃ prakaṭayiṣyan tadghaṭakāvayavānām api pṛthag manurūpatayā vakṣamāṇaprayogasādhanakṣamatvasūcanāya bhinnaphalanirdeśapūrvakaṃ yathākramaṃ tadavayavān viśiṣṭarūpaṃ ca prakāśayan stavam ārabhate karpūram ityādi (fol. 1v, 5–7)
«Beginning of the #Karpūrastavadīpikāṭīkā:»
ādyāyai namaḥ
namāmi haramāninīrucirapādapāthorūhaṃjanālibhir
abhiṣṭutaṃ lalitagadyapadyādibhiḥ
śirobhir abhivaṃditaṃ suramaheṃdra-ṛṣyādibhis
trikālam adhipūjitaṃ jalajayonisiddhādibhiḥ 1
karpūravarttikādīpaḥ karpūrastavadīpikā
prakāśyate yathā śrīmadveṇunārtharasena hi 2
asyāṃ prati mahākālasyoktastutiḥ karpūram iti ihādau stotre mahākālena karpūrapadavinyāsāt karpūrasya dhavalatvād budhair yaśaso pi tādṛśavarṇanāt tayo⟨ḥ⟩s tādātmyaṃ (fol. 1v, 1–3)
«End of the Karpūrastotra:»
kuraṃgākṣīvṛndaṃ tam anusarati premataralaṃ
vaśas tasya kṣoṇīpatir api kuverapratinidhiḥ
ripuḥ kārāgāraṃ kalayati paraṃ kelikalayā
ciraṃ jīvanmuktaḥ sa bhavati ca bhaktaḥ pratijanuḥ 22 (fol. 13v, 9 and fol. 14v, 6)
«End of the Karpūrastavadīpikā:»
vārāhītaṃtre
ādhāre sthāpayitvā tu pustakaṃ vācayet tataḥ
hastasaṃsthāpanā devi(!) bhaved arddhaphalaṃ yataḥ
na svaya(!) likhitastotraṃ nābrāhmaṇalipiṃ paṭhet
pustake vācanaṃ śastaṃ sahasrād adhikaṃ yadi
tato nyūnasya tu bhaved vācanaṃ pustakaṃ vinetyādy anyatra vistara iti śivam 22
graṃthagauravabhītyeyaṃ kṛtā saṃkṣepato mayā
tenaiva tuṣyatu ciraṃ deveśī kālikā⟨m⟩ api 1 (fol. 14v, 11–13)
«End of the #Karpūrastavadīpikāṭīkā:»
kālīpūjopakaraṇaṃ svalpaṃ vā yadi vā bahuḥ
kṛtvā vittānusāreṇa brahmaloke mahīyate
kukarmī kusaṃjī kubuddhiḥ kudāsaḥ
sadācārahīnaḥ kadācāralīnaḥ
kudṛṣṭiḥ kuvākyaṃ sadāhaṃ bhajāmi
gatis tvaṃ matis tvaṃ tvam ekā bhavānīti
bhavaṃ jīvanarūpaṃ jalaṃ āpyānayati(!) jīvayatīti bhavānīti = 4 śubham (fol. 13v, 16–17)
«Colophon of the Karpūrastotra:»
iti te kathitaṃ stotraṃ sarvasiddhipradāyakam ||
etaj jñātvā dakṣiṇāyā[ḥ] stavaṃ jānāti nānyathā
iti mahākālaviracitaṃ karpūrastotraṃ samāptaṃ
iti śrīgaṃdharvarājataṃtre kālikalpe karpūrastotraṃ sampūrṇaṃ śubham (fol. 14v, 6–8)
«Colophon of the Karpūrastavadīpikā:»
iti śrīmadvidvatkulamukuṭamaṇinīrājitagirirājarājendrapūjitapādapadmaśrīpaṃḍitarājavrajanāthasūrisūnuraṃganāthavidvannirmitā karpūrastavadīpikā samāptā grantha 1000 jyā (fol. 14v, 13–14)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 977/17
Date of Filming 20-01-1985
Exposures 13
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Catalogued by RT
Date 30-11-2004
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