A 188-4 Vāmakeśvaratantra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 188/4
Title: Vāmakeśvaratantra
Dimensions: 36.5 x 10.5 cm x 14 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/22
Remarks:
Reel No. A 188-4
Inventory No. 85089
Title Yoginīhṛdaya
Remarks assigned to Vāmakeśvaratantra
Author
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Reference SSP p. 124b, no. 4605
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material Nepali paper
State incomplete
Size 36.0 x 10.5 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 14
Lines per Folio 8
Foliation figures in middle right-hand margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 4/22
Manuscript Features
MS contains chapters 1-3 paṭalas: cakra-, mantra- and pūjāsaṃketa
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
śrīdevy uvāca
deva deva mahādeva paripūrṇaprathāmaya(!) ||
vāmakeśvartaṃtre[ʼ]smin na jānārthās tv anekaśaḥ ||
tāṃs tān arthān aśeṣeṇa vaktum arhasi bhairava || ||
śrībhairava uvāca
śṛṇu devi mahāguhyaṃ yoginīhṛdayaṃ paraṃ ||
tvatprītyā kathayāme(!)dya gopitavyaṃ viśeṣena (!)
karṇṇo(!)kaṇopadeśena saṃprāptam avanītalaṃ ||
na deyaṃ paraśiṣyebhyo nāstikebhyo na ceśvari || (fol. 1v1–3)
End
anyāyena na dātavyaṃ nāstikānāṃ(!) maheśvari ||
evaṃ tvayā tamo jñāpta (!) madicchārūpayā prabho ||
anyāya(!)na tu yo dadyād tasya śāpo bhaviṣyati ||
saṃketaṃ yo[ʼ]bhijñā(!)nāti yoginīnāṃ bhavet priyaḥ ||
sarvvepsitaphalaprāptaḥ(!) sarvvakāmaphalāśrayaḥ ||
yenāpi dṛśyate devi kathaṃ ca na vicintayet || (fol. 14r6–8)
Sub-colophon
iti vāmakeśvarataṃtre yoginīhṛdaye pūjāsaṃketako nāma tṛtīyaḥ paṭalaḥ || || || (fol. 14r8)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 188/4
Date of Filming 01-11-1971
Exposures 17
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MS
Date 12-05-2008