A 1113-27(1) Devīkavaca
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1113/27
Title: Devīkavaca
Dimensions: 17 x 7.4 cm x 106 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Karmakāṇḍa (vaidika, āgamika, tāntrika etc.)
Date: VS 1921
Acc No.: NAK 6/1432
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1113/27a–A 1114/1
MTM Inventory No. 107244
Title Devīkavaca
Remarks
Author
Subject Stotra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material Nepali paper
State complete
Size 17.0 x 7.4 cm
Binding Hole none
Folios 6 of 106
Lines per Folio 7
Foliation figures in both margins
Date of Copying SAM (VS) 1921
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 6/1432a
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||
oṃ asya śrīdevīkavacamaṃtrasya brahmā rṣir anuṣṭupchaṃdaḥ
śrīyoganidrā mahālakṣmīr devatā mama śarīrara (!) saṃrakṣaṇadvārā
śrīmahālakṣmīprasādasiddhaye kavacapāṭhe viniyogaḥ || ||
aṣṭādaśabhujāṃ siddhāṃ sarvadevāṃśasaṃbhavām ||
triguṇāṃ tāṃ mahālakṣmīṃ bhajen mahiṣamardinīṃ ||
mahiṣaghni mahāmāye cāmuṃḍe muṃḍamālini |
kāmyādiciṃtita (!) devi dehi tubhyaṃ namo namaḥ || ||
mārkkaṇḍeya uvāca ||
yadguhyaṃ paramaṃ loke sarvarakṣākaraṃ nṛṇām ||
yan na kasyacid ākhyātaṃ tanme brahi (!) pitāmaha || 1 ||
brahmovāca ||
asti guhyatamaṃ vipra sarvabhūtopakarakaṃ (!) ||
devyāstu kavacaṃ puṇyaṃ tachṛṇuṣva (!) mahāmune || 2 || (fol. 1v1–2r1)
End
tasmāt japet sadā bhaktyā kavacaṃ kāmadaṃ mune ||
jape⟪t⟫ saptaśatīṃ caṃḍīṃ kṛtvā tu kavacaṃ purā || 54 ||
nirvighnena bhavet siddhiś caṇḍījapasamudbhavā ||
yāvad bhūmaṃḍalaṃ dhatte saśailavanakānanaṃ || 55 ||
tāvat tiṣṭhati medinyāṃ saṃtatī (!) putrapautrakīḥ (!) ||
dehāṃte paramaṃ sthānaṃ yat surair api durlabhaṃḥ (!) || || 56 ||
prāpnoti puruṣo nityaṃ mahāmāyā- /// (fol. 6r4–7)
Colophon
(The exposure of fol. 6v/7r is missing.)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1113/27a–A 1114/1
Date of Filming 03-07-1986
Exposures 97 + 41 = 138
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by AD
Date 05-05-2005
