A 1172-47 Sūryakavaca

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 1172/47
Title: Sūryakavaca
Dimensions: 20.4 x 9.8 cm x 3 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/3121
Remarks:

Reel No. A 1172/47

Inventory No. 103534

Title Sūryakavaca

Remarks ascribed to the Brahmayāmala

Author

Subject Stotra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 20.4 x 9.8 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 3

Lines per Folio 8

Foliation figures on the verso, in the middle left-hand margin under the abbreviation sūrya and in the middle right-hand margin under the word rāma

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 4/3121

Manuscript Features

The msnuscript contains many scribal errors, so the mistakes are not marked in the excerpts.

Excerpts

«Beginning»

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || || śrīsūryyāya namaḥ || ||

saṃbaṃ saṃbamahābāho śṛṇu me kavaca śubhaṃ ||

trailokyamaṃgalaṃ nāma kavacaṃ param adbhutaṃ || 1 ||

yad dhṛtvā maṃtravit saṃyak phalam āpnoti niścītaṃ ||

yad dhṛtvā ca mahābāho gaṇānām adhipo bhavet || 2 ||

paṭhanād dhāraṇāṃ viṣṇuḥ sarveṣāṃ pālakaḥ sadā ||

evam indrādayaḥ sarve sarvaiśvaryam avāpnuyāt || 3 ||

kavacasya ṛṣir brahmāṃ dvaṃdonuṣṭub udāhṛta ||

śrīsūryā devatā cātra sarvadevanaskṛta || 4 ||

ārogyaṃ yaśamokṣeṣu viniyoga prakīrtita ||

praṇavo me siraṃ yātu ghṛṇī me pātu bhālakaṃ || 5 || (fol. 1v1–7)

«End»

sirapāyāmathavā kaṇḍe sopi suryyā na saṃśayaḥ ||

īti te kathitaṃ sāmbva trailokya maṃgalādhikaṃ || 17 ||

kavaca durlabhaṃ lokye tava śnehā prakāsitaṃ ||

ajñātvā kavacaṃ divyaṃ yo jayat sūryye muttamaṃ || 18 ||

siddhir na jāyate tasya kalpakoṭisatair api || 19 || (fol. 2v5–8)

«Colophon»

iti śrībrahmāyāmale trailokyamaṃgalaṃ nāma sūryyakavacaṃ samāptaṃ śubham || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || (fols. 2v8–3r1)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 1172/47

Date of Filming 14-01-1987

Exposures 6

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by RT

Date 05-12-2013

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