A 169-3 Manthānabhairavatantra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 169/3
Title: Manthānabhairavatantra
Dimensions: 38.5 x 9.5 cm x 120 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1119
Remarks:
Reel No. A 169-3 Inventory No. 34935
Title Manthānabhairavatantra
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State complete
Size 38.5 x 9.5 cm
Folios 120
Lines per Folio 8
Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso
Date of Copying NS 762
King Jagatprakāśa Malla
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/1119
Manuscript Features
Some letters are missing in some folios.
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīkubjīśa uvāca ||
sarvvaṃ devi tvayā khyātaṃ, aśeṣajñānasambhavaṃ |
idānīṃ śrotum icchāmi, mūladevyā yathāvidhi ||
kiṃ tasya (!) devatārūpaṃ kiṃ varṇṇaṃ kiṃ pramāṇataḥ |
kathayaṃs (!) tvatprasādena yadi tuṣṭāsi kubjike || ||
śrīkubjikā uvāca ||
śṛṇu deva yathātathya,m ādidevyā yathākramaṃ |
varṇṇa....‥‥‥‥kathayāmi tathādhunā ||
caṃdrakāntisamaprabhā, vahnijāvaṃ (!) mahābalā |
taptakāṃcanasaṃkāśā, taḍidvelāsamaprabhā || (fol. 1r1–3)
End
nivedayeta sarvvam taṃ, athāmnāyaṃ nivedayet ||
dīpāmnāyādisamayaṃ, vāmācāre samabhyaset |
naikavīravidhānena, vāracakraṃ tu kārayet ||
tapādhikaṃ (!) puṣpādhikaṃ jñātvācāraṃ tu kaulikaṃ |
yaṣṭvā kumārikā devī, tadiṣṭā kuladevatā ||
tato dvāraṃ tu sūtrārthaṃ, nirvvighnaṃ saṃpravarttate || || (fol. 120r8–120v2)
Colophon
ity ādyāvatāre mahāmaṃthānabhairavayajñe saptakoṭipramāṇe vimalabhedottaraṣaṭkanirṇṇye ājñāpārameśvare khaṭikārṇṇavādhiṣṭhāne pīṭhamārge śrīkubjikāmatasaṃhitāyāṃ, caturviṃśatisāhastrake catuḥpādakrame ājñāpāde siddhināthāvatāre, grahāmnāyādhikāravarṇṇane, kramodayo nāmānaṃdaḥ || ||
śubham astu || ||
khyāto rājādhirājo nṛpatijayajagajjyotirmmallo babhūva, (!)<ref name="ftn1">chandobhaṃgaḥ</ref>
tatputraḥ śrīnareśaḥ sakalaguṇanidhiḥ satyavaktā 'dvitīyaḥ |
bhaktāpuryāṃ virājo himagirisūtayā datttaputro jagatpra-,
kāśo mallābhidhāno madanasamavapur gītavādyābhilāṣī ||
hastasvādasamudrāṅke, gate nepālavatsale (!) |
śrāvaṇasya site pakṣe, dvitīyāsomavāsare ||
tasminn avasare vipra,kālidāsasya dhīmataḥ |
ājñām ādāya kutunā, maṃthānaṃ pūrṇṇa (!) lekhetaṃ (!) ||
samvat 762 śrāvaṇaśukla,dvitīyādene || ||
thva daṃ śrī 3 bhavānīśaṃkaraprīti śrīkālidāsena saṃcayaṃ yāṅā || ||
ūmeśaprītaye (!) tantraṃ kālidāsena saṃcitaṃ |
anena puṇayogena tayor ante rayos (!) tu me || ❁ || (fol. 120v2–7)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 169/3
Date of Filming 19-10-1971
Exposures 127
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 14v–15r, 21v–22r, 53v–54r and 62v–63r
Catalogued by BK
Date 15-05-2007
Bibliography
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