A 170-6 Mantramahodadhi

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 170/6
Title: Mantramahodadhi
Dimensions: 27 x 11.5 cm x 64 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/5174
Remarks:

Reel No. A 170-6

Inventory No. 35151

Title Mantramahodadhi

Author Mahīdhara

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 27.0 x 11.5 cm

Folios 64

Lines per Folio 9

Foliation figures in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation maṃ. nau. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word guruḥ on the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/5174

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

śrīsiddheśvaryyai (!) namaḥ ||

śrīlakṣmīnṛsiṃhāya namaḥ ||

praṇamya lakṣmīnṛhariṃ mahāgaṇapa(2)tiṃ gurum ||

tantrāṇy anekāny ālokya vakṣye mantramahodadhim || 1 ||

prātar ārabhya śirasi dhyatvā gurupadāmbuja(3)m ||

āvaśyakam vinirvarttya snātuṃ yāyāt (!) sarittaṭe || 2 ||

śrautena vidhinā snātvā maṃtrasnānaṃ samācaret ||

(4) smārttasandhyām mantrasandhyāṅ kṛtvā devan vicinteyet (!) || 3 || (fol. 1v1–4)

End

śūlaṃ nāgaṃ ca ḍamaru (!) kapālaṃ dadhataṃ karaiḥ ||

iṃdranīlanibhaṃ nagnaṃ jaṭābhāravirājitaṃ ||84 ||

a(9)ṣṭapatre tu vārttālīmukhaṃ (!) devyaṣṭakaṃ yajet ||

śatapatre tu saṃpūjyā rudrārkavasavo śvinau || 85 ||

trir ekaikoṃtyapatre (!) -/// (fol. 64v8–9)

Sub-colophon

iti śrīmanmahīdharācāryaviracite maṃtramahodadhau annapūrṇādimaṃtraprakā(4)śanaṃ nāma navamas taraṃga (!) || 9 ||    || (fol. 60v3–4)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 170/6

Date of Filming 19-10-1971

Exposures 68

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 45v–46r

Catalogued by

Date 10-04-2007