A 175-7 to A 176-1 Mantraratnākara
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 175/7
Title: Mantraratnākara
Dimensions: 32 x 13.5 cm x 141 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mantra
Date: SAM 804
Acc No.: NAK 1/119
Remarks: continues to A 176/1
Reel No. A 175/7 to A 176/1
Inventory No. 37474
Title Mantraratnākara
Remarks
Author
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Reference SSP p. 110a, no. 4077
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material Indian paper
State incomplete
Size 32.0 x 13.5 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 141
Lines per Folio 11
Foliation figures in the middle right hand margin of the verso
Date of Copying SAM (NS) 804
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/119
Manuscript Features
Text is available from fol. 145r; faded out and partially damaged.
Missing fol. 183v–184r.
Table of contents is available on exposures 2, 3t, 8, 9t.
Text appears in the middle of the table of contents on exp. 3b–7b.
Fol. 246v is blank; fol. 276 is out of focus.
Excerpts
Beginning
- yatnataḥ ||
rakṣākaraṃ bhayārttānāṃ rājñāṃ vijayavarddhanaṃ ||
āpad uddharaṇād asmād āpaduddharaṇakṣamaḥ ||
tantreṣu nāsti mantro nya ity āhus tantravedinaḥ ||
arghīśo vahni[[ra]]śikhare | lānta[[va]]stho dānta[[dha]] īritaḥ |
phaḍantaś caṇḍamantro yaṃ trivarṇṇātmā samīritaḥ |
urddhva phaṭ || iti mantraḥ || (fol. 145r1–2)
End
iha sannihitaḥ svacittavṛttiḥ pratijaṇya(!) … ho mṛtasya || sthānasyāsya jñānamātrena (!) puṃsā saṃsāre smin sambhavo naiva...karttuṃ harttuṃ syāc ca śaktisamagrā || || (fol. 287v4–6)
Colophon
gauḍadeśīya mahāmahopādhyāyavidyābhūṣana... viracite tantraratnākare daśamas taraṅgaḥ sampūrṇṇaḥ ||
namo nalinanetrāya veṇuvādyavinodine. ||
…
saṃvat 804 āṣāḍhakṛṣṇadvādśī rohiṇīnakṣatravṛddhiyoga ādityavāra thva kuhhnu saṃpūrṇṇa.yāṅā dina || śubhama (!) (fol. 287v6–8)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 175/7–A 176/1
Date of Filming 24-10-1971
Exposures 126 + 29
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 145v–146r, 154v–155r, 162v–163r
Catalogued by MS
Date 16-01-2008
