B 24-9 Mahāpratisarā
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 24/9
Title: Mahāpratisarā
Dimensions: 33 x 5 cm x 60 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Dhāraṇī
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/772
Remarks:
Reel No. B 24/9 (1)
Inventory No. 33312
Title Mahāpratisarā
Remarks
Author
Subject dhāraṇī
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State complete
Size 33.0 x 5.0 cm
Binding Hole(s) 1, in the center-left
Folios 35
Lines per Folio 5–7
Foliation figures in the middle left-hand margin and right-hand margin on the verso
Scribe
Date of Copying
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/772
Manuscript Features
On the front cover-leaf is written:
"āryaprtisarāpañcarakāntargatā"
"paṃcarakṣāha"
"oṁ namaḥ śrīpratisarāyai" ||
"oṁ nanmo bhagavatyai mahāpañcarakṣāyai" || "evaṃ"
pra. 772- "pañcarakṣāyāḥ āryamahāpratisarāvidyā" ("āryamahāmāyūrīvidyā ca")
Excerpts
«Beginning»
❖ namo bhagavatyai āryamahāpratisarāyai ||
evam mayā śrutaṃ ekasmin samaye bhagavān mahāvajramerusikharakṛ(ṇā)ṃgāre viharati sma || mahāvajrasamādhibhū(mi)pratiṣṭhāne mahāvajrakalpavṛkṣasamalaṃkṛte | mahāvajrapuṣkiriṇī(!)ratnapadmaprabhodbhāṣi(!)te | mahāvajrabālikāsambhūtabhūmibhāge mahāvajrādhiṣṭhāne | mahāvajramaṇḍale māḍe śakrasya devānām indrasya bhavane | mahāvajrasiṃhāsane koṭīniyutasatasahasravirājite | dharmadeśanāpratihāryasarvvabuddhādhiṣṭhāte(!) sarvadhrmasamatāpraveśe sarvajñatā nirjāte | (fol. 1v1–4)
«End»
vajrapāṇiś ca yakṣendra indrāś caiva sacīpati(!) |
hārītī pāñcikaś caiva lokapālāmaharddhikāḥ ||
candrasūryau sanakṣatrau ye grahāḥ paramadārūṇāḥ ||
te ca sarvve mahānāgā devatā ṛṣayas tathā ||
asurā garuḍā gandharvāḥ kinnarāś ca mahoragāḥ |
nityānubaddhārakṣārthaṃ yakṣavidyā mahābalā (!)||
likhitāṃ dhārayet prāñjo bāhau baddhā maharddhikāṃ |
mahatīṃ labhate pūjāṃ sampadaṃ cāpi nityaśa iti || ❁ || (fol. 35v2–5)
«Colophon»
mahāpratisarāyā mahāvidyārakṣāvidhānakalpovidyādharasya samāptaḥ || ❁ || śubham astu (fol. 35v5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 24/9 (1)
Date of Filming 22-09-1970
Exposures 66
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film scanned copy
Remarks
Catalogued by BK/DS
Date 26-11-2013
Bibliography