B 42-11 Bāṇaliṅgaparīkṣā
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 42/11
Title: Bāṇaliṅgaparīkṣā
Dimensions: 23.5 x 10.5 cm x 47 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Dharma(śāstra), incl. didactic portions of the epics, Purāṇas, etc.
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 4/2651
Remarks:
Reel No. B 42-11
Inventory No. 6333
Title Bāṇaliṅgaparīkṣā, Varṇadhyāna, Siddhilakṣmīmantra, Dhyānasaṃgraha
Remarks The same manuscript is microfilmed on A 926/1.
Author
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State incomplete
Size 23.5 x 10.5 cm
Binding Hole(s) none
Folios 47
Lines per Folio 7
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the marginal title and in the lower right-hand margin under the word śrīguruḥ
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 4/2651
Manuscript Features
The MS contains the following texts:
- fol. 1v1–21v3: Bāṇaliṅgaparīkṣā or Bāṇaliṅgapratiṣṭhā (marginal title: bā.ṅga.pra., bā.ṅga.pa. or śa.pa.kṣā)
- fol. 21v3–35v7: Varṇadhyāna (marginal title: va.dhyā)
- fol. 35v7–36r5: Siddhilakṣmīmantra
- fol. 36r5–47v7 (incomplete): Dhyānasaṃgraha (marginal title: dhyā.saṃ)
It seems that this MS is a copy from A 184-12.
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||
atha bāṇaliṅgaparikṣā likhyate ||
punar evā vidhiṃ svakam ||
vidhiḥ syāt pūjito yadvat tadvad aḥ(tra) bhavet tavā || 31 ||
kṛtvā nyāsam prakurvīta svamaṃtraiś caiva suvrate ||
na doṣabhāg bhavet tatra sarvasādhāraṇaṃ yataḥ || 32 ||
bāmāmṛtādibhir dravyair annyair vā tantracoditaiḥ ||
kṛyāṃ kṛttvā prasiddhye taṃ na tatra doṣabhāg bhavet || 33 || (fol. 1v1–5)
Sub-colophon
iti śrīpiṃṅgalāmatokta-bāṇaliṅgapratiṣṭhā || samāptam || śubhm || (fol. 21v2)
iti śrīvarṇadhyānaṃ samāptam || śubhm || atha siddhilakṣmīmaṃtraḥ || (fol. 35v6–7)
atha dhyānasaṃgraha || (fol. 36r5)
End
atha lakṣmīganeśadhyānam ||
hemābhaṃ hemavaktraṃ kara[ka]malatalaiḥ saṃdadhacakraśaṃkhau
daṃtābhītīṃ ca nāsādhṛtakanakaghaṭaḥ padmasaṃsthatrinetraḥ ||
vāmāṃkāviṣṭalakṣmyā vidhṛtaka- (fol. 47v5–7)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 42/11
Date of Filming 20-12-1970
Exposures 54
Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 11v/12r, 30v/31r, 42v/43r.
Catalogued by MD
Date 06.04.2013