MTM A 961-53 Śarabheśāṣṭakastotramantra and Mālāmantra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 961/53
Title: Śarabheśāṣṭakastotramantra
Dimensions: 21.4 x 9 cm x 8 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/199
Remarks:
MTM Reel No. A 961/53
Inventory No. 62105
Title Śarabheśāṣṭakastotramantra and Mālāmantra
Remarks according to the colophon, the first text is extracted from ākāśabhairavakalpa
Author
Subject Stotra and Mantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 21.4 x 9.0 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 8
Lines per Folio 6
Foliation figures on the verso, in the left hand margin under the abbreviation śa ka and in the right hand margin under the word rāma
Scribe
Date of Copying
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 6/199
Manuscript Features
The preliminary database doesn’t state it as a MTM, but there are clearly two texts in the manuscript: 1. Śarabheśāṣṭakastotramantra 2. Mālāmantra
On the front cover-leaf is written: śarabhakavacam
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||
śiva uvāca || ||
śṛṇu devi mahāguhyaṃ paraṃ purāya vivarddhanaṃ ||
śarabheṣāṣṭakaṃ mantraṃ vakṣāmi tava tatvataḥ || 1 ||(!)
ṛṣinyāsādikaṃ yat tat sarvvaṃ pūrvvavad ācaret ||
dhyānabhedaṃ viśeṣeṇa vakṣyāmy aham ataḥ śive || 2 ||
jvalanakuṭilakeśaṃ sūryyacandrāgninetraṃ
miśita(!)naranakhāgroddhūtahemādrideham ||
śarabham atha munīndraiḥ sevyamānaṃ sitāṅgaṃ
praṇatabhayavināśaṃ bhāvayet pakṣirājam || 3 || (fol. 1v1–2r1)
End
āveśaya 2 bhāṣaya bhāṣaya mohaya mohaya kampaya kampaya bandhaya bandhaya bhūtagraham vandhaya rogagrastam bandhaya yakṣāgraham bandhaya pātālagrahaṃ bandhaya jvālāgraham bandhaya jvālāmukhagraham bandhaya tamohāragraham bandhaya bhūcaragraham bandhaya khecaragraham bandhaya vyutkramagraham bandhaya piśācagraham bandhaya pretagraham bandhayāveśagahma bandhaya ānāveśagraham bandhaya sarvvagrahān marddaya sarvvagrahān troṭaya troṭaya praiṁ traiṁ haiṁ māraya śīghram māraya muñca muñca daha daha paca paca nāśaya nāśaya sarvvaduṣṭān nāśaya hūṁ phaṭ svāhā || || (fol. 7r6–8r3)
«Sub-Colophon»
iti śrī ākāśabhairavakalpe śarabheśāṣṭakastotramantranāma saptadaśo ʼdhyāye || || || || || || (6v4–5)
Colophon
iti mālāmantra[ḥ] || || || || || || || ||
yad akṣarapadabhraṣṭaṃ mātrāhīnaṃ ca yad bhavet ||
yat sarvvaṃ kṣamyatāṃ deva prasīda parameśvara || 1 || || ||
pāhi māṃ sa(!)raṇāgataṃ || || || || (fol. 8r3–5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 961/53
Date of Filming 13-11-1985
Exposures 10
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by AP
Date 28-06-2012
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