B 205-6 Skandapurāṇa
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Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 205/6
Title: Skandapurāṇa
Dimensions: 44 x 10 cm x 84 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Purāṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/876
Remarks:
Reel No. B 205-6 Inventory No. 67097
Title Skandapurāṇa
Remarks The text covered is the Kāśīkhaṇḍa.
Author ascribed to Vyāsa
Subject Purāṇa
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State incomplete, available folios: 1–22, 24, 24, 25–84; the right half of the first folio is lost.
Size 4.0 x 10.0 cm
Folios 84
Lines per Folio 7
Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/876
Manuscript Features
The MS contains the first 19 adhyāyas and the beginning of the 20th.
The number 23 has not been assigned to any folio, while 24 has been assigned to two consecutive folios, but the text is continuous throughout.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namaḥ śivāya ||
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
tan(!) manmahe maheśānaṃ, maheśānapriyārbbhaka(!) |
gaṇeśānaṃ karigaṇeśāna///
r adhaḥ sthāpitā,
yāvad dhātuvimuktidā syar(!) amṛtā yasyāṃ mṛtā jantavaḥ ||
yā nityaṃ trijagat pavitrataṭinītīre suraiḥ ⁅se⁆ ///
///gat ||
namas tasmai maheśāya, yasya saṃdhyātra yachalāt |
yātāyātaṃ prakurvvanti trija[ga]tpataye[ʼ]niśam || (fol. 1v1–3)
End
kaccid (gi)pan nago bhūtvā phaṇāṭopabhayānakaḥ |
atiloladvirasaraḥ prasphurjjitiviṣāgninā ||
kaścic ca mahiṣākāraḥ kṣipan śṛṃgābhratā girīn |
lāṃgulatālitadharaḥ śvasan vegāt tam āpnuyāt ||
kaścid davānalālīḍha(!), kharjjuradrumasannibha/// (fol. 84v6–7)
«Sub-colophon:»
iti śrīskandapurāṇe kāśīkhaṇḍe dhruvavarṇṇanaṃ nāmaikonaviṃśatitamo ʼdhyāyaḥ (fol. 83r7)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 205/6
Date of Filming 21-02-1972
Exposures 88
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 24v–25r (the first folio numbered 24) and 66v–67r
Catalogued by BK
Date 28-01-2008
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