A 180-8 Manthānabhairavatantra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 180/8
Title: Manthānabhairavatantra
Dimensions: 39 x 9 cm x 40 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/228
Remarks:
Reel No. A 180-8
Inventory No. 34937
Title Ājñāpāramiteśvara
Remarks assigned to Manthānabhairava
Author
Subject Śaivatantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State incomplete
Size 34.0 x 9.0 cm
Binding Hole
Folios
Lines per Folio 8
Foliation figures in the middle right hand margin on the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/228
Manuscript Features
The folio number 21 is mentioned double but text is not repeated.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
aṃśakeṣv avidhānena, na jñātvā vidyāsamabhyaset |(!)
ādimena viluptā sā, madhyamena tu kīlitā ||
atimena (!) yadā riktā tena vidyā na sidhyati ||
sayāgaṃ kāraṇaṃ jñātvā kṣobhayat (!) sa carācaraṃ ||
vāgvidhānasya bhidrasya (!) aiśvaryaṃ tu tṛdhā (!) bhavet ||
candrārkānalabhedena vibhavaṃ parikīrttitaṃ || (fol. 1v1–2)
End
mahāśavamadonmatāṃ (!) muktakeśāṃ mahākulāṃ
citijvālāvalirūpāṃ nagnā nṛtyaṃti bhairavī || (!)
madyair māṃsaiś ca vividhair rttamādhamamadhyamaiḥ |
pūjayet parayā bhaktyā, †manuṣṭhābharadā† bhavet ||
ādau tu praṇavāḥ paṃca, mūrttimantram ataḥ paraṃ |
devīnāma samuddhṛtya pādāntam iti pūjanaṃ ||
ādau yaṣṭvā (!) pratiśarī, dvārage/// (fol. 40r7–8)
Colophon
ity ādyāvatāre mahāmaṃthānabhairavaśrīkubjikāmatasaṃhitāyāṃ, ājñāpārameśvare śrīcaturviṃśatisāhastrake saṃpradāyamukhākrame jñānaparvvaḥ (!) || (fol. 40r2)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 180/8
Date of Filming 25-10-1971
Exposures 45
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fol. 37v and 38r; the first folio 19 has been filmed between the fols. 14 and 15.
Catalogued by BK
Date 17-04-2007