A 204-3 Svacchandalalitabhairavatantra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 204/3
Title: Svacchandalalitabhairavatantra
Dimensions: 42 x 12 cm x 90 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Tantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/43
Remarks: I, +A 203/
Reel No. A 204/3
Inventory No. 73448
Title Svacchandalalitabhairava
Remarks The following information is given in the PTL: I, +A 203/
Author
Subject Śaiva Tantra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State complete
Size 42.0 x 12.0 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 90
Lines per Page 10
Foliation figures in the right-hand margin of the verso
Scribe Dhanarāma
Date of Copying NS 846
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer1/43
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No.
Manuscript Features
Although fol. 8 does not appear separately in the MS, the text is continuous. The figure 8 is also inserted on fol. 7.
Fol. 57 has been was inserted later in Devanagari script. Probably the original leaf was lost and a certain reader added it later.
There are two exposures of fols. 10v–11r.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṁ namaḥ śivāya ||
kailāsaśikharāsīnaṃ, bhairavaṃ vigatāmayaṃ |
caṇḍanandīmahākāla,gaṇeśavṛṣabhṛṃgibhiḥ |
kumārendrayamādi[[tya]]brahmaviṣṇupuraḥ[[saraiḥ ||]]
Stūyate parameśāna, gaṇamātṛnisevitaṃ ||
sṛṣṭisaṃhārakarttāraṃ sthitir vvilayakārakaṃ |
anugrahakaraṃ deva praṇatārttivināśanaṃ || (fol. 1v1–2)
End
anyāś ca siddhayaś citrā, adhamā madhyamottamā[ḥ] |
anyatantra[ṃ] samutthāya, sādhayanti na saṃśayaḥ |
evaṃ saṃkṣepataḥ proktaḥ (me)rakan tu varānane |
satato ʼbhyāsayogena, dadanti carukaṃ svakaṃ |
yasya saṃprasanā[d] devi, vīreśaśadṛso bhavet |
tasyā dhyānārccanāhomaṃ japaṃ ca varavarṇṇini |
karttavyaṃ bhāvitātmena tataḥ siddhyanti mantriṇaḥ || || ❁ || || (fol. 91v7–9)
Colophon
iti svacchandalalitabhairavamahātantramantrapīṭhe cchosmādhikāro nāḥ? paṃcadaśamapaṭalaḥ || samāptaḥ || 15 || ❁ || || ||
yā(!)thā dṛsta(!) tathā liṣitaṃ liṣiko(!) ṇā(!)sti doṣaṇaṃ (!) || jada (!) śuddham asudhaṃ(!) vā || ❁ || || ṛtuvedavasucābde, phālguṇe sitapaye ⟪‥ ‥ ‥⟫[[tithiviṣṇu]]guruvāre, dhanarāmasya likhitaṃ(!) || śubham astu sarvvadā⟨ḥ⟩ || (fol. 91v9–10)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 204/3
Date of Filming 10-11-1971
Exposures 93
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by BK/RK
Date 26-06-2012
Bibliography