A 260/7 A 261/1 Devīpurāṇa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 260/7
Title: Devīpurāṇa
Dimensions: 22 x 11 cm x 441 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Purāṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/19
Remarks: I (A 97)

Reel No. A 260/7–A 261/1

Inventory No. 18482

Title Devῑpurāṇa

Remarks

Author

Subject Purāṇa

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 22.0 x 11.0 cm

Binding Hole(s)

Folios 442

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures on the verso; in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation de. pu. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word guruḥ

Scribe

Date of Copying

Place of Copying

King

Donor

Owner/Deliverer

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 2/19

Manuscript Features

Fol. 326 has been mentioned twice to the two successive folios.

There are two exposures of fols. 35v–36r, 109v–110r, 143v–144r, 153v–154r, 269–279, 371v–372r, 428v–429r and 440v–441r.

Excerpts

Beginning

oṁ namo gaṇapataye || ||

namas tasyai jaganmātre kuṃbhayonipriyā⟪ṃ⟫śriye ||

namaskṛtya śivāṃ devīṃ sarvabhāvagatāṃ śubhāṃ || 1 ||

purāṇaṃ saṃpravakṣyāmi yathoktam ṛṣibhiḥ purā ||

ṛṣaya ūcuḥ ||

bhagavaṃs tvaṃ sanastasta dṛṣṭādṛṣṭasya tattvavit || 2 ||

purāṇārthaṃ vayaṃ sarve āgatā bhāvabhāvitāḥ ||

kathyatāṃ yatra ghorārthā bhūtāḥ sāṃpratadānavāḥ || 3 || (fol. 1v1–5)

End

devyaḥ saṃpūjayitvā tu vidhinā nṛpasattama ||

ṣaḍāvarttaṃ prakurvvanti pratyakṣā bhavate śivā ||

satāccāraḥ(!) śubhāttāraḥ(!) sarvvasaṅgavivarjjitaḥ ||

vāca - n śatam arddhaṃ vā pratyakṣaṃ prāpnuyāc chivaṃ ||

etac cābhyudayaṃ pādaṃ śatais tribhir navottaraiḥ ||

sahasrair dvādaśair vatsa kathitaṃ sarvvasiddhidaṃ (fol. 441r5–8)

Colophon

|| ity ādye devyavatāre devīpurāṇaṃ samāptaṃ || 135 || || śū(!)bhaṃ(!)m || (fol. 441v1)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 260/7–A 261/1

Date of Filming 23-02-1972

Exposures 286 +179 = 465

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by BK/RK

Date 02-08-2011

Bibliography