B 135-44 Mantrakaumudī

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 135/44
Title: Mantrakaumudī
Dimensions: 27 x 11 cm x 23 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mantra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/4920
Remarks:

Reel No. B 135-44 Inventory No. 35116

Title Mantrakaumudi

Author Tarkapaṃcānana Devanātha

Subject Śaivatantra

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete at the beginning and the end

Size 27.0 x 11.0 cm

Folios 29

Lines per Folio 9–10

Foliation figures in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation maṃ. kau. and in the lower-right hand margin under the word guruḥ on the verso

Donor Mateśvara Nārāyaṇa Malladevaka

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/4920

Manuscript Features

The first foliation runs up to the fol. 8v and after that some folios are missing then second foliation starts.

In the second foliation, the folios haven't got any number and in some folios the folio number has been added later.

Excerpts

Beginning

///- jñānārṇave ||    ||

tripurātrividhādevi bālāṃ tu prathamaṃ śṛṇu ||

yayā vijñātayā devi sākṣāt suragurur bha(2)vet ||

sūryasvaraṃ samuccāryya biṃdunādakalātmakaṃ ||

svarāṃtaṃ pṛthivīsaṃsthaṃ turyyasvaravibhūṣitaṃ ||

biṃdunāda(3)kalākrāṃtaṃ sargavān bhṛgur avyayaḥ ||

śakrasvarasamāpeto vidyeyaṃ tryakṣarī bhavet || (fol. 2v1–3)

End

sarvasiddhir bhavet ta(8)sya vāgmī vīraḥ prajāyate ||

na tasya durllabaṃ kiṃcit pṛthivyāṃ yac ca vidyate ||

yonirūpaṃ ca kuṃḍaṃ vai kṛtvā vi(9)tastimānataḥ ||

hastavistāritas tāvat kṛtvā cāpi tathāpy adhaḥ ||

tathā kāryā hi taṃtreṇa vahnisthāpani(10)kā kriyā ||

mahākālāya devāya dadyāt prathamam āhutiṃ ||

dhruvam māsena cājyena bhaktena rudhireṇa ca ||

kṛ -/// (fol. 23v7–10)

«Sub-colophon:»

iti mahāmahopādhyāyatarka(7)paṃcānanadevanāthakṛtāyāṃ malladevakamateśvaranārāyaṇakāritāyāṃ maṃtrakaumudyāṃ tārāpaṭalapa(8)ricchedaḥ ||    || (fol. 17v6–8)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 135/44

Date of Filming 19-10-1971

Exposures 33

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 6v–7r

Catalogued by BK

Date 06-02-2007

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