MTM C 1-4 (1) Vāgmatīmāhātmyapraśaṃsā
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: C 1/4
Title: Vāgmatīpraśaṃsā
Dimensions: 32.5 x 4.5 cm x 46 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Purāṇa
Date:
Acc No.: Kesar 4
Remarks: as or at Paśupatip.; RN?C102(12
Reel No. C 1/4 (1) MTM
Inventory No. 92111
Title Vāgmatīmāhātmyapraśaṃsā
Remarks
Author
Subject Stotra (Purāṇa-Mahātmya)
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material Palm-leaf
State incomplete
Size 32.5 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 44 (the first text) + 2 (the second text)
Lines per Page 4–5
Foliation figures in the right-hand margin of the verso
Scribe
Date of Copying
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit Kaiser Library
Accession No. 9/4
Manuscript Features
- This MTM contains the following texts:
1. Vāgmatīmāhātmyapraśaṃsā (fols. 1–44, exps. 3–50)
2. Gokarṇāṣṭaka (exps. 51–52)
- From the fol. 29 onwards, the MS is slightly damaged with the lost of a few letters.
- There are two exposures of fols. 12v–14r and 18v–19r.
Excerpts
«Beginning»
❁ || ❖ || namaḥ paśupataye ||
yasya vaktrād viniṣkrāntā vāgmatī lokapāviṃ(!)nī |
namāmi śirasā devaṃ śaṅkaraṃ bhuvaneśvaraṃ |
yena dharmmārthinā proktaṃ purāṇam amṛtopamaṃ |
namāmi mūrddhnā sarvvajñaṃ pulastyamunisattamaṃ ||
yasya kāvyaṃ samālokya purāṇam idam uddhṛtaṃ |
namo ‘stu satataṃ tasmai vyāsāya ca mahātmane || (fol. 1v1–3)
«End»
vāgmatyāḥ maṇivatyāś ca (saṃvedye) lokapūjite |
smaya(!)te satataṃ yas tu puṇyamān kīrttyate bhuvi |
/// pasamudbhūtā rudradhāreti cocyate |
kalpitā devadevena lokānugrahakāriṇā |
muktibhuktipradaṃ puṇyaṃ śivamāyāya(!) lakṣitaṃ |
rudradhārodayaṃ dṛṣṭvā sarvvapāpaiḥ vimucyate |
gayāyāḥ namiṣā(ṇya)pi kurukṣetrā ca ‥ skarāt |
snānaṃ darśaguṇaṃ ‥ paṃ? maṇivatyāḥ samāgame ||
brahmavaktrasamudbhūtā tī (fol. 44v3–5)
«Colophon»
The colophon is lost.
Microfilm Details
Reel No. C 1/4
Date of Filming not indicated
Exposures 53
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film Scanned copy
Remarks
Catalogued by NK/RK
Date 23-07-2012
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