A 274-5 Viṣṇupurāṇa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 274/5
Title: Viṣṇupurāṇa
Dimensions: 30 x 10 cm x 194 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Purāṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/5788
Remarks:

Reel No. A 274-5 Inventory No. 87897

Title Viṣṇupurāṇa

Subject Purāṇa

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari + Devanagari

Material Paper

State Incomplete

Size 30 x 10 cm

Folios 163

Lines per Folio 9-14

Foliation numerals in both margins of verso.

Owner / Deliverer NAK

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5-5788

Used for edition no/yes

Manuscript Features

The 8-11, 31, 33, 62-65, 67, 78, 100, 101, 130-142,146,150, 152, 176 and 177

folios are missing. The 156 is triple and 157 is double.

Excerpts

Beginning

oṃ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya || ||

nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya naraṃ caiva narottamam |

devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva tato jayam udīrayet ||

namostv anantāya sahasramūrttaye sahasrapādākṣiśirorubāhave |

sahasranāmne puruṣāya śāśvate sahasrakoṭīyugadhāriṇe namaḥ || ||

jitan te puṇḍarīkākṣa namas te viśvabhāvana |

namas te tu hṛṣīkeśa mahāpuruṣapūrvaja ||

sadkṣaraṃ brahma ya īśvaraḥ pumān

guṇormmisṛṣṭisthitikālasaṃlayaḥ |

pradhānabuddhyādijagatprapaṃcasūḥ

sa nostu viṣṇur mmatibhūtimuktidaḥ || 2 ||

praṇamya viṣṇuṃ viśveśaṃ brahmādīn praṇipatya ca |

guruṃ praṇamya vakṣyāmi purāṇaṃ veda(sammi)tam |

itihāsapurāṇajñaṃ vedavedāṃgapāragam |

dharmmaśāstrāditatvajñaṃ vaśiṣṭhatanayātmajam |

parāśara(muniva)raṃ kṛtapūrvvāhṇikakriyam |

maitreyaḥ paripapraccha praṇipatyābhivādya ca |

tvatto hi vedādhyayanam adhītam (akhilaṃ) guro |

(fol.1v1-8 )

End

yaḥ śṛṇoti naraḥ pāpair ddija sarvvaiḥ pramucyate |

pitṛ(pakṣa)manuṣyebhyaḥ samastāmarasaṃstutiḥ |

kṛtā tena bhaved etat yaḥ śṛṇoti dine dine |

kapilādānajanitaṃ puṇyam atyantadurllabham |

(śrutvaitasya daśādhyāyān avāpnoti na saṃśayaḥ) |

yastvetat sakalaṃ śrṇoti puruṣaḥ kṛtvā manasy acyutam |

sarvvaṃ sarvvamayaṃ samastajagatām ādhāram ātmāvyam

jñānaṃ jñeyam anantam ādirahitaṃ sarvvāmarāṇāṃ hitam |

sa prāpnoti na saṃśayo sty (avikalaṃ yad vājimedhe) phala |

yatrādau bhagavāṃś carācaragurur mmadhye ta///

(fol.194v10-13 )

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 274/5

Date of Filming 29-02-72

Exposures 167

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks the 167 folio is twice filmed.

Catalogued by BK

Date 31-03-2004

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