A 1079-2 Skandapurāṇa
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Filmed in: A 1079/2
Title: Skandapurāṇa
Dimensions: x cm x folios
Material: paper?
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Reel No. A 1079/2
Inventory No. 67038
Title Kāśīkhaṇḍa<ref>This MS is different than the one microfilmed in A 8/4, for it bears a different accession number. So a new Inventary no. should be given to this MS. However by mistake in A 8/4, only the Index card is microfilmed, not the MS.</ref>
Remarks assigned to the Skandapurāṇa
Author
Subject Purāṇa
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Maithili
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete and damaged by worms and breaking
Size 64 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole one in the centre
Folios 280
Lines per Folio 5–6
Foliation figures in the left margin of the verso
Scribe Amarapatimiśra, Mukundaśarmā, Anantaśarmmā, Dhanapatimiśra and Hariśarmma
Date of Copying LS 433 dvitīyāśvinaśukla 11 budhavāra
Place of Copying Navautugrāma
Donor Bhīmamiśra
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 4/60
Edited MS no
Manuscript Features
Folios are missing here and there. Only 280 folios out of 414 are available. The folios with damaged margins, which are without folio-numbers, are kept in the end.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namaḥ śrīkṛṣṇāya || kāśīpataye namaḥ || nārāyaṇaṃ ... udīrayet ||
tam manmahe maheśānaṃ maheśānapriyārbbhakam||
gaṇeśānaṅ karigaṇeśānānanam anāmayam||
bhūmiṣṭhāpi na yātra bhūs tridivato py ūccair adhasthāpi yā
yāvad vā bhuvi bhuktimuktidā(!) syur amṛtā yasyāṃ mṛtā jantavaḥ ||
yā nityaṃ trijagatpavitrataṭinītīre suraiḥ sevyate
sā kāśī tripurārirājanagarī pāyād apāyāj jagat || ...
aṣṭādaśapurāṇānāṃ karttā satyavatīsutaḥ |
sūtāgre kathayāmāsa kathāṃ pāp[[ā]]praṇodinīm || (fol. 1v)
End
śṛṇuyād ekadeśe pi yaḥ kāśīkhaṇdam uttamam |
sa kāśīvāsapuṇyasya bhājanaṃ syāc chivājñayā |
etacchravaṇataḥ puṃsāṃ sarvatra vijayo bhavet |
saubhāgyañ cāpi sarvvatra prāpnuyān nirmmalāśayaḥ ||
yasya viśveśvaras tuṣṭas tasyaitacchravaṇe matiḥ |
jāyate puṇyayuktasya mahānirmmalacetasaḥ ||
sarvveṣāṃ maṅgalānāñ ca mahāmaṅgalam uttamam |
gṛhe ʼpi likhitaṃ pūjyaṃ sarvvamaṅgalasiddhaye || (fol. 414v)
Colophon
iti śrīskandapurāṇe kāśīkhaṇḍe anukramaṇikādhyāyo nāma śatamo (!) dhyāyaḥ saṃpūrṇṇaḥ || || samāptam adaḥ kāśīkaṇḍapustakam iti || namo gaurīpataye ||
lakṣmaṇabhūpasamvatvi(!) trayastriṃśadadhikaśatacatuṣṭayābde ⟪kārttikakṛṣṇa⟫ dvitīyāśvivaśuklaikādaśyāṃ budhe navautugrāme śrībhīmamiśrājñayā pūrvvārddhaṃ śrīamarapatimiśreṇāparārddhaṃ śrīmukundaśarmma śrīanantaśarmma miśraśrīdhanapatiśarmma śrīhariśarmmabhir likhitam idam iti|| (fol. 414v)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1079/2
Date of Filming 24-02-86
Exposures 406
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by DA
Date 21-01-2003
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