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Ekallavīra Caṇḍamahāroṣaṇa Tantra, A. D. 1823.

Contents

The Ekallavīra, or Ekaravīra, a Caṇdamahāroṣaṇa Tantra, in twenty-five paṭalas

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: 1 oṃ namaḥ śrīcaṇḍamahāroṣaṇāya ǁ evaṃ mayā śrutam ekasmin samaye bhagavān Vajrasatvaḥ sarvvatathāgatakāyavākcittahṛdaya vajradhāteśvarībhage vijahāra ǁ anekaiś ca vajrayoginīvajrayoginīgaṇaiḥ ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper, partly yellow.
Extent: ii + 63
Dimensions (binding): 31.1 × 12.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: A. D. 1823.

Date, &c.: śubhasaṃvaṭ 943 ⟨1823⟩ sti (?) āśuṇa kṛṣṇa 9 saḥ Śuvarṇṇapaṇārimahānagarayā maitrīpūramahāvihārayāḥ śrīvajrācāryyasarvvārthasiddhinaḥ thaḍo (?) tathamanaṃ cāyāju (?) la ǁ

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented to the Bodleian Library by Brian Houghton Hodgson in 1837.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1453, pp. 263-264

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1453, pp. 263-264

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