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MS. Sansk. d. 182

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Adhyātmikasūtra, Yaṣṭilakṣaṇa, Aṅgavidyā, 17th cent.?

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Adhyātmikasūtra, Yaṣṭilakṣaṇa, and Aṅgavidyā, three astrological worka, called on the original wrapper, Svarasāmudrikādiślokāḥ.

Language(s): Sanskrit.

1. [fols. 1-3]

The Adhyātmikasūtra. Seventy-seven verses

Incipit: natvā vīraṃ pravakṣyāmi dehamhaṃ jñānam uttamaṃ | dehamadhyasthitā nāḍyo bahurūpyaḥ savistarāḥ ǁ 1 ǁ jñātavyās tā budhair nityaṃ trikālajñānahetave | tāsāṃ madhye varās tisro vāmadakṣiṇamadhyagāḥ ǁ 2 ǁ tatrāsām ātmikā vāmā dakṣiṇā ravisaṃbhavā | vāmā pīyūṣasaṃbhūtā jagadāpyāyane sthitā ǁ 3 ǁ
Explicit: ity Adhyātmikāsūtraṃ samāptaṃ | cha |

The Yaṣṭilakṣaṇa. Five verses

Incipit: ekaparvā śubhā yaṣṭiḥ dviparvā kalahāvahā | triparvā lābhasaṃpannā catuḥparvā mṛtipradā ǁ 1 ǁ paṃcaparvā bhayaharā ṣaṭparvā taṃkakāriṇī | ārogyāya saptaparvāṣṭaparvā śrīvināsinī ǁ 2 ǁ
Explicit: iti Yaṣṭilakṣaṇaṃ samāptaṃ |
3. [fols. 3-3v]

The Aṅgavidyā. Thirteen verses

Incipit: Aṃgavidyāṃ pravakṣyāmi Nāradena svayaṃ kṛtāṃ | aṃgadarśanamātreṇa jñāyate ca śubhāśubhaṃ ǁ 1 ǁ pṛcchamānaḥ spṛśec chīrṣaṃ mahālābhaṃ vinirdiśet | hiraṇyadhanadhākhyaṃ ca prāpyate nātra saṃśayaḥ ǁ 2 ǁ
Explicit: iti Aṃgavidyā samāptā | cha | śubham astu cha | cha | cha | cha |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: v + 3 + li
Dimensions (binding): 27.9 × 13.3 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

History

Origin: 17th cent.?

probably about a. d. 1700.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 277).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1585 (1–3), pp. 310-311

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. 1585 (1–3), pp. 310-311

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