MS. Sansk. f. 21

MSS. Sansk. f.

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Śaktinyāsa, A.D. 1769.

The Śaktinyāsa, a brief and worthless manual of Tantric rites

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] oṃ| asya śrīśuddhaśaktimālāmaṃtrasyopastheṃdrujādhiṣṭātrī varuṇāditya ṛṣiḥ gāyarīchaṃdaḥ | sātvikākarabhaṭṭā rikapīṭhasthitakāmeśvarāṃganilayā kāmeśvar lalitā bhaṭṭārikā devatā | khaḍgasiddhyai viniyogaḥ | tādṛśaṃ khaḍgam āpnoti yena haste dhṛtena tu | aṣṭādaśamahādvīpasamrāḍ bhoktā bhaviṣyati ǁ

Explicit: [7] iti Śaktinyāsaḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iv + 7 + xli

Dimensions (binding): 17.8 × 10.2 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1769.

f. 7: saṃvat 1825 ⟨1769⟩ nā prathamaśrāvaṇaśudī 2 śakre ǁ

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 363).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1471, p. 271

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. 1471, p. 271

Funding of Cataloguing

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