Santānasaṃhitā
Manuscript No.
T0067
Title Alternate Script
सन्तानसंहिता
Uniform Title
Santāna
Subject Description
Language
Script
Date Remarks
30 years
Material
Condition
Good but yellowish
Manuscript Extent
Incomplete
Folios in Text
358
Folio Range of Text
1 - 358
No. of Divisions in Text
67
Range of Divisions in Text
1 - 7, 10-67, 69, 70
Title of Divisions in Text
paṭala
Lines per Side
20
Folios in Bundle
358+4=362
Width
22 cm
Length
34 cm
Bundle No.
T0067
Miscellaneous Notes
This transcript is said to have been copied from an MS No. TR 602 of the Adyar Library, Madras. The table of contents is written in four sheets of paper which in its turn, is xerox on 4 sheets. The text lacks the 8th, the 9th and the 68th paṭalas. The 7th paṭala has lost its last portion. All the paṭalas from the 18th paṭala are said to form part of the kriyāpāda of the text liṅgotpattividhi [2nd paṭala] bhasmasnānavidhi [45th paṭala] dīkṣāmaṇḍalavidhi [67th paṭala] and dīkṣākrama [69th paṭala] seem to part of other pāda-s then the kriyāpāda
Text Contents
1.Page 1 - 3.praśnaḥ (prathama).
2.Page 4 - 5.liṅgotpattividhi (dvitīya).
3.Page 6 - 8.karṣaṇavidhi (tṛtīya).
4.Page 9 - 10.prathameṣṭakāvidhi (caturtha).
5.Page 11 - 19.prāsādalakṣaṇam (pañcama).
6.Page 20 - 22.mūrdheṣṭakāvidhi (ṣaṣṭa).
7.Page 23 - 26.śilāgrahaṇam (saptama).
8.Page 27 - 28.pādaśilāvidhi (daśama).
9.Page 29 - 31.prākāravidhi (ekādaśa).
10.Page 32 - 33.maṇḍapalakṣaṇavidhi (dvādaśa).
11.Page 34 - 36.bāhyapīṭhavidhi (trayodaśa).
12.Page 37 - 38.parivāravidhi (caturdaśa).
13.Page 39 - 41.vṛṣabhalakṣaṇam (pañcadaśa).
14.Page 42 - 49.pratimālakṣaṇam (ṣoḍaśa).
15.Page 50 - 55.tantrodbhava, akṣarakalpaḥ mūrtinyāsaḥ (saptadaśa).
16.Page 56 - 114.mantroddhāra (aṣṭādaśa).
17.Page 115 - 121.liṅgasthāpanavidhi (ekonaviṃśa).
18.Page 122 - 125.calaliṅgapratiṣṭhā (viṃśati).
19.Page 126 - 134.pratimāsthāpanam (ekaviṃśati).
20.Page 135 - 138.śūlasthāpanam (dvāviṃśati).
21.Page 139 - 143.prāsādasthāpanam (trayoviṃśati).
22.Page 144 - 146.ṛṣabhasthāpanam (caturviṃśati).
23.Page 147 - 148.agnipratiṣṭhāvidhi (pañcaviṃśati).
24.Page 149 - 151.mātṛpratiṣṭhāvidhi (ṣaḍviṃśati).
25.Page 152 - 154.vināyakasthāpanam (saptaviṃśati).
26.Page 155 - 157.kumārasthāpanam (aṣṭaviṃśati).
27.Page 158 - 161.jyeṣṭhāsthāpanam (ekonatriṃśat).
28.Page 162 - 164.durgāsthāpanam (triṃśat).
29.Page 165 - 166.ādityasthāpanam (ekatriṃśat).
30.Page 167 - 168.caṇḍeśasthāpanam (dvātriṃśat).
31.Page 169 - 174.viṣṇusthāpanam (trayastriṃśat).
32.Page 175 - 182.āgamasthāpanam (catustriṃśat).
33.Page 183 - 189.gaurīsthāpanam (pañcatriṃśat).
34.Page 190 - 193.mānuṣasthāpanam (ṣaṭtriṃśat).
35.Page 194 - 198.sahasrakalaśasthāpanam (saptatriṃśat).
36.Page 199 - 202.pañcaśatasnapanam (aṣṭatriṃśat).
37.Page 203 - 211.pañcāśadadhikadviśatasnapanam (ekonacatvāriṃśat).
38.Page 212 - 215.aṣṭottaraśatasnapanam (catvāriṃśat).
39.Page 216 - 218.ekāśītisnapanam (ekacatvāriṃśat).
40.Page 219 - 221.ekonapañcāśatsnapanam (dvicatvāriṃśat).
41.Page 222 - 224.pañcaviṃśatisnapanam (tricatvāriṃśat).
42.Page 225 - 226.navakumbhavidhi (catuścatvāriṃśat).
43.Page 227 - 228.pañcakalaśasnapanam (pañcacatvāriṃśat).
44.Page 229 - 231.snānavidhi (ṣaṭcatvāriṃśat).
45.Page 232 - 234.bhasmasnānavidhi (saptacatvāriṃśat).
46.Page 235 - 238.kāyanyāsavidhi (aṣṭacatvāriṃśat).
47.Page 239 - 250.arcanāvidhi (ekonapañcāśat).
48.Page 251 - 252.mudrālakṣaṇam (pañcāśat).
49.Page 253 - 255.naivedyavidhi (ekapañcāśat).
50.Page 256 - 259.agnikāryavidhi (dvipañcāśat).
51.Page 260 - 265.kuṇḍalakṣaṇam (tripañcāśat).
52.Page 266 - 271.nityotsavavidhi (catuḥpañcāśat).
53.Page 272 - 275.utsavavidhi (pañcapañcāśat).
54.Page 276 - 283.prāyaścittavidhi (ṣaṭpañcāśat).
55.Page 284 - 289.ācāryalakṣaṇam (saptapañcāśat).
56.Page 290 - 292.pāṣāṇapratyayaḥ (aṣṭapañcāśat).
57.Page 293 - 296.paraśupratyayaḥ (ekonaṣaṣṭi).
58.Page 297 - 299.satyapratyayaḥ (ṣaṣṭi).
59.Page 300 - 301.akṣatāśanavidhi (ekaṣaṣṭi).
60.Page 302 - 303.kumbhasarpavidhi (dviṣaṣṭi).
61.Page 304 - 307.rakṣādīpavidhi (triṣaṣṭi).
62.Page 308 - 311.kṛttikādīpavidhi (catuḥṣaṣṭiḥ).
63.Page 312 - 315.śītakumbhavidhi (pañcaṣaṣṭi).
64.Page 316 - 323.adbhutaśāntividhi (ṣaṭṣaṣṭi).
65.Page 324 - 330.dīkṣāmaṇḍalavidhi (saptaṣaṣṭi).
66.Page 331 - 342.dīkṣākramaḥ (ekonasaptati).
67.Page 343 - 358.pavitrārohaṇavidhi (saptati).
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Manuscript Beginning
Page - 1, l - 1; ॥santānasaṃhitā॥ kailāsapīṭhamadhyasthaṃ harasuravarārcitam। yakṣaiśca ṛṣibhissārdhaṃ devairbhūtairanekaśaḥ॥ praṇipatyajagannāthaṃ devī vacanamabravīt। aṣṭāviṃśatibhedena śaivabhedaṃ vidhīyate॥
Manuscript Ending
Page - 358, l - 9; ācāryapūjanaṃ kṛtvā vastrahemānigodhanaiḥ। padārthānpūjayetpaścāt janānsarvarvāṃśca pūjayet। pavitrārohaṇaṃ proktaṃ nāḍīcakraṃ śṛṇu priye॥ iti santānasaṃhitāyāṃ kriyāpāde pavitrārohaṇavidhiḥ saptatitamaḥ paṭalaḥ samāptaḥ ॥ hariḥ om॥
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Santānasaṃhitā,
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