Candrāvalokana

Metadata

Bundle No.

T0788

Subject

Yoga

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and Muktabodha Indological Research Institute

Date Created

2006

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

Key

transcripts_001619

License

Type

Manuscript

Manuscript No.

T0788

Title Alternate Script

चन्द्रावलोकन

Author of Text

Maheśvara

Author of Text Alternate Script

महेश्वर

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

(T. V. Subrahmanya Sastri)

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

5

Folio Range of Text

1 - 5

Lines per Side

24

Folios in Bundle

5+1=6

Width

21 cm

Length

33 cm

Bundle No.

T0788

Miscellaneous Notes

Copied from a MS belonging to the GOML, Madras, No. D 4345. Transcripts T 0787 & T 0788 are kept in single bundle. There is a note at the beginning of the text which reads: " since the manuscript No. D 4344 is damaged and so it is not worth enough to copy, another manuscript No. D4345 is being copied. Both the manuscripts are same. " There is an extra page in the beginning which records the title of the text

Manuscript Beginning

Page - 1, l - 1; ॥candrāvalokanam॥ hariḥ oṃ॥ maheśvara uvāca - antarlakṣyaṃ tvahirdṛṣṭir nimeṣonmeṣa varjitam। iyaṃ sā śāmbhavī mudrā sarvantreṣu gopitā॥ antarlakṣya vilīnacitta pavano yogī yadā vartate dṛṣṭyā niścala (tara) yā bahirathaḥ paśyanna payetsadā। mudreyaṃ khalu khecarī bhavati sā yuktā prasādādguroḥ śūnyā śūnya vivarjitaṃ sphurati cet tatvaṃ padaṃ śāmbhavam॥

Manuscript Ending

Page - 4, l - 24; matsyendra uvāca - tavapāda prasādena mukto'haṃ bhava bandhanāt। tvaṃ gatirdeva deveśa nānyathā me'sti śaṅkara॥ śrutvā matsyendra vākyantu praviṣṭo bhagavān śivaḥ। gaccha putra pṛthivyāṃ tvaṃ trailokyaṃ coddhariṣyasi॥ ॥iti maheśvareṇa viracitaṃ candrāvalokanam sampūrṇam॥ ॥śrīgurunāthāya namaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

transcripts_001619

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License

Cite as

Candrāvalokana, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Transcripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/374204