Rudragaṇikādikṣā
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE08255
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
ratnaguru
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_000953
Manuscript No.
RE08255dd
Title Alternate Script
रुद्रगणिकादिक्षा
Language
Script
Scribe
Ratnaguru
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Folios in Text
3
Folio Range of Text
246b - 248b
Lines per Side
7 - 9
Folios in Bundle
312
Width
4 cm
Length
37 cm
Bundle No.
RE08255
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Place
Rameswaram
Miscellaneous Notes
Rudragaṇikā (devadāsī) is a woman who lives only for serving rudra or śiva in śiva temples. The procedure for her initiation is detailed here
Manuscript Beginning
devadāruvane purvā vinodārthamayaṃ purā।
Manuscript Ending
antarbalibahirbaliñca vidhāya visarjayet। rudragaṇikādīkṣāvidhissamāptaḥ॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
91.30
Key
manuscripts_000953
Reuse
License
Cite as
Rudragaṇikādikṣā,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/378102