Kālapakāśikā

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10545

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_001207

Manuscript No.

RE10545a

Title Alternate Script

कालपकाशिका

Author of Text

Narasiṃha

Author of Text Alternate Script

नरसिंह

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

37

Folio Range of Text

1 - 37

Lines per Side

7 - 9

Folios in Bundle

39

Width

3.5 cm

Length

30.2 cm

Bundle No.

RE10545

Previous Place

Devakottai

Miscellaneous Notes

The text contains 38 chapters treating the fixation of suitable time for household rites (religious and secular), astroloogical matters, omens and dreams. The colophons do not have uniformity in mentioning the name of the work or the chapter number. Some mention the word saṅgraha. Ch. 30-38 do not have the colophon. Each chapter has the word śaivamayam at the end

Manuscript Beginning

kundendudhavalākāraṃ sundarāsyam umāpatim।

Manuscript Ending

sadyaḥ susvapnaṃ naiva kīrtayet॥ śivamayam। oṃsamāptā ॥

Bibliography

1. The edn. (Grantha) of the Sastra Sanjivani Press, 1940, Madras. 2. 1910, Trivendrum

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_001207

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License

Cite as

Kālapakāśikā, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/378356