Ambāṣṭaka
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE10791
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_001616
Manuscript No.
RE10791e
Title Alternate Script
अम्बाष्टक
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good but slightly injured
Folios in Text
3
Folio Range of Text
53a - 55b
Lines per Side
3 - 4
Folios in Bundle
59
Width
2.5 cm
Length
33.5 cm
Bundle No.
RE10791
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Place
Tirukoilur
Miscellaneous Notes
This stotra contains 8 śloka-s in praise of goddess (rājarājeśvarī), and a śloka, as phalaśṛuti. Authorship is not known. It is different from the stotra with this name wrotten by śaṃkara. The text under notice, is the same as GOMLṝ. 322 which has variant readings in the first śloka. This is printed under the title rājarājeśvaryaṣṭaka
Manuscript Beginning
ambā śāmbhavi(II) candramaulirabalā padmā umā pārvatī। kālī haimavatī śivā triṇayanā kātyāyanī bhairavī॥ sāvitrī navayauvanā śubhakarī sāmrājyalakṣmīpradā। cidrūpā paradevatā bhagavatī śrīrājarājeśvarī॥1॥
Manuscript Ending
ambāpālitacittarājasatatam aṃbāṣṭakaṃ yaḥ paṭhet। ambālokaṭākṣavīkṣaṇatathā (balāt) aiśvaryamavyāhatam॥ ambāpāvanamantrarājasahitātakṣaitva ca (mantranāmapaṭhanādadyaiva) mokṣapradā। cidrūpā paradevatā bhagavatī śrīrājarājeśvarī॥9॥
Bibliography
Printed 1) rājarājeśvaryaṣṭaka, Arcanāprakāśa, Bangalore, 1962 pp. 72-74; 2) śrī Lalitāsahasranāmastotra, LIFCO, Madrs, 1979, pp.63 (Tamil srcipt)
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
146.5
Key
manuscripts_001616
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Cite as
Ambāṣṭaka,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on November, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/378765