Kriyopakaraṇāni

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10849

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Kriyā

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_001823

Manuscript No.

RE10849c

Title Alternate Script

क्रियोपकरणानि

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

13

Lines per Side

4 - 18

Folios in Bundle

157

Width

4.5 cm

Length

15.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE10849

Previous Owner

tyāgarājapaṇṭāra

Previous Place

Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Miscellaneous Notes

This text gives the list of instruments and articles that are needed for performing the rituals in temples. Darbha, pavitra, kūrca, viṣṭara, jñānakhaḍga, puttalikā, kumbha, vastra, pañcaratna, sruk and sruva etc., are described here. The description is in verse form which are not continuosly numbered. The passages cannot be traced to any source known so far except śl. 2 beginning with the words mūlasthūla which is found in kāraṇāgama

Manuscript Beginning

uttamaṃ puruṣadarbhañca(śca) madhyamaṃ vanitā bhavet। adhamannapuṃsakañcaiva ityate darbhalakṣaṇam॥1॥ mūlasthūlaṃ bhavennārī agrasthūlannapuṃsakam। mūlādagrasamañcaiva pumān darbhalakṣaṇam॥1॥

Manuscript Ending

samayānāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ jñānasāraparigrahaḥ śivānubhūtisaṃyuktassaṃśayacchidasaṃśayaḥ kṣayakuṣṭhādirogaiśca vītaḥ paramasundaraḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

172.3

Key

manuscripts_001823

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License

Cite as

Kriyopakaraṇāni, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 8th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/378972