Śaivabhūṣaṇa
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE10871
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Nibandha
Language
Sanskrit
Tamil
Creator
ga.napatibha.t.ta
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_002024
Manuscript No.
RE10871c
Title Alternate Script
शैवभूषण
Subject Description
Scribe
Gaṇapatibhaṭṭa
Date of Text
1638 A.D
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good
Folios in Text
3
Folio Range of Text
50a - 52
Lines per Side
5 - 8
Folios in Bundle
249
Width
3.7 cm
Length
37.3 cm
Bundle No.
RE10871
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Owner
gaṇapatibhaṭṭa
Previous Place
Vedaranyam
Miscellaneous Notes
This is a manual of śaiva and contains śl. 1-8 with a Tamil gloss. The work begins with a salutation to vināyaka which is not found in the printed edition. The leaves are fresh and the writing is recent. The date of the work is given at the end as śālivāhanaśaka 1560 (1638 A.D.)
Manuscript Beginning
bhavasañcita.......ḍhvaṃsanavicakṣaṇam। vighnāndhakārabhāsvantaṃ vighnarājam ahaṃ bhaje॥ śrīvidyākāntisamprāptyai seve dantāvalānanam।
Manuscript Ending
yetu - caṟṟum asūyaiyillātavaṟkaLāy vidvāmsarumāyirukkuṟa caivarkaLuṭaiya karṇadvāraṅkaLile yinta śāstram caṟṟee piṟaveecicca
Bibliography
Printed under the title: caivapūṣaṇam in Grantha script and Tamil commentary, ed. by K. M. Cuppiramaṇiya Cāstri, pub. at civākama cittānta paripālana caṅkattār, 1925. See SAIVA-SIDDH 0030, IN 11137, RE 6298
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
182.3
Key
manuscripts_002024
Reuse
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Cite as
Śaivabhūṣaṇa,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on November, 4th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379173