Sthāpanadīpikā

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE10967

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Pratiṣṭhā

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_002358

Manuscript No.

RE10967g

Title Alternate Script

स्थापनदीपिका

Author of Text

Śaivaśikhāmaṇi

Author of Text Alternate Script

शैवशिखामणि

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

2

Folio Range of Text

90b - 91a

Lines per Side

5 - 8

Folios in Bundle

184

Width

2.8 cm

Length

46 cm

Bundle No.

RE10967

Previous Place

South Arcot

Miscellaneous Notes

This text describes the procedure for installing theimage of śiva. The author's name occurs in thecolophon as śaiva'sikhāmaṇibhaṭṭācārya about whom nothing is known and who is also the author of śrīpratiṣṭhāvidhi. Devīsthāpana is the title written in the margins of fol. 88 a and b

Manuscript Beginning

lagnaṃ pakṣaṃ vihāya śayanāddevamuddhṛtya bhadrapīṭhe samāropya lambakūrcādikaṃ vyapohya dūrvāṃ kuśākṣataiḥ ghṛtaśirorpaṇaṃ vidhāya kalāssarvannyāsādikaṃ kuryāditi krameṇa vidhāya lagne 'subhe drekkaṇe śivakumbhena sahāṣṭaparivārakumbhānādāya sarvālaṅkārasahitaṃ grāmapradakṣiṇaṃ kṛtvā bhadrapīṭhagatadevasyāgre sthaṇḍile tripādūrdhve saṃsthāpyābhyarcya kumbhādbījamādāya devasya hṛdi viyasya।

Manuscript Ending

dīnāndhakṛpaṇādīnāṃ yathāśakti dānaṃ kuryāt। iti śaiva'sikhāmaṇibhaṭṭaviracitā sthāpanadīpikā samāptā। śrīmāṣesvārāya namaḥ। vāmadevaśivācāryagurave namaḥ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

197.7

Key

manuscripts_002358

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License

Cite as

Sthāpanadīpikā, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379507