Śaivaṣoḍaśakriyā
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE11033
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Kriyā
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
sundaresvaran (sundaram)
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_002562

Manuscript No.
RE11033a
Title Alternate Script
शैवषोडशक्रिया
Subject Description
Language
Script
Scribe
Sundaresvaran (Sundaram)
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good
Folios in Text
20
Folio Range of Text
1a - 20b
Lines per Side
7 - 8
Folios in Bundle
288
Missing Folios
3, 14, 15
Width
3.5 cm
Length
28.7 cm
Bundle No.
RE11033
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Place
Vedaranyam
Miscellaneous Notes
This briefly deals with the procedure for 16 saṃskāra-s (purificatory rites) starting from upodghāta and ending with vivāha. Actually it contains ch. 1, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 30 and 31 of śaivaṣ.oḍaśaprakācikai attributed to aghoraśivācārya (which seems to be doubtful) SIAA. 1964 and with which it has much agreement
Manuscript Beginning
vande gaṇḍastagam(sthala) syandi mādharasya(madadhārā) samākulam। lolaṃ jālala(jha)ṅkāraṃ susitaṃ kuñjarānanam। suprabhede : vīrāgamān(d)yānusāreṇa cāturvarṇaśaivānāṃ ṣoḍa.śakriyāṃ vakṣye
Manuscript Ending
iṣṭāṃ martī ca madīya(?) kuryāt ekāvasānaṃ viṣamaṃ na bhajya। kuryāt tṛtīyaṃ samabhāga siddhyai gṛhasya metāt khalu śilpaśāstraiḥ॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
229.1
Key
manuscripts_002562
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License
Cite as
Śaivaṣoḍaśakriyā,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379711