Āmnāyastava

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE12618

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Stotra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_002618

Manuscript No.

RE12618e

Title Alternate Script

आम्नायस्तव

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

16

Folio Range of Text

37b - 52b

Lines per Side

5 - 7

Folios in Bundle

103

Width

3.6 cm

Length

43 cm

Bundle No.

RE12618

Previous Place

Tirunelveli

Miscellaneous Notes

This contains in praise of śiva, a stotra called āmnāyastava in 135 śloka-s. On folio 39a there is a marginal heading: amnāyaśataka. Theauthorship is not known. bodhendra and śrīdhara veṅkaṭeśa (c. 1750 A.D.) are praised in the first and the following śloka-s. this seems to be a rare taext

Manuscript Beginning

bhagavannamasāmrājyalakṣmīsarvavigraham। śrīmadbodhendrayogīndrandeśikendram upāsmahe॥ yasya smaraṇamātreṇa rāmabhaktiḥ prajāyate। tannamāmi yatiśreṣṭhaṃ bodhendran jagatāṃ gurum॥

Manuscript Ending

śaṭho lubdhaḥ krūraḥ calamatirasūyaikavasatir jaḍo mūrkhastabdhaḥ kumatiratisandhānarasikaḥ। aghānāmākāraḥ punarahamathāpi smararipo dayāLo deva tvaccaraṇaśaraṇo'nayaśaraṇaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

235.5

Key

manuscripts_002618

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License

Cite as

Āmnāyastava, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/379767