Cūrṇotsavavidhi

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15535

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Antyeṣṭi

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

trikuuta-Paatimuurti

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003359

Manuscript No.

RE15535l

Title Alternate Script

चूर्णोत्सवविधि

Language

Script

Scribe

Trikūta-Pātimūrti

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Damaged and broken

Folios in Text

5

Folio Range of Text

170b - 174a

Lines per Side

5 - 8

Folios in Bundle

258

Width

2.7 cm

Length

24.3 cm

Bundle No.

RE15535

Miscellaneous Notes

Similar to no. 188.3. This text gives the procedure performing cūrṇotsava, as part of the funeral rites. Nine śloka-s are cited and at their end the colophon reads : iti candrajñānoktacūrṇotsavaślokapaṭalaḥ ......Many of these are found in aghoraśivacārya's kriyākramasyotikā-antyeṣṭi, pp. 6-9 SIAA. edn. There are 15 śloka-s in fol. 172b-174 which are stated to form part of curṇotsavadevatādhyāna. Of these the first śloka alone is found in T.500 p. 95

Manuscript Beginning

cūrṇotsvam। caturhastapramāṇaṃ gomayenopalipya tanmadhye'ṣṭadroṇaśālinnikṣipya tadardhataṇḍulairbhūṣyāṣṭadalapadmamālikhya darbhānāstīrya tatpurve bherīṃ saṃsthāpya taduttare caturdalapadmāsanaṃ saṃveśya tadupari ulūkhalamusalamastre(ṇ) saṃkṣālya navavastraṃ vā cūtapallava-darbhān baddhvā॥

Manuscript Ending

chatrañcāmaradarpaṇaṃ vyajanakaṃ lāvaṇyapu(a?)ṇyastriyā dvārāt bāhya ca śākhayorubhayatossāryañca śobhākaraṃ। ārādhye nṛpamāryabhūsurayutaṃ dakṣottare saṃsthitaṃ madhye maddaLatālakāhaLayutaṃ padmāratiṃ kārayet।15।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

287.12

Key

manuscripts_003359

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Cite as

Cūrṇotsavavidhi, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380508