Rakṣābandhanavidhi
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE15546
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Rakṣābandhana
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
kumaarade"sika
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_003461
Manuscript No.
RE15546j
Title Alternate Script
रक्षाबन्धनविधि
Subject Description
Language
Script
Scribe
Kumāradeśika
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Folios in Text
1
Folio Range of Text
73a - b
Lines per Side
8 - 9
Folios in Bundle
264
Width
3 cm
Length
20.5 cm
Bundle No.
RE15546
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Place
Peruncheri, Thanjavur District
Miscellaneous Notes
Rakṣābandhanavidhi briefly dealt here is about tying the auspicious thread around one's wrist at the commencement of any function. Though according to the colophon it is a part of the kāraṇāgama
Manuscript Beginning
kautukabandhanavidhir ucyate। nirdiṣṭadivasātpūrvarātrau tvadhivāsanaṃ kṛtvā kriyāpūrve tatraiva śālibhis(s)thaṇḍilaṃ kṛtvā madhye padmam ālikhiya tad upari tilalājapuṣpadarbhan nidhāya ।
Manuscript Ending
cintyaviṣve। vivāhe mauñjī sthāneṣu puṃsasīmantayorapi। śatābhiṣeke caiteṣu rakṣābandho vidhīyate। iti kāraṇe pratiṣṭhātantre rakṣābandhavidhiḥ। svāntaranāyakīsametavāgīśeśvarāya namaḥ। kumāradeśikasvahastalikhitam। karakṛtam aparādhaṃ kṣantumarhanti sanataḥ ॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
296.10
Key
manuscripts_003461
Reuse
License
Cite as
Rakṣābandhanavidhi,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380610