Ajitāgama - Ḍolotsavavidhi

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15550

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Utsava

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003507

Manuscript No.

RE15550i

Title Alternate Script

अजितागम - डोलोत्सवविधि

Uniform Title

Ajita

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

6

Folio Range of Text

25b - 30b

Lines per Side

7 - 8

Folios in Bundle

205

Width

2.7 cm

Length

35 cm

Bundle No.

RE15550

Other Texts in Bundle

Miscellaneous Notes

This text describes the procedure of conducting (swing festival) in śiva temples. The colophon mentions the source as jitāgama, an incorrect expression for ajītāgama. This agrees with the printed edn. IFI. no. 24.1 where this topic is dealt with in 28th paṭala of kriyāpāda of ajitāgama. IFI.T. 435 pp.1-13 contains an identical treatment with this text

Manuscript Beginning

ḍolotsavavidhiṃ vakṣye śṛṇu saṃsthajjanārdana। āyurārogyadhanadaṃ rājarāṣṭravivardhanam॥ grāmaśāntikaraṃ puṇyaṃ sarvapāpaharaṃ 'subham। maṅgalārthaṃ jayārthañ ca rājñāṃ prītikaraṃ śubham॥ nityamārogyaphaladaṃ putrapautravivardhanam। dharmārthakāmyamokṣārthaṃ kuryānmantrīyathāvidhi॥

Manuscript Ending

praviśya bhavanaṃ paścāt balipīṭhe baliṃ kṣipet। pādaprakṣālanaṃ kṛtvā praviśedālayaṃ prati॥ ityevaṃ kurute martyaḥ ḍolotsavam anuttamam। sarvayajñaphalaṃ prāpya śivena saha modate॥ iti jitākhye mahātantre ḍolotsavavidhipaṭalaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

298.9

Key

manuscripts_003507

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Ajitāgama - Ḍolotsavavidhi, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380656