Pratiṣṭhāvidhi

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE18671

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Pratiṣṭhā

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003677

Manuscript No.

RE18671

Title Alternate Script

प्रतिष्ठाविधि

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

114

Folio Range of Text

1a - 114

Lines per Side

7 - 8

Folios in Bundle

114

Width

3 cm

Length

27.2 cm

Bundle No.

RE18671

Miscellaneous Notes

This text deals with the procedure of installation of the śivaliṅga in the temple. It is mainly intended for the priests and it is a compilation based on various āgama-s like kāmika, anala, svāyaṃbhuva, vātula, etc. It stharts with the list of rituals constituting the installation and abruptly ends with mantranyās. Writing is on 3 columns in some of the folio-s

Text Contents

1.Folio 1a - 2a.pratiṣṭhānukramaṇī.
2.Folio 2.aṣṭabandhanakriyānukramaṇī.
3.Folio 3.anala:pratiṣṭhānukramaṇī.
4.Folio 4a - 7a.suprabheda: jaṭibandhanavidhi.
5.Folio 7a.ratnanyāsa.
6.Folio 7a - 8b.kāmika: kumbhābhiṣeka.
7.Folio 8b - 10a.aṣṭabandhanavidhi.
8.Folio 10a - 11b.anala: sūktajapa.
9.Folio 12a - 15b.muhūrtavidhāna.
10.Folio 16a - 17b.anujñā.
11.Folio 18a - 19a.mahāgaṇapatipūjā.
12.Folio 19a - 20b.nidhipūjā.
13.Folio 21.anujñā.
14.Folio 22a - 26b.sthānaśuddhi.
15.Folio 27a - 36a.vātula: vāstuśāntividhi.
16.Folio 36a - 37b.vātula: vāstupūjā.
17.Folio 37b - 44a.svāyambhuva: praveśabali.
18.Folio 44b - 48a.rakṣoghnahoma.
19.Folio 48b - 52a.diśāhoma.
20.Folio 52a - 53a.śāntihoma.
21.Folio 53b - 54b.mūrtihoma.
22.Folio 54b - 55a.saṃhitāhoma.
23.Folio 55a - 57b.mṛtsaṅgrahaṇa.
24.Folio 57b - 62a.aṅkurārpaṇa.
25.Folio 62b - 63b.pratisaravidhi.
26.Folio 64a - 68a.bālasthāpanavidhi.
27.Folio 68a - 69a.ratnanyāsa and berasthāpana.
28.Folio 69b - 71a.aṣṭabandhanavidhi.
29.Folio 71a - 73b.jalādhivāsanaśuddhi and bimbaśuddhi.
30.Folio 73b - 74a.nayanonmīlana.
31.Folio 74b - 75a.jalādhivāsanavidhi.
32.Folio 76a - 78b.maṇḍapalakṣaṇa.
33.Folio 78b - 82a.yāgadravyalakṣaṇa.
34.Folio 82a - 86b.maṇḍapapūjā.
35.Folio 87a - 89b.kaṣāyābhiṣeka, pratiṣṭhā etc.,.
36.Folio 90a - 93a.tattvatattve'svara and mūrtimūrtiśvaranyāsa.
37.Folio 93b - 100b.prātaḥkālamaṇḍapapūjā.
38.Folio 101a - 114a.mantranyāsa.
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Manuscript Beginning

śaṃbhorbandhanakarṣaṇādi mahatā kṛtvā kriyāsaṃkhyakaḥ। ādau vipragaṇeśadevayajanaṃ vijñāpanaṃ karmaṇi। paścāt sthānaviśuddhivāstuhavanaṃ bhūtapraveśo baliḥ। rakṣoghnandiśihomamṛt(d)grahamatho syādaṅkuraṃ kautukam। ādhāre harapiṇḍikā jagatikaṃ saṃśordhya randhrāvaṭam। yāvat śoddhitasaikataṃ tata(ḥ) paro ratnañ ca nyāsādikam।

Manuscript Ending

dakṣiṇabāhau oṃ haṃ udbhavāya namo sṛtyai namaḥ। vāmabāhau iti sadyojātakalāṣṭakam। iti mūrdhādisthāneṣu vinyasya oṃ hāṃ hauṃ vidyādehāya namaḥ। iti vidyādehaṃ vinyaset॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

306

Key

manuscripts_003677

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Pratiṣṭhāvidhi, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/380826