Ācāryalakṣaṇa

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE19979

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Ācārya, Lakṣaṇa

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_004116

Manuscript No.

RE19979l

Title Alternate Script

आचार्यलक्षण

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

4

Folio Range of Text

114a - 117

Folios in Bundle

141

Width

2.5 cm

Length

33.8 cm

Bundle No.

RE19979

Previous Owner

devaśikhāmaṇi

Miscellaneous Notes

This text describes the qualifications for an ācārya and speaks highly of being an ardent follower of the śaiva practices. Fol.117 contains the names of śivācārya-s

Manuscript Beginning

anādiśaivas sa śaiva ādiśaiva" 'sivadvijaḥ। mahāśaivas tu viprāṇāṃ caturthaṃ sādhuśaivakam॥ avāntarantu śūdrāṇāṃ pañca bhedāḥ prakīrtitāḥ। śivena devyai dattantu devyā dattantu nandine॥

Manuscript Ending

svayambhu jīrṇaṃ yalliṅgaṃ varjitaṃ hi na doṣabhāk। mohāc ca varjitaṃ liṅgaṃ rājarāṣṭraṃ vina'syati॥ tasmāt sarvaprayatnena pūrvācāryas svayambhuvam॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

327.12

Key

manuscripts_004116

Reuse

License

Cite as

Ācāryalakṣaṇa, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381265