Nirvacana

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE19999

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_004270

Manuscript No.

RE19999a

Title Alternate Script

निर्वचन

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Damaged

Folios in Text

43

Folio Range of Text

1a - 43b

Lines per Side

3 - 8

Folios in Bundle

99

Width

3 cm

Length

23.7 cm

Bundle No.

RE19999

Previous Place

Tiruchuli

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains the definations and explanations of some names of the utensils and others and some other topics that are in general use while performing the rituals. Some among those items are :- pañcagavya, nirmālya, mudrā, maṇḍapa, sruk, sruva, vīnāyakacaturthī, kṛttikādīpa, mantraśuddhi, āśauca, māraṇa, yāgamaṇṭapa, ekāśītipada, śivarātrī, dīpāvalī, cidambarayantra, etc. Fol.45a-49b contains utsava and astrological matters, kedāragaurīvratanirṇaya, kṛttikādīpa; fols. 70b-72b forms of ardhanārīśvara and prāsādamāna; fol.73 contains ratnanyāsa praṇavadevatā, naivedya; fol.82b contains guṇatraya, bālaliṅgapūjā, kṛttikādīpa, śivarātri, karalakṣaṇa, saṅkramaniścaya, śilpivacana; fols. 96b-99a contain astrological matters

Manuscript Beginning

piṇḍikāsthānanirmālyam api deve visarjayet। bhakṣayed ye narā bhaktyā pavitram iti buddhyataḥ॥ śuddhātmā brāhmaṇas tasya pāpaṃ kṣipraṃ vinaśyati।

Manuscript Ending

karaṇāsyadānagurutva........kārtavīryasya śā(śā)sitā balerdānaprabhāvatvam। śivaprakāśavideḥ phalam। brahmasṛṣṭi tat kartṛtvaṃ viṣṇordāna vamardanam। kumbherasanasaṃktiśivapūjāvidheḥ phalam॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

344.1

Key

manuscripts_004270

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Cite as

Nirvacana, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on April, 19th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381419