This text gives a list of rituals constituting the samprokṣaṇa and briefly deals with some of them. Tamil explanations are given at a few places. It seems to be a manual for the use of priests based on the aṃśumadāgama. The word "aṃśumān sthāna'suddhi" is written on the margin of fol. [85a]

Manuscript Beginning

vināyakapūjai। khananam uddhāraṃ dahanaṃ pūraṇaṃ gonivāsaṃ brāhmaṇānāṃ tailābhyaṅgadānaṃ bhojanaṃ pañcagavyaprokṣaṇaṃ godānaṃ sthānaśuddhi[ḥ] paryagnikaraṇam aṅkurārpaṇam

Manuscript Ending

pañcamahādānaṃ godānaṃ bhūdānaṃ kanyādānaṃ kumbhābhiṣekaṃ prāyaścittārtham aṣṭottaraśatasnapanaṃ mantratarpaṇaṃ kumbhābhiṣekaṃ prāyaścittārtham aṣṭottaraśatasnapanaṃ mantratarpaṇaṃ puṣpaṃ mantrānnaṃ mahāhaviḥ prārthanai। ityaṃśumān[mat]tantre samprokṣaṇavidhiba[pa]ddhatis samāptā। deyvaśikhāmaṇabhaṭṭar pustakam। yādṛśaṃ pustakaṃ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśaṃ likhitaṃ mayā [।] abaddho vā subaddho vā kuntaputro vinaśyati [।]

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

382.20

Key

manuscripts_004558

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CC BY-NC 4.0

Cite as

Samprokṣaṇavidhipaddhati, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381707