Mahāsaṁhitā[Kumāratantra] : Mahābhiṣeka
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20055
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_004661
Manuscript No.
RE20055e
Title Alternate Script
महासंहिता[कुमारतन्त्र] : महाभिषेक
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good but slightly injured
Folios in Text
3
Folio Range of Text
22a - 24a
Lines per Side
4 - 8
Folios in Bundle
57
Width
3 cm
Length
44 cm
Bundle No.
RE20055
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
This text deals with the procedure of mahābhiṣeka to be performed to subrahmaṇya. It agrees fully with the treatment of the same topic in ch. 45 of the printed edition of the kumāratantra, SIAA., 1974. Mahāsaṃhitā is another name for the kumāratantra
Manuscript Beginning
mahābhiṣekam। mahābhiṣekaṃ vakṣye'haṃ skandasya śṛṇu kauśika। dharmakāmārthamokṣārthaśāntikaṃ pauṣṭikaṃ jayam। āyu[ś]śrīvardhanaṃ puṇyaṃ sarvavyādhivinśanam। ripukṣayadharmalābhaṃ bālānāṃ vṛddhikāraṇam।
Manuscript Ending
prīṇayitvā mahāsenaṃ prārthayed artham īpsitam। yayān kakhā[yān yān kāmayate?] kāmān tān[ṃs] tān satyam avāpnuyāt। ācāryaṃ pūjayet kartā gobhūmidhanakāñcanaiḥ। vastrahemāṅgulīyaiś ca dāsīdāsī ca bhaktidaḥ[bhaktitaḥ?]। kumāragaṇarogasya nāśārtham api kārayet। kauśikapraśne mahāsaṃhitāyāṃ mahābhiṣekapaṭalaḥ।
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
388.5
Key
manuscripts_004661
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Cite as
Mahāsaṁhitā[Kumāratantra] : Mahābhiṣeka,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381810