[Mahotsavanirṇaya]

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20057

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_004686

Manuscript No.

RE20057g

Title Alternate Script

[महोत्सवनिर्णय]

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but edges-broken

Folios in Text

3

Folio Range of Text

[35a - 37a]

Lines per Side

2 - 7

Folios in Bundle

55

Width

3 cm

Length

27 cm

Bundle No.

RE20057

Miscellaneous Notes

This text deals very briefly with the manual festival. It is based on āgama texts such as the kāraṇa and seems to be a manual for the use of priests

Manuscript Beginning

saptaviṣśatinakṣatraṃ dhvajārohaṇapūrvakam। bherītāḍanapūrve tu aṣṭādaśadinaṃ bhavet। navamaṃ tīrthaparyantam aṅkurārpaṇapūrvakam। kāraṇe : bhāskarodayam ārabhya yāvat kauśikanāḍikā। tāvat tīrthaṃ prakartavyaṃ tīrthakālaṃ prajāyate।

Manuscript Ending

rakṣābandhanaṃ paṇṇukutaṟku svarṇaṃ vā rajataṃ vāpi athavā kārpāsasaṃyutam। uttamaṃ daśaniṣkaṃ ca madhyamaṃ pañcaniṣkakam। adhaman tu dviniṣkārthaṃ hemakautukasūtrakam। devasya hasta tan nāhaṃ pramāṇaṃ ca vidhīyate। lambakūrcattukku lambakūrcapramāṇena kūrcahetuś ca saṃgraham। ekaviṃśatidarbhaiś ca granthir ekāṅgulaṃ bhavet। catur aṅgulam agreṇa lambidāyatra dāyadrā [cāyatāḥ] mūrdhādipādaparyantaṃ lambakūrcapramāṇakam।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

390.7

Key

manuscripts_004686

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Cite as

[Mahotsavanirṇaya], in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/381835