[Śṛṇgāraśloka-S]

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20082

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Erotics

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

tirumee_ninaatha_n

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_004914

Manuscript No.

RE20082a

Title Alternate Script

[शृण्गारश्लोक-स्]

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

Tirumeeṉināthaṉ

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Damaged

Folios in Text

6

Folio Range of Text

3a - 8b

Lines per Side

2 - 5

Folios in Bundle

44

Width

2.6 cm

Length

36.7 cm

Bundle No.

RE20082

Previous Owner

tirumeeṉināthaṉ

Previous Place

Tiruchuli

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains a number of erotic śloka-s. Fly-leaf 'a' contains the names of the scribe-cum-owner of the Ms. and his father. Fol. 1a has two lines on bhūmidevīdhyāna; fol. 2a, a few lines regarding the placing of the kumbha-s in different directions during installation and the number of āhuti-s and āhutidravya-s for gods like ṣaṇmukha, etc., fol. 2b, 2 lines said to be taken from the aṣṭāviṃśatyāgamasaṃgraha briefly speaking about the 6 marks of a śaiva; fol. 9, some lines of a didactic nature, a verse in praise of viṣṇu and vighneśvara and vacana on saving bhasma; fol. 10a-11b, some passages on pratiṣṭhā, vāstuśānti and dhyānaśloka-s on nṛttagaṇapati, etc., fol. 16a, 3 śloka-s in praise of vighneśvara, bhāskareśa and gauri each and fol. 17a mentions the scribe Tirumeeṉināthan, son of deyva'sikhāmaṇibhaṭṭar and to the sacred place called āvartanakṣetra (Tirucculi, Tamilnadu)

Manuscript Beginning

romāvalīhāraharidrasaṅgame kucāntare te kurute nimaj janam। nakn[gn]aṃ triveṇītivarāṅganā sadā nakhakṣatavyājam upetya candramāḥ।

Manuscript Ending

surabhitvam amūni kiṃ labhante kimu tatrāpi rasaṃ na pibanti bhṛngāḥ। kānto'si nityamadhuro'si rasākulo'si kīñcāsi pañjarakārmukam advitīyam। ikṣo tavāsti sakalaṃ varam ekam ūna[ṃ] yat sevato bhajasi nīrasatāṃ krameṇa।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

413.1

Key

manuscripts_004914

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[Śṛṇgāraśloka-S], in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on November, 7th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/382063