Kāraṇāgama - Śivotsavavidhi
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20087
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_004932
Manuscript No.
RE20087a
Title Alternate Script
कारणागम - शिवोत्सवविधि
Subject Description
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Folios in Text
13
Folio Range of Text
[3a-15b]
Lines per Side
4 - 8
Folios in Bundle
68
Width
3 cm
Length
34.5 cm
Bundle No.
RE20087
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
Almost the same as Cat. no. 294.3. Fol. [1] deals with garbhanāḍīsūtra(Tamil); fol. [2] contains a prayer addressed to viṣṇu in Telugu language and written in grantha script; fol. [3b], a reference to aṣṭabandhanavidhi; fol. [61], to the vehicles of bhadrakālī and to the worship of different gods etc.; fol. [62], dhyānaśloka-s on gaja, mayūra, etc., fol. [63] has few lines in Tamil on varṣaphala (good and bad happenings in a particular year)
Manuscript Beginning
utsavavidhiṃ vakṣye sarvasiddhikaraṃ śubham। sar( )va ityucyate sṛṣṭi tad dṛṣṭiśabdabhāṣitam। bhūtānāṃ sṛṣṭikāritvāt utsavam [kat]hito[taṃ] mayā। utsavaṃ ṣaḍvidhaṃ jñeyaṃ teṣāṃ bhedaṃ nibodhayet।
Manuscript Ending
bhavāni[ī]sahitenaiva bimbenaivotsavaṃ kuru। evaṃ yaḥ kuruten( ) martya[s] sa puṇyāṃ gatim āpnuyāt। ihaiva putravān hi syāt saumye sayujyam āpnuyāt। iti kāraṇe pratiṣṭhātantre śivotsavavidhipaṭalaḥ। śubham astu।
Bibliography
Printed under the title: kāraṇāgama, pub. Mayilai Alagappa Mudaliyar, Chennai, 1921
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
417.1
Key
manuscripts_004932
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Cite as
Kāraṇāgama - Śivotsavavidhi,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 14th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/382081