Kāraṇāgama - Snapanādiprāyaścittavidhi

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20197

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama, Kriyā

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005299

Manuscript No.

RE20197c

Title Alternate Script

कारणागम - स्नपनादिप्रायश्चित्तविधि

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Folios in Text

2

Folio Range of Text

47b - 48a

Lines per Side

5 - 8

Folios in Bundle

263

Width

4 cm

Length

42 cm

Bundle No.

RE20197

Other Texts in Bundle

Miscellaneous Notes

This text enjoins snapana and other expiatory rites to ward off calamities like death of cows that would result by the fading of colours in the statues and the vimāna-s in the temple

Manuscript Beginning

kāraṇe। snapanāde[ḥ] 'sṛṇu tvañ ca prāyaścittavidhiṃ param। sarvadevamanuṣyārthaṃ karmakarmāṅgasaṃyutam। śoṣaṇasya ca lepasya sūtrasya sthaṇḍilasya ca। alābhe mantrahīne ca bālānānnāśanaṃ bhavet।

Manuscript Ending

gonāśa iti vikhyātas sasyānān nāśanaṃ bhavet। tad doṣaśamanārthāya snapanaṃ mūrtihomakam। tat tat toyaṃ visṛjyātha pūrayet tu navāmbhasā kṛtvaiva vāhanādīni bu ......śeṣāṇi kārayet। iti kāraṇe snapanādiprāyaścittavidhipaṭalaḥ।

Bibliography

Printed under the title: kāraṇāgama, pub. Mayilai Alagappa Mudaliyar, Chennai, 1921

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

459.3

Key

manuscripts_005299

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Kāraṇāgama - Snapanādiprāyaścittavidhi, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383518