Kāmikamahātantra
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20216
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_005459
Manuscript No.
RE20216a
Title Alternate Script
कामिकमहातन्त्र
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good
Folios in Text
151
Folio Range of Text
[1Ca-151a]
Lines per Side
6 - 8
Folios in Bundle
243
Width
3.5 cm
Length
34.7 cm
Bundle No.
RE20216
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
This text contains 34 chapters of the kāmikāgama. Only some colophons give the number of the paṭala-s. This text is similar to at. no. 3 but the order of the topics is different
Text Contents
1.Folio [1a - 2b].bimbapatanaprāyaścitta.
2.Folio [[3a - 4b].śivarātrinirṇaya.
3.Folio [4b].kedāravrata.
4.Folio [5a - 14b].antyeṣṭividhi.
5.Folio [14b - 15b].pitṛyajñavidhi.
6.Folio [15b - 25a].śrāddhavidhi.
7.Folio [25a - 58b].prāyaścittavidhi.
8.Folio [58b - 70b].aṣṭabandhanavidhi.
9.Folio [71a - 72a].adhbutaśānti.
10.Folio [72a - 77b].anukarmavidhi.
11.Folio [77b - 81b].prāyaścittavidhi.
12.Folio [81b - 85b].karaṇādhikāravidhi.
13.Folio [85b - 87b].sakalārādhana.
14.Folio [87b - 88a].parivārārcana.
15.Folio [88a - 89b].sāmānyapratimālakṣaṇa.
16.Folio [89b - 94b].śūlasthāpana.
17.Folio [94b - 95a].devatāsthāpana.
18.Folio [95a - 100b].pratimāsthāpana.
19.Folio [100b - 107b].prākāraparivāralakṣaṇa.
20.Folio [107b - 109a].parivārasthāpana.
21.Folio [109a - 112b].vṛṣabhasthāpana.
22.Folio [113a - 114a].kālaparīkṣā.
23.Folio [114].nimittaparīkṣā.
24.Folio [114b - 116b].bhūparīkṣā.
25.Folio [116b].praveśabali.
26.Folio [116b - 117b].bhūparigraha.
27.Folio [117b - 119a].karṣaṇavidhi.
28.Folio [119a - 120b].śaṅkusthāpanavidhi.
29.Folio [[121a - 122b].uttarakāmikāgamasthaṣaṇṇavatipaṭalanāma.
30.Folio [122b - 135b].snapanavidhi.
31.Folio [135b - 143b].devīlakṣaṇasthāpana[devīsthāpanalakṣaṇa?].
32.Folio [143b - 146b].gaurīsthāpana.
33.Folio [146b - 149b].gaurīsthāpana.
34.Folio [149b - 151a].navanaivedyavidhi.
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Manuscript Beginning
yānakāle tu samprāpte bhūmu[au] patati bimbakam। jaṭābhinne ca mūrtīnām anyabimban tu pūjayet। liṅge bhinne tathā caiva rājarāṣṭraṃ vinaśyati। darpaṇe dāruje vāpi saṃkocan tu yathākramam।
Manuscript Ending
hitvā kṣetrabalibhyātha hitvā vāsasthale kriyām। sarvam anyat samānaṃ syāt kriyānte pūjayet guruḥ। vastrahemāṅgulīyādyair dakṣiṇān dāpayet tataḥ। evaṃ yat [ḥ] kurute martyas sa puṇyāṃ gatim āpnuyāt। iti kāmikākhye mahāmantre navanaivedyavidhipaṭalaḥ।
Bibliography
1/ Printed under the title: kāmikāgamaḥ (uttarabhāgaḥ) ed. by śrī ce. svāmināthaśivācāryaiḥ, dakṣiṇabhāratārcakasaṅghaḥ, Madras - 1988. 2/ Printed under the title: kāmikāgamaḥ: pratiṣaṭhādi - utsavāntam/ sadyojāta śivācāryeṇaprakāśitam, pub. śrīgopalavilāsamudrākṣaraśālāyāṃ, kumbhaghoṇam, 1916
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
475.1
Key
manuscripts_005459
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Kāmikamahātantra,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on November, 7th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383688
