Kumāratantra
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20250
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Kaumāra
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_005647
Manuscript No.
RE20250c
Title Alternate Script
कुमारतन्त्र
Uniform Title
Kumāratantra
Subject Description
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Damaged
Folios in Text
240
Folio Range of Text
9a - 248b
Lines per Side
5 - 10
Folios in Bundle
274
Width
3.5 cm
Length
37.5 cm
Bundle No.
RE20250
Other Texts in Bundle
Miscellaneous Notes
This text contians chapters 2 to 51. Chapters those are not mentioned : 5th, 6th, 31st, 38th, 44th, 45th, 46th, 48th. Fol. 248a contains the original colophon as ".......ṣāyarakṣāvidhipaṭalaḥ ekacatvāriṃśatitamaḥ but ekapañcāśatitamaḥ as corrected or overwritten
Text Contents
1.Folio 9a - 13b.mantroddhāra (dvitīya).
2.Folio 13b - 15b.śaucāmana (tṛtīya).
3.Folio 15b - 17b.snānuṣṭhānavidhipaṭala (caturtha).
4.Folio 17b - 24b.nityārcanavidhipaṭala.
5.Folio 25a - 28b.naivedyavidhipaṭala.
6.Folio 29a - 33a.agnikāryavidhi.
7.Folio 33a - 35b.nityotsava.
8.Folio 36a - 37b.kuṇḍalakṣaṇa.
9.Folio 37b - 38a.maṇḍalavidhi.
10.Folio 38a - 39b.guhadīkṣāvidhi.
11.Folio 39b - 60a.snapana (dvādaśa).
12.Folio 61a - 66b.sarvaprakārabhedanām snapananāmavidhi (dvādaśa).
13.Folio 67a - 92a.utsavavidhi (trayodaśa).
14.Folio 92a - 107b.prāyaścitta (caturdaśa).
15.Folio 107b - 114b.jīrṇoddhāravidhi.
16.Folio 114b - 117b.vāstuhomavidhi (ṣoḍaśa).
17.Folio 117b - 118b.śāntihoma (saptadaśa).
18.Folio 118b - 119b.diśāhoma (aṣṭādaśa).
19.Folio 119b - 120b.mūrtihoma (ekonaviṃśati).
20.Folio 120b - 122b.pañcagavyavidhi (viṃśati).
21.Folio 122b - 123b.pañcāmṛtavidhi (ekaviṃśati).
22.Folio 123b - 127a.bālasthāpanavidhi (dvaviṃśati).
23.Folio 127a - 132b.samprokṣaṇavidhi (trayoviṃśati).
24.Folio 132b - 144b.pratimālakṣaṇa (paṭalacaturviṃśati).
25.Folio 144b - 145a.śūlasthāpana (paṭalapañcaviṃśatitama).
26.Folio 145a - 157b.acalasthāpana (paṭalasaptaviṃśatitama).
27.Folio 157b - 165a.caleberasthāpana (paṭalasaptaviṃśatitama).
28.Folio 165a - 169a.śaktisthāpana (paṭalo'ṣṭāviṃśatitama).
29.Folio 169a - 170b.garbhanyāsa (paṭala ekonatriṃśatitama).
30.Folio 170b - 171a.prathameṣṭi[a]kāvidhi (paṭalastriṃśatitama).
31.Folio 171a - 176a.prāsādalakṣaṇa mūrdheṣṭi[a] kāvidhi (dvātriṃśatitama).
32.Folio 176a - 177b.prakāralakṣaṇa (paṭalastrayastriṃśatitama).
33.Folio 177b - 180b.parivāravidhi (paṭala[ś]catu[s]triṃśatitama).
34.Folio 180b - 196a.kāraṇādhikāra (paṭalaḥ pañcatriṃśatitama).
35.Folio 196a - 197b.pādukālakṣaṇa (paṭala[ṣ]ṣaṭtriṃśatitama).
36.Folio 197b - 202a.jaitābhyaṅga (paṭala[ṣ]ṣaṭtriṃśatitama).
37.Folio 202a - 203a.ātmārthayajana (paṭala[s]saptatriṃśatitama).
38.Folio 203a - 225b.māsapūjāvidhi (paṭalaekonacatvariṃśatitama).
39.Folio 225b - 227b.aṅkurārpaṇa (paṭalaścaturviṃśatitama).
40.Folio 227b - 231a.devasenāsenā-sthāpana (paṭalaekacatvāriṃśatitama).
41.Folio 231a - 233a.sumitrasthāpana (paṭaladvicatvāriṃśatitama).
42.Folio 233a - 234a.gajasthāpana (paṭalatricatvāriṃśatitama).
43.Folio 234a - 238a.rathapratiṣṭhāpaṭala.
44.Folio 238a - 240a.mahāvidhi (paṭalapañcacatvāriṃśatitama).
45.Folio 240a - 242a.skandasya nyāsa (paṭalaṣṭcatvāri).
46.Folio 242a - 244a.subrahmaṇyamātṛkānyāsa (paṭalaḥsaptacatvāri).
47.Folio 244a - 245a.subrahmaṇyakavacapaṭalaḥ (aṣṭacatvāri).
48.Folio 245a - 246a.pradakṣiṇanamaskāravidhi (paṭalaḥnavacatvāriṃśatitama).
49.Folio 246a - 247a.ācāryalakṣaṇa (paṭalaḥ pañcāśatitama).
50.Folio 247a - 248a.sāyanakṣāvidhi (paṭalaḥekacatvāriṃśatitama and ekapañcāśatitama).
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Manuscript Beginning
nāraṇīye (?)। tārava gnābhi jale śivaṃ yoniyante tataḥ mantra devo guha śaktiḥ kukkuṭābja[ā]bhayāndadhan।
Manuscript Ending
evaṃ yaḥ kurvate marttya rājā vyayam āpnuyāt। iti kumāratantre kauśikapraśne mahāsamhitāyāṃ sāyarakṣāvidhi paṭaḷaḥ। catvāriṃśatitamaḥ eka[pañcāśati]tamaḥ
Bibliography
Printed under the title: Kumāratantra ed. by E. M. Kandaswami Sarma, The South Indian Archaka Association, 1974. Printed under kumāratantra in grantha script, Mayilai- a_zakappamutaliyārāl Patipikkappaṭṭatu a_zakappamutaliyār, kali 5017, Irākṣa varutam
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
497.3
Key
manuscripts_005647
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Kumāratantra,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/383886