Skāndapurāṇa (Upadeśakāṇḍa)

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE26360

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Purāṇa

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_007146

Manuscript No.

RE26360

Title Alternate Script

स्कान्दपुराण (उपदेशकाण्ड)

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but edges are worm-eaten

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

205

Folio Range of Text

1a - 205b

No. of Divisions in Text

50

Range of Divisions in Text

1 - 50

Title of Divisions in Text

adhyāya

Lines per Side

9

Folios in Bundle

205

Width

4.4 cm

Length

28 cm

Bundle No.

RE26360

Miscellaneous Notes

It contains 50 chapters from the upadeśakhaṇda that belongs to śivarahasya of saṃkarasaṃhitā of the Skandapurāṇa

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; śubhamastu। upadeśakhaṇ.ḍa। īśvaraṃ paramaṃ padyaṃ vimalaṃ jñānabodhakam। upadeśakāṇḍapurtyarthamumāputrantamāmyaham। aṣṭayaḥ asti merorudarkabhāge mahākailāsaparvataḥ। samīpatoṇyobhitteśca bhavateti samīritam। kiṃ rajapo yamṛṣiśreṣṭhikaṃ pramāṇaḥ kimuśchriyaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 205b, l - 7; jya prāpustadāśramapadaṃ tadimānapi śrīḥ oṃityādi mahāpurāṇe śrīskānde śaṃkarasaṃśrīsubrahmaṇyāya namaḥ। śrī dakṣiṇāmūrti gurave namaḥ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_007146

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License

Cite as

Skāndapurāṇa (Upadeśakāṇḍa), in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/385425