Devīmāhātmya (Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa)

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE26371

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Purāṇa, Māhātmya

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_007160

Manuscript No.

RE26371

Title Alternate Script

देवीमाहात्म्य (मार्कण्डेयपुराण)

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but edges-broken

Manuscript Extent

[Incomplete]

Folios in Text

79

Folio Range of Text

1a - 84b

No. of Divisions in Text

18

Range of Divisions in Text

1 - 12, 14-16

Title of Divisions in Text

adhyāya

Lines per Side

5 - 7

Folios in Bundle

79+7=86

Missing Folios

17 - 21

Width

3 cm

Length

26.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE26371

Miscellaneous Notes

There are 7 extra folios, of which 1 is in between fol. 22 - 23, 3 between fol. 25 - 26 and 3 at the end. The end 3 extra folios are numbered: [85] - [87]. First 3 text divisions are without chapter number

Text Contents

1.Folio 1a - 8a.navadala - devimāhātmya.
2.Folio 8a - 10a.dhyāna - mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa.
3.Folio 10a - 16b.kavaca? (incomplete).
4.Folio 22a - 29a.madhukaiṭabha (prathama).
5.Folio 29a - 35a.mahiṣāsurasainyavadha (dvitīya).
6.Folio 35a - 39a.mahiṣāsuravadha (tṛtīya).
7.Folio 39a - 43a.cakrādayastuti (caturtha).
8.Folio 43a - 49b.devyādūtasaṃvāda (pañcama).
9.Folio 50a - 51b.dhūmralocanavadha (ṣaṣṭha).
10.Folio 52a - 54a.caṇḍamuṇḍavadha (saptama).
11.Folio 54a - 59b.raktabījavadha (aṣṭama).
12.Folio 59b - 63a.niśumbhavadha (navama).
13.Folio 63a - 65b.sumbhavadha (daśama).
14.Folio 66a - 70b.nārāyaṇastuti (ekādaśa).
15.Folio 70b - 77a.suradhavaiśyavarapradāna [dvādaśa].
16.Folio 77a - 79b.devīrahasyamūrtirahasya (caturdaśa).
17.Folio 79b - 82b.vaikṛtarahasya (pañcadaśa).
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Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; . . . . avighnamastu śrīcaṇḍikāyai nama. h (in margin) . . . . . . sya viṣṇu ṛṣiḥ । anuṭupcchandaḥ । samastaduritanivāraṇe . . . . . . . hrāṃ bījaṃ । hrīṃ śaktiḥ । svāhā kilakaṃ । mama sarvamaṃgalaprasādasi . . . . . . gaḥ । hrāmityādiṣaḍaṃganyāsaḥ । bhūrbhuvassuvaromiti dīgbandhaḥ ।

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 84, l - vyākhyānandivyamūrtiñca nādhiṣvavahitasvayaṃ । devyākhyāna tathākhyānaṃ guhyātguhyataranmahat। iti śrīmārkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sūryasāvarṇike manvantare śrīdevimahātmye mūrtirahasyannāmaṣoḍaśodhyāyaḥ । śrīdevyai namaḥ । durgālakṣṃisarasvatyai namaḥ । saptaśatisaṃpūrṇaṃ । mārkaṇḍeyaḥ iti tasya vacannasya ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_007160

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Devīmāhātmya (Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa), in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/385439