Kedāravrata - Skāndapurāṇa

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE30790

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Purāṇa, Vrata

Language

Sanskrit
Tamil

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_009623

Manuscript No.

RE30790a

Title Alternate Script

केदारव्रत - स्कान्दपुराण

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

20

Folio Range of Text

1a - 20b

Lines per Side

4 - 6

Folios in Bundle

43+2=45

Width

3.2 cm

Length

37.1 cm

Bundle No.

RE30790

Miscellaneous Notes

There are two extra folios at the beginning, of which the first records the title of the text and the second a verse in praise of ācāra, i.e. good conduct. This text has been recorded in two sections, viz. pūjāvidhi and vratakathā, of which the section section has been scribed in Tamil language and Grntha script

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; kedārīvrataṃ। śubhamastu (in margin) । maheśvaraṃ vṛṣabhārūḍhaṃ liṃgamūrtidharaṃ śivam। nāgaśūladharaṃ devam abhayañca caturbhujam॥ śuddhasphaṭikasaṃkāśaṃ śuddhavyāghrājināṃbaram। siddhagandharvasevyaṃ dhyāyet kedāramīśvaram॥ kedāreśvarāya namaḥ। dhyānaṃ । āgaccha bhagavān sarva jagannātha maheśvaram। pūjāṃ gṛhāṇa deveśa pārvatiprāṇavallabhā॥ kedāreśvarāya namaḥ।

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 20a, l - 3; saṃpartukaluḍane yinda bhūlokattile sukhattai aḍañju dehāntattile śivalegasāyujyattai yeḍañju। mokṣattai peruvārkal । iti śrīskāṃde purāṇe umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde kedāravrata śatamodhyayaḥ। svasti prajābhyaḥ paripālayantāṃ। nyāyena mārgeṇa mahiṃ maheśāḥ। vijaya nāma saṃvatsaraṃ tulāmāsaṃ kṛṣṇapakṣaṃ dvitīyai paraṇi[bharaṇī] nakṣatraṃ intacupatiṇattil vallakoṭiyil yelutimuṭiñjutu। śrīkaṇṭhabhāradvājavidyādharapaṇḍitaril tirukkaccur ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_009623

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Kedāravrata - Skāndapurāṇa, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/387962