Kṛttikāvrata - Skāndapurāṇa Kālikākhaṇḍa

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE30805

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Purāṇa, Vrata

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_009668

Manuscript No.

RE30805a

Title Alternate Script

कृत्तिकाव्रत - स्कान्दपुराण कालिकाखण्ड

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

16

Folio Range of Text

1a - 16b

Lines per Side

6

Folios in Bundle

24+1=25

Width

3.4 cm

Length

39.6 cm

Bundle No.

RE30805

Other Texts in Bundle

Miscellaneous Notes

There is an extra folio at the beginning which records names of subrahmaṇya and verses in praise of subrahmaṇya

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; śrīviṣṇuḥ - śṛṇu kalyāṇi vakṣyāmi kṛttikodyāpanakramam। ārabhya kārtike māse nakṣatre kṛttikābhidhe। ṣaḍvarṣaṃ dvādaśaṃ varṣaṃ vrataṃ . Lpayet[kalpayet] budhaḥ। pratimāsaṃvṛtaṃ skāndamācaret kṛttikoddhuni।

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 16b, l - 3; sarvakāmānavāpnuyāt। etadvratasya māhātmyaṃ ye śṛṇvanti paṭhanti ca। pāṭhayanti ca ye martyā te yānti paramāṃ gatim । iti śrīskānde purāṇe kālikākhaṇḍe lakṣmīnārāyaṇasaṃvāde kṛttikānakṣatravratamahimānuvarṇanaṃ nāma . . śiti[ekāśiti]tamodhyāyaḥ । śrīsubrahmaṇyāya namaḥ। śrīkumāragurave namaḥ। śrīsubrahmaṇyārpaṇamastu । aiśvaryande . Vesohaṃ bhuktimuktividhāyakam। śivaliṃgaṃ pradāsyāmi yathoktavarado bhava।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_009668

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Kṛttikāvrata - Skāndapurāṇa Kālikākhaṇḍa, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 14th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/388007