Pratiṣṭhāpaddhati

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE45715

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_019486

Manuscript No.

RE45715c

Title Alternate Script

प्रतिष्ठापद्धति

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good but slightly injured

Manuscript Extent

Incomplete

Folios in Text

68

Folio Range of Text

50a - 117b

Lines per Side

5 - 7

Folios in Bundle

287

Width

2.5 cm

Length

40.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE45715

Miscellaneous Notes

This text deals with Pratiṣṭhā from three different āgama-s like suprabhedāgama, kāmikāgama and kāraṇāgama । The colophon reads as 'iti pratiṣṭhāpaddhati samāptā'. See folio 80b. It seems to be a manual for the use of priests based on pratiṣṭhā in antyeṣṭhi

Text Contents

1.Folio 50a - 60a.suprabhedāgama - snapanapaṭala.
2.Folio 60a - 60b.kāmikāgama - sakalādisnapanavidhi.
3.Folio 60b - 80b.pratiṣṭhā.
4.Folio 81b - 86a.pañcaviṃśatiberāṇi.
5.Folio 86b.aṣṭatriṃśatkalānyāsa.
6.Folio 87a - 87b.mātṛkānyāsa, golakanyāsa.
7.Folio 87b - 88a.sthālīpākānukramaṇi.
8.Folio 88a -.abhiṣeka sahita nirvāṇadīkṣāvidhikrama.
9.Folio 89a.samayadīkṣākrama.
10.Folio 89b.saṃskāradīkṣā, nirvāṇadīkṣā.
11.Folio 90a - 92a.adhivāsanavidhi.
12.Folio 92a - 93b.pratiṣṭhākalāśodhanam.
13.Folio 93b - 95b.śāntyātitāśodhanam.
14.Folio 95b - 97a.astrābhiṣekavidhiḥ.
15.Folio 97a.śatābhiṣekavidhiḥ.
16.Folio 97b - 99a.pavitravidhiḥ.
17.Folio 99a - 100b.sūryapūjākrama.
18.Folio 100b - 101a.bhutaśuddhiḥ.
19.Folio 101a - 104a.śivapūjāvidhiḥ.
20.Folio 104a - 111a.aṣṭabandhanavidhiḥ (kāraṇāgama).
21.Folio 111a - 117b.maṇḍapapūjā.
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Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 50a, l - 5; athātas sampravakṣyāmi snapanasya vidhi kramam । pañcamyāñ ca navamyāñ ca caturdaśyāñ ca parvaṇoḥ ॥ saṃkrāntau viṣṭhave caiva athanovṛṇe tathā । grahaṇāntantu pañcamyā daśabṛddhyatyuttaram phalam ॥

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 117b, l - 1; bhasmatilakuśairastreṇa prākāratrayaṃ kṛtvā teṣu lokapālān sampūjya maṇḍalañcet śivamāvāhanādyupacāraiḥ pūjaye . vedikopari । tataḥ kuṇḍasamīpaṃ gatvā kuṇḍanābhim puraskurvan nudadyakha upaviśya ... ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_019486

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Pratiṣṭhāpaddhati, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/398225