Caṇḍīstotraprayogavidhi, [18--].

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, active 1670-1750.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Shaktism.

Tantrism.

Caṇḍi (Hindu deity).

Hindu chants.

Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.

Hinduism.

Hinduism--Rituals.

Genre:

Texts.

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (36 leaves) ; 11 x 26 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 144

Other Title:

Caṇḍīprayogavidhi.

Caṇḍīprayoga.

Place of Publication:

[18--].

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).

Notes:

Title from colophon. Title given on f. 1v is Caṇḍīprayogavidhi.

Title and attribution according to New Catalogus Catalogorum: "Caṇḍī(stotra)prayoga(vidhi) by Nāgeśa Bhaṭṭa (or Nāgojī Bhaṭṭa); from his C. on Caṇḍīstotra or Devīmāhātmya."

Written 7-9 lines per leaf.

Fair condition.

Reddish-orange powder rubbed over invocation; colophon; syllables having a final visarga, anusvara or hiatus; some words, and all numbers. Mistakes crossed through, blotched out with black, or indicated with vertical strokes over the syllable in question. Some marginal corrections.

Begins: śrīcaṇḍikāyai namaḥ athā caṇḍīprayogavidhir li[ṣ?]yate mantram uktaḥ rātriṁ prapadye punar bhūmayo bhūṁkanpāṁśi[---] pāśhastāṁ yuvatīṁ kumāriṇīṁ ādityaśca [-]

Ends: anena vidhinā yas tu kuryād vai caṇḍikārcanam tasya tuṣṭāmaholakṣmīsarvānkāmān prayachati.

Colophon: iti śrīnāgojībhaṭṭakṛte saptaśat[v]yākhyāneś caṇḍīstotraprayogavidhiḥ.

Cited in:

Listed in Kunhan Raja, ed., New Catalogus Catalogorum, vol. 6 (Madras, India: University of Madras, 1949), p. 300.

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 2854 (UP 144).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 144

OCLC:

399644992