Rājarājeśvarīmahātripurasundarīkavaca, [18--].

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Tantrism.

Rajarajeshvari (Hindu deity).

Tripurasundarī (Hindu deity).

Hindu mantras.

Genre:

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 475

Other Title:

Rājarājeśvarīkavaca.

Place of Publication:

[18--].

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).

Notes:

Title from f. 1v. Cover folio reads, in another hand: Rājarājeśvarī. Title abbreviation "Rāja* K" provided on upper left margins of verso folios. Poleman catalogs the ms. as Rājarājeśvarīkavaca.

Written 7-8 lines per leaf.

Manuscript incomplete. Extant folios numbered 1-13 and 15. Lacks end.

Good condition. Left and right margins formed by triple black lines. Upper and lower margins formed with single black lines. Double dandas in red. Mistakes crossed through or blotched out with black. Grayish-blue and black blotches. Marginal corrections.

Begins: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ śrīdevy uvāca devadeva mahādeva bhaktānām prītivarddhanam yat sucitaṁ purā nātha kim arthaṁ na prakāśitam 1 rājarājeśvarīdevyās tripurāyā śubhāvahāḥ kavacaṁ yadi me prīti kathayasva vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ 2

Verse five begins (f. 1v-2r): om̐ asya śrīrājarājeśvarīmahātripurasundarīkavacasya dakṣiṇāmūrtti ṛṣiḥ

Text ends (f. 15v): na śaknomi prabhāvaṁ hi varṇituṅ kavacasya tu yasmai kasmai na dātavyaṁ sugopyam api durllabham 115 na deyaṁ paraśiṣyebhyaḥ

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4544 (UP 475).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 475

OCLC:

414543553