University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 2430

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DS ID:

DS6808

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 2430

Title:

Caṇḍīpāṭhakrama

Tantras

Date:

1861.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 12 x 27 cm

Note:

Begins (f. 1v): śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ śatacaṁḍividhi likhyate vārāhitaṁtre caṁḍipāṭhap[!]alaṁ devi śṛṇuṣva vadato mama śatāvartyā tu pāṭhānāṁ yathāvat kathayāmi te 1
Written 11 lines per leaf.
Fair condition. Leaves 1 and 5 worm-eaten, affecting parts of seven lines of text. Mistakes crossed through or blotched out with black. Marginal corrections.
This manuscript compiles several short texts on the fruits of reciting the "Caṇḍī," i.e. the Devīmāhātmya. Title "Caṇḍīpāṭhakrama" from colophon, f. 3r. Title abbreviation in upper left of verso folios reads "Caṇḍī." Cataloged by Poleman as Caṇḍīpāthaphalakramavidhāna from the [Marīcitantra] Marīcikalpatantra. Cf. UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 156.
Colophon, f. 3r: iti śrīvārāhitaṁtre haragaurisaṁvāde caṁḍipāṭhakramaḥ sampūraṇaṁ
Heading, f. 3r: iti kroḍataṁtre caṁḍipāṭhakramaḥ
Colophon, f. 5r: iti śrīmarīcikalpe taṁtre brahmāgastyasaṁvāde caṁḍīpāṭhaphalakramavidhānaṁ samāptam yādṛśaṁ pustakaṁ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśaṁ likhitaṁ mayā yadi śuddham aśuddhaṁ ca mama doṣo na dīyate phāguna kṛṣṇa 4 saṁ* 1918
Heading, f. 3v: athāto haragaurisaṁvāde caṁḍīpāṭhakāmyaphalaṁ vakṣate
Colophon,f. 4r: iti haragaurīsaṁvāde kāmyapāṭhavidhiḥ
Heading, f. 4r: atha marīcikalpavidhir likhyate
Colophon, f. 3v: iti kroḍataṁtre śatāvartticaṁḍipāṭhaphalaṁ samāptam

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Puranas. Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa. Devīmāhātmya

Hindu chants

Caṇḍi (Hindu deity)

Tantrism

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9934307243503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p30v89m2d/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania