University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 408

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DS ID:

DS6857

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 408

Title:

Nadyāvartamahātantra

Date:

18--].

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 26 cm

Note:

Colophon supplies the title as Ekākṣaragaṇapatisahasranāmastotra in the Nadyāvartamahātantra, which is presumably incorrect for Nandyāvartamahātantra. Cataloged by Poleman as Ekākṣarīgaṇapatisahasranāmastotra from the Harakārttikeyasaṁvāda of Nadyāvartamahātantra.
Written 6-9 lines per leaf.
Good condition. Folio 11 has worm holes in left margin affecting four lines of text. Orange powder rubbed in over invocation, some words, double dandas, and numbers. Mistakes covered over with yellow or blotched out with black. Marginal corrections. Numerous ink blotches.
Begins (f. 1v): śrīmallaṁbodarāya namaḥ skanda uvāca yad vastu paramaṁ guhyaṁ sarvarakṣākaraṁ nṛṇāṁ tan me brūhi viśeṣeṇa nātaḥ parataraṁ śubham 1 īśvara uvāca śṛṇu vatsa mahāprājña rahasyȧm sarvakāmadam dhanyaṁ yaśasyam āyuṣyaṁ mahādāridryanāśanam 2
Ends (f. 11r): na pāpakarmarṇe putra na deyaṁ vrāhmaṇadviṣeḥ śraddhāyuktāya śāntāya deyaṁ bhaktāya niścitam 16
Colophon (f. 11r): iti śrīnadyāvartte mahātantre harakārttikeyasaṁvāde śrīmadekākṣaragaṇapatisahasranāmastotram saṁpūrṇaṁ śubhaṁ

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Hindu hymns, Sanskrit

Tantrism

Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9934319973503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3xh42/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania