A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras
by M. Seshagiri Sastri | 1901 | 1,488,877 words
These pages represent "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts of the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras"—a scholarly work that systematically details the vast collection of Sanskrit manuscripts held by the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library in Madras, now Chennai, India. The catalogue serves as an essential ...
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THE SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS. 1663 Begins on fol. 420. The other work herein is Vaisakha mahatmya laBreaks off in the 21 st Adhyaya. This treats of the worship to be conducted in the temples of Visnu and Siva during the mouth of Kartika, and of the lighting of lamps therein. Beginning : indranilamanisyamam samyagvidyaprabodhakam | sarvasampatpradam viram raghavam tam namamyaham || rsayah- suta nah kathitam punyam mahatmyam madhavasya ca | bhuyo'nyam srotumicchamah karttikasya ca vaibhavam || kalau kacittanam daragaratmamaninam | samsarabdhau nimagnanamanayasena ka gatih || ko dharma sarvadharmanamadhiko moksasadhanah | ko devassarvadevesu gururguruphalapradah || * ek srisutah ** munayassadhu prsto'ham bhavadbhirvisnukirtanam | susmaritam jagadbhadram sarvalokasukham varam || Colophon : * * rong nirvanaya kalpeta srotranandakarah parah | * * ete ** * iti sriskandapurane prayascittakande karttikamahatmye prathamo '- dhyayah | End : bhavadagamanam mahyam hetuh kalyana (vr ) ddhaye | evam vadantam rajanam viprendrotphullalocanah ||