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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6176 Colophon : A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE ON iti sriskandapurane sanatakumaraproktasanitrayodasatrita kalpassampurnah || No. 8530. sanitrayodasivrata kalpah . SANITRAYODASIVRATAKALPAH. Pages, 4. Lines, 11 on a page. Begins on fol. 186 of the MS. described under No. 8198. Complete. Same as the above. See under the previous number for the beginning. End: mandavare diva sthitva niraharo mahesvara | trayodasyam nisa bhaumi arpayami sadasiva || iti vratasamarpanam || No. 8531. sanaisvaravratakalpah . SANAISCARAVRATAKALPAH. Pages, 28. Lines, 5 on a page. Begins on fol. 28 a of the MS. described under No. 8239. Incomplete. This Vrata consists in purifying oneself on a Saturday in the month of Sravana and embracing the Asvattha tree conceived as the embodiment of Visnu and repeating at the same time the several propitiatory names of Sani. This is considered to have the power of keeping all evils out of one's way. Beginning : raudrakaram syamalangam dvibahum dirghaksam kotarasyam para [su ] nibhrta (su ) tanum suryaputram prasantam |