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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6264 A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF No. 8639. navagraharadhanam . NAVAGRAHARADHANAM. Pages, 34. Lines, 5 on a page. Begins on fol. 206 of the MS. described under No. 2421, wherein this has been wrongly called Gangaradhana. Complete. Deals with the manner of conducting the worship of the Navagrahas or the nine planets recognized in Indian Astronomy. Beginning : asatyenetyasya mantrasya hiranyastupa rsih, savita devata, tri- tup chandah, suryagrahaprasadasiddhyarthe jape viniyogah | vedimadhye likhitakamala- karnikayam rathasthasaptasvarkarunarudhiravapuh om bhurbhuvassuvah suryagraha ihagaccha | End: . jatavedase kasyapo durga gayatri ato na indra kanvo hastirga- yatri ksetrasya pati | bharadvajanirrtitristup | eso usa durga vayurga- yatri | kana sisurvamadeva akaso gayatri | adityatma gargo asvini gayatri || No. 8640 navacandipuja . NAVACANDIPUJA. Pages, 3. Lines, 16 on a page. | Begins on fol. 132 a of the MS. described under No. 7593. Complete. This work specifies the time when the worship of Candi for nine days should be conducted and describes the merits accruing therefrom : by Prakasanandanatha. Beginning : visvesvarim visvapujyam candikam pranamamyaham | sarvadevamayim devim sarvarogabhayapaham || *