Essay name: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras
Author: M. Seshagiri Sastri
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.
Volume 16 (1913)
339 (of 496)
External source: Shodhganga (Repository of Indian theses)
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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra www.kobatirth.org Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir 6236 Beginning :
A DESCRIPTIVE CATALO GUE OF
ध्यायेच्चतुर्भुजां देवीं
[dhyāyeccaturbhujāṃ devīṃ
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फलप्रदाम् ॥
एहि गौरि वरारोहे सर्वमङ्गलदायिनि ।
बहून् मम वरान्दातुं चण्डिके ते नमाम्यहम् || आवाहनम् |
[phalapradām ||
ehi gauri varārohe sarvamaṅgaladāyini |
bahūn mama varāndātuṃ caṇḍike te namāmyaham || āvāhanam |
] The remaining portion here is the same as in the work des-
cribed under No. 8602.
No. 8605. Faffaxaasey:.
SVASIIKAVRATAKALPAH.
Pages, 6. Lines, 6 on a page.
Begins on fol. 516 of the MS. described under No. 3105.
Complete. From Bhavisyottarapurāna.
Deals with the manner of conducting this Vrata which consists
in worshipping Visnu and Laksmi as being present in diagrams
drawn with colored rice flour, the diagrams being in number
108, 1000 or any desired uumber. This Vrata should be begun
in Aṣadha and completed in Äśvayuja.
Beginning :
अथ आषाढाद्याश्विनान्तं स्वस्तिकव्रतं कर्णाटकेषु प्रसिद्धं हि ।
लोकानां मोदते ( दं) देवं प्राहुरेवं मनीषिणः ।
गोपालमदनाख्यानं नस्त्वां स्वार्थस्य सिद्धये ॥
युधिष्ठिर उवाच --
तानि सर्वसिद्धानां कथितानि त्वया विभो ।
तथापि स्वस्तिकं नाम कथितं कृपया प्रभो ॥
नैव तस्य विधानन्तु कथितं ते सुरेश्वर ।
का चेयं देवता तत्र किं दानं को विधिर्भवेत् ॥
[atha āṣāḍhādyāśvināntaṃ svastikavrataṃ karṇāṭakeṣu prasiddhaṃ hi |
lokānāṃ modate ( daṃ) devaṃ prāhurevaṃ manīṣiṇaḥ |
gopālamadanākhyānaṃ nastvāṃ svārthasya siddhaye ||
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca --
tāni sarvasiddhānāṃ kathitāni tvayā vibho |
tathāpi svastikaṃ nāma kathitaṃ kṛpayā prabho ||
naiva tasya vidhānantu kathitaṃ te sureśvara |
kā ceyaṃ devatā tatra kiṃ dānaṃ ko vidhirbhavet ||
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आषाढे मासि राजेन्द्र प्रथमं चरणं भवेत् ।
आश्विने तु समाप्तिर्वै कर्तव्या स्वस्तिकारणम् ||
[āṣāḍhe māsi rājendra prathamaṃ caraṇaṃ bhavet |
āśvine tu samāptirvai kartavyā svastikāraṇam ||
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