Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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101 Sannyasa-vidhi, alias Sannyasa-paddhati, alias Viraja-paddhati. A manual for the performance of the ceremonies necessary for assuming the condition of a Sannyasi. The work is attributed to Saunaka, but it is apparently a compilation. Beginning. atha snanadikam krtva nimantritan brahmanan ahvaya padau praksalyacamya pranmukha upavisya visnusmaranapurvakam pranayamatithipravananca (?) krtva matsannagra End. sangabhutanandimukhasraddhamaham karisye iti sankalpa vetalascetyadibhiraksatai- bhumisodhanam krtva | gurovakyam karyyam gurusamipe sthatavyam | na guroravadhiranam karyyam || Colophon. iti saunakaproktah sannaprasavidhih samaptah | visayah | sannagramaparigrahanavidhikathanam | No. 684. prakirnamantropanisat | Substance, country yellow paper. Folium, 1. Line, 14-15 on a page. Extent, 33 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date ? Place of deposit, Manakara, Bardhamana, Babu Hitalala Misra. Appearance, New. Verse. Correct. Prakirnamantra Upanishad. Minor mystic mantras for the adoration of the Supreme Soul, and the advantages of worshiping therewith. Beginning. om sarvesam khalu bhutanam sratma satye pratisthitah | End. tenatmanamantarddhaya na kincit papamicchati || atmasatyatmasaksi yah satam vandyah pratapavan | sa papani na kurute yasyatma bhavati priyah || jayatyeko mriyatyeko asnatyekah subhasubham | sarvabhutatmabhutebhyah samyagbhutani pasyati || indram mitram varunamagnimajaratho divyah sasuparneी garutman | ekam sadvipra bahudha vadanti agniyamam matarisvanamanah || Colophon. ete prakirnamantrah samaptah | visayah | adhyatmavisayaka mantrah |