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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[12 ] No. CCCCV.. Saktisangama Tantra. An original Tantra, including the whole circle of the Sakta cult. It is said to have originally contained sixty thousand slokas, but the MS. examined does not exceed eleven thousand. It is divided into four parts or khandas, of which the 1 st comprises twenty chapters, the 2 nd, sixty-five chapters, the 3 rd, nineteen chapters, and the 4 th, eleven chapters. granthakarah 1: 40 5 | saktisangamatantram | vivaranam | pracinam prayasah parisacca | pa0 219 | pankti0 7 | sla0 1100 | a0 vangiyam | ya0 tulatakagajah | ka0 sakabda 1604 | stha0 bharatavarsiyagavarnamestah | pra . vakyam | sridevyuvaca | anadirupa bhutesa sasisekhara sankarah | devadhideva visvesa visvaradhya suresvara || samaptivah | rahasyatirahasyacca rahasyatirahasyakam | visayah | N iti sanaksepatah proktam kimanyacchrotumicchasi || iti srimadaksobhyatarasamvade tarakte brahmajjativarnane ekadasah- patalah || samaptascayam granthah || | yatra catvarah khandah santi | prathame khande 20 patalastatra, 1 padale, akaraksara- tattvakathanadi | 2, bhugolakadiyuga nirnayah| 3, devisaktyadyastagunakaranakathanam | 4, pujvapatranirnayakathanam | 5, rnidhanicakroktih | 6, nanadevatanamaviva- ranam | 7, diksavivaranam | 8 pradosasamayakarttavyanusthanam | 9, pujadravyadika- thanam| 10 homacatvarakrta vindvadi rekhadivisesakharupamerukathanam | 11, sadhakasya purnabhisekadikathanam | 12, taramantrasidviprayogah | 13, biragatryadikatipaya- ratrikathanam | 14, daksinakali siddhiprakarah | 15, madhumatisadhanaprakarah | 16, kramadiksa visesakathanam | 17, pavitradharanam | 18, pavitraraksakaranam | 19, damanaropanavidhih | 20, patra likhanaprakaradi || dvitiyasesah khanditah | yatra 65 patala labhyante, tatra, 1 prathame, ta- ntradigranyanamata chokasankhya sodasamahavidyasadhanaprakaradyuktih | 2, sadhakasya tantroktavidhina samskara visesakathanadi | 3, saktamnayadikathanam | 4, kalomantratatsadhanadyuktih | 5, yaksinigandharvadisamuhakathanam | 6, mahavidya- sidvikaradi | 7, kusamundadyasanakathanadi | 8, vorasidvesvarisadhana praka radi | 8, bhutasudvinirupanadi| 10-18, kavaca purasrarthyako latirtha siddhapitha-