Mṛgendrāgama
Manuscript No.
T0022
Title Alternate Script
मृगेन्द्रागम
Uniform Title
Mṛgendra
Subject Description
Language
Script
Scribe
T. Ramanujam
Date of Manuscript
29/07/1960
Material
Condition
Good
Manuscript Extent
[Complete]
Folios in Text
171
Folio Range of Text
1 - 171
No. of Divisions in Text
9
Range of Divisions in Text
1 - 9
Title of Divisions in Text
paṭala
Lines per Side
8
Folios in Bundle
171+4=175
Width
22 cm
Length
34 cm
Bundle No.
T0022
Miscellaneous Notes
Copied from a MS belonging to G. Swaminatha Gurukkal Tiruvaduturai. It has 8 paṭalas from kriyāpāda and a paṭala from caryāpāda. There are four pages extra in the beginning, the first two of which record the title of the text, the third gives the contents of the text and the fourth page records a note about the bundle which reads: " mṛgendrāgama - kriyāpāda and caryāpāda (kāmikopabheda) The original copy of this mṛgendrāgama is a paper manuscript belonging to śrīsvāminātha śivācārya of Tiruvaduturai, Tanjore Dt. The script of the original is Devanāgari, wherein the subject of this transcript occurs from page 150 to 190. There are about 33 lines per pages. The writing is normally good. The transcript copy covers 171 pages and 677 ślokas. There are eight paṭalas of kriyāpāda and one paṭala in caryāpāda thus making a total of nine. Every paṭala has the colophon, " mṛgendrāgame kriyāpāde ". The nineth has the colophon, " mṛgendrāgame caryāpāde ". Both the first and the nineth paṭalas has the wording " kāmikopabhede " before " mṛgendrāgame ". The matter treated is independent of other āgamas. J Ramanujam 29/07/1960 "
Text Contents
1.Page 1 - 3.mantroddhāra.
2.Page 4 - 12.snānavidhi.
3.Page 13 - 27.arcanāvidhi.
4.Page 28 - 29.sādhyamantrārcanavidhi.
5.Page 30 - 34.mudrāvidhi.
6.Page 35 - 53.agnikāryavidhi.
7.Page 54 - 79.adhivāsanavidhi.
8.Page 80 - 139.dīkṣāvidhi.
9.Page 140 - 171.caryāpāda samayācāravidhi.
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Manuscript Beginning
Page - 1, l - 1; śrīḥ oṃ śivābhyāṃ namaḥ। kāmikopabheda śrīmanmṛgendrāgamaḥ। kriyāpādaḥ। athāṇoḥ pāśasaṅghātavraścaneṣṭaphalāvaham। manucakraṃ samāsena nibodha dvijasattamaḥ॥1 śakternādo bhavedvindurakṣaraṃ mātṛkā tataḥ। mūrtirādyā maheśasya sarvavācyānuyāyinī॥2 tadvargo'nyatamo bindurnatipraṇavabhūṣitaḥ। varṇo vā vācakaḥ ṣaṣṭhaścandrārdha kṛta śekharaḥ॥3
Manuscript Ending
Page - 171, l - 1; kṛṣṇaṃ vā pratiṣaṇmāsaṃ pratyabdamatha caindavam। parākaṃ taptakṛcchraṃ vā mantrī sānucaraścaret॥125 nirvighnasiddhimanvicchanmuktyarthamitare trayam। sarvacchidra haraścānyo vidhireṣa nigadyate॥126 yaḥ prāptatapasā devaiḥ harātsvapi vipuṣṭaye। śrāvaṇe tadupānte vā nabhasye vocyamānavat॥127 śambhoḥ pavitram āpādya pūrayed vārṣikaṃ vidhim। 127 1/2 iti kāmikopabhede śrīmanmṛgenndre samayācāravidhipaṭalo navamaḥ caryāpādas samāptaḥ॥
BIbliography
1/ Printed under the title: mṛgendrāgama (kriyāpāda et caryāpāda) avec le commentaire de bhaṭṭanārāyaṇakaṇṭha, ed. N. R. Bhatt, PIFI No. 23, Pondicherry, IFI, 1962. 2/ Printed under the title śrīmṛgendram: Kāmikopāgamam: vidyāyogapādadvayamilitam/ bhaṭṭanārāyaṇakaṇṭhaviracitayā vṛtyā/ tadvyākhyayāghoraśivācārya viracitayā Dīpikayā cālaṅkṛtam; ed. by Nā. Kṛṣṇaśāstriṇā, Ke. Em. Subrahmaṇyaśāstrīṇā ca yathāmati saṃśodhya mudritam, pub. śaivāgamasiddhāntaparipālanasaṅga, devakoṭṭai, no. 12, 1928
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Complete
Key
transcripts_000049
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Mṛgendrāgama,
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Transcripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/372634