Śivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha

Metadata

Bundle No.

T0372

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Nibandha

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and Muktabodha Indological Research Institute

Date Created

2006

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

Key

transcripts_000792

License

Type

Manuscript

Manuscript No.

T0372a

Title Alternate Script

शिवागमादिमाहात्म्यसङ्ग्रह

Uniform Title

Śivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha

Author of Text

Jñānaprakāśa

Author of Text Alternate Script

ज्ञानप्रकाश

Subject Description

Language

Script

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

69

Folio Range of Text

1192 - 1261

No. of Divisions in Text

5

Lines per Side

20

Folios in Bundle

467+4=471

Width

21 cm

Length

33 cm

Bundle No.

T0372

Other Texts in Bundle

Miscellaneous Notes

Copied from a MS belonging to Sundara Diksitar, Tirunelveli. Since the pagination of this transcript starts from page 1192, it seems clear that this transcript is a continuation of T 0371. Although the label, title-page and contents-page refer to the text as the śaivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha, the colophon calls it the śivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha. The same text, with considerable variation in the number of quotations in some places, is transmitted in T 1059, which also calls it śivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha. There are 4 extra pages at the beginning of the text that contain the list of the contents

Text Contents

1.Page 1192 - 1223.śivadīkṣāmāhātmyam.
2.Page 1223 - 1230.śivabhaktamāhātmyam.
3.Page 1230 - 1248.śaivācāryamāhātmyam.
4.Page 1248 - 1253.cāturvarṇyaśaivamāhātmyam.
5.Page 1253 - 1261.cāturvarṇasanyāsavidhi.
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Manuscript Beginning

Page - 1192, l - 1; namaś śivāya śaktyai bindave śāśvatāya ca। gurave ca gaṇeśāya kārtikeyāya dhīmate। kecin nirīśvaravādīnām matam avalaṃbya nīnāmakṛtakṛtvena prāmāṇyaṃ śivāgamānāṃ kṛtakatvena prāmāṇyaṃ nāsti yathasyapi kathañcit prāmāṇyantathāpi śṛtipathagalitānām mānuṣāṇām iti durbaddhayo vadanti। tan na। pañcavaktradharo bhūtvā pañcabhi me stamukhairapi। vedādiśraddhajālaṃ yattatsarvamavadat prabhuḥ।

Manuscript Ending

Page - 1261, l - 1; aṃśumati - tripuṇḍreṇa vinā śrāddha tripuṇḍreṇa vināhutiḥ। tripuṇḍreṇa vinā dānaṃ rākṣasaṃ tatprakīrtitam iti। ataś śivāgamaproktaviśeṣācāratatparāḥ। narāḥ śreyāṃsi bhūyāṃsi vindantīti niścitam॥ iti śrīśālivāṭipuranivāsijñānaprakāśaguruviracitaśivāgamādimāhātmyasaṃgrahas samāptaḥ॥

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transcripts_000792

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Śivāgamādimāhātmyasaṅgraha, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Transcripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/373377