Vāmanakārikā

Metadata

Bundle No.

T1080

Subject

Dharmaśāstra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and Muktabodha Indological Research Institute

Date Created

2006

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

Key

transcripts_002122

License

Type

Manuscript

Manuscript No.

T1080

Title Alternate Script

वामनकारिका

Subject Description

Language

Script

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

[Complete]

Folios in Text

164

Folio Range of Text

1 - 164

No. of Divisions in Text

8

Lines per Side

20

Folios in Bundle

164+1=165

Width

26 cm

Length

36 cm

Bundle No.

T1080

Miscellaneous Notes

This transcript is copied from a MS belonging to the French Institute of Pondicherry, No. RE 51503. This is a photocopy. There is an extra page at the beginning which record the contents of the text

Text Contents

1.Page 1 - 3.sahasrabhojanavidhi.
2.Page 3 - 6.sarpabalyupakramaḥ.
3.Page 7 - 8.āgrahāyaṇasthālīpākaprayogaḥ.
4.Page 9 - 16.aṣṭakā.
5.Page 17.rudrabaliḥ.
6.Page 18.indrāṇīsthālīpākaḥ.
7.Page 19 - 24.navagrahāvāhanaprakāraḥ.
8.Page 25 - 164.vāmanakārikā.
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Manuscript Beginning

Page - 1, l - 1; athātaḥ sahasrabhojanavidhiṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ udagayana āpūryamāṇapakṣe puṇye nakṣatre dakṣiṇāyane vā trijanmani vā svagṛhe devagṛhe vā kriyeta । śucirbhūtvā brāhmaṇān triḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya samastasaṃpaditi trirnamaskṛtya, aśeṣe+ yathoktadakṣiṇāmiva tāmbūlaṃ ca svīkṛtya aśvinīnakṣatre meṣarāśau jātasya śrīkṛṣṇaśarmaṇo mama janmābhyāsāt sarveṣāṃ pāpānāṃ sadyaḥ apanodanadvārā parameśvaraprītyarthaṃ mama kumārasya upanayana karmaṇi adhikārasiddhyarthaṃ sahasrātmānamīśvaraṃ śrībhūmisahita śrīviṣṇuṃ viśvādisahasranāmabhiḥ saṃpūjya tatsaṃkhyākabrāhmaṇāṃśca bhojayituṃ yogyatāsiddhir- astvityanugrahāṇa ।

Manuscript Ending

Page - 164, l - 14; homo niṣphalatāṃ yāti sa hotā narakaṃ vrajet। hiraṇya kanakā raktā kṛṣṇā caiva tu suprabhā ॥ atiraktā bahūrūpā saptajihvāḥ prakīrtitāḥ । hiraṇyā vāruṇairjihvā kanakā madhyame sthitā ॥ raktā cottara diśasthāsyā kṛṣṇā yāmyādiśi sthitā । suprabhā pūrvadiksthā syāt atiriktā agnidiksthitā ॥ īśānye bahurūpā syāt jihvāsthānaṃ prakīrtitam ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

transcripts_002122

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Vāmanakārikā, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Transcripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/374707