Makākṇapatikalpam (Ākāśabhairavakalpa)
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE08241
Type
Manuscrit
Subject
Śaiva, Tantra
Language
Sanskrit
Tamil
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_000860
Manuscript No.
RE08241a
Title Alternate Script
मकाक्णपतिकल्पम् (आकाशभैरवकल्प)
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Bad
Folios in Text
77
Folio Range of Text
1a - 77a
No. of Divisions in Text
36
Title of Divisions in Text
pīṭhikā
Lines per Side
7 - 9
Folios in Bundle
98
Width
3 cm
Length
19 cm
Bundle No.
RE08241
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Owner
M. Nīlakaṇṭha Joshi
Previous Place
Rameswaram
Miscellaneous Notes
Fol. 10b contains a note in Tamil on the loss of pīṭhikā-s 3to 8. Fol. 12b contains a note in Tamil on the non-availability of pīṭhikā-s 9 (mostly later half) to 15 and a request by M.N. Joshi to collect them. Fol. 13 contains anote in Tamil saying that though the work cidākhyāna is old its parts are scattered, but the owener has collected and corrected them. Fol. 77b contains a statement in Tamil saying that with this the gaṇapatikalpa comes to an end. This text contains a Tamil version of mahāgaṇapatikalpa which is a section of the ākāśabhairavakalpa. Sanskrit expressions are freely mixed with the Tamil words. The 1st chapter is incomplete. Chapters 3-7, 9 (later part)-15 are missing
Manuscript Beginning
parā sadānandarāy sārasvatarāy iruk...... svarūpamāy
Manuscript Ending
pīṭikai murrum makākaṇapatikalpam murrūm॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
78.1
Key
manuscripts_000860
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License
Cite as
Makākṇapatikalpam (Ākāśabhairavakalpa),
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/378009