Mayamata

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15545

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śilpa

Language

Sanskrit
Tamil

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003451

Manuscript No.

RE15545c

Title Alternate Script

मयमत

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Bad and edges broken

Folios in Text

8

Folio Range of Text

83a - 90a

Lines per Side

7 - 8

Folios in Bundle

92

Width

2.8 cm

Length

37.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE15545

Miscellaneous Notes

This text contains chap. 25 of the mayamata. It deals with the construction of maṇṭapa, sabhā etc., The text is interprited with Tamil explanations. It is found in the printed edition of the mayamata, Tanjore Series 113, 1968. The text of the mayamata contained here begins with sl. 197b and is up to the end of the chapter

Manuscript Beginning

gajavadanamacintyaṃ tīkṣṇadantaṃ triṇetraṃ bṛhadudaramaśeṣaṃ bhūtarūpaṃ purāṇam amaravarasupūjyaṃ raktavarṇaṃ sukeśaṃ paśupatisutamīśaṃ vighnarājaṃ namāmi। tanmaṇḍapāni caturaśrābhāṇ devadvijakṣoṇīśāyatanematāni viśāṃ śūdreṣu yogyaṃ matam। āyatamum caturaśramaṇḍapamum devabrāhmaṇarājākkaLukkāvatu। ceṭṭikaLukkum śudrāLukkum nīnṭamaṇṭapamāvatu ॥

Manuscript Ending

lāṅgalakuḍyamāvatu: naṭuveṅgamātal tavitila...........। yavatu। naṭuve garbhagṛhattaiyuṭaittāvatu। ippaṭi sabhai collappaṭṭa vidvānkaL codirukkaiyāle। iti mayamte vāstuśāstre maṇḍapasabhāvidhāno nāma pañcaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ। brahmavidyāyai.........śubhamastu। gurubhyo namaḥ॥

Bibliography

Printed : Mayamata with French Translation IFI.no.40.1

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

295.3

Key

manuscripts_003451

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Mayamata, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/380600