Bālālayavidhi (Kāraṇopabheda)

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE15550

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śaiva, Śaivasiddhānta, Āgama

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_003517

Manuscript No.

RE15550n

Title Alternate Script

बालालयविधि (कारणोपभेद)

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

7

Folio Range of Text

42a - 47b

Lines per Side

7 - 8

Folios in Bundle

205

Width

2.7 cm

Length

35 cm

Bundle No.

RE15550

Other Texts in Bundle

Miscellaneous Notes

Similar to Cat. no. 197.5. This text treats the procedure for erecting a temple in miniature, while the temple is built for the first time and on occasions when renovation is undertaken. According to the colophon, this forms part of an upāgama attached to the mūlāgama, kāraṇa

Manuscript Beginning

bālālayavidhiṃ vakṣye śṛṇuṣva kamalāsana। śrīkaraṃ vijayaṃ saukhyaṃ rājarāṣṭrābhivṛddhidam॥ sarvaśatrukṣayakaraṃ putrapautrābhivṛddhidam। ādyaṃ dvividhamevantu dvividhaṃ taruṇālayam। mūlāśrayapratiṣṭhāyāt(ḥ) pūrvamādyupracakṣyate। pīṭha(e0 jīrṇe ca harmyasya jīrṇe(ṇ) n(g)arbhagṛhasthale bhūṣaṇāyudhahīne ca taduthā(ddh)radvitīyakam।

Manuscript Ending

tatsarvañ caiva kartavyaṃ karmapratyarthahetave। evaṃ yam(aḥ) kurute martyassa puṇyāṃ gatimāpnuyāt॥ ityupabhede kāraṇe pratiṣṭhātantre bālālayasthāpanavidhirnāma ṣaṣṭitamapaṭalaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

298.14

Key

manuscripts_003517

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Cite as

Bālālayavidhi (Kāraṇopabheda), in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/380666