Maṇḍala[Bheda]
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE20052
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_004598
Manuscript No.
RE20052hhh
Title Alternate Script
मण्डल[भेद]
Language
Script
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Bad and injured
Folios in Text
7
Folio Range of Text
125a - 131b
Lines per Side
6 - 9
Folios in Bundle
165
Width
3.3 cm
Length
39 cm
Bundle No.
RE20052
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Owner
svāmināthabhaṭṭar
Miscellaneous Notes
This text deals with 21 kinds of maṇḍala. Some of the maṇḍala-s described are svastika, sarvatobhadra, gaurītilaka, pārvatīkānta, liṅgābjasvastika, latāliṅgodbhava, bhadraka, gaurīlatā, 'sṛṅgāratilaka, śivamaṇḍala. These are taken from texts such as the ṣaṭsahasra, the mataṅga and the upabhedakāraṇa
Manuscript Beginning
tat pūrve vedikāṃ kuryāt ekadvitricatuṣkaraiḥ। dvyaṅgulocchrāyatā dyādirasasvan niyamo[aḥ] kramāt। darpaṇā[o]darsaṃkāśam ekamekhalayā saha। ekadvitrikrameṇaiva tasya vistāratonnataḥ। anyatra। dīkṣādau tu prakartavyaṃ vedikopari maṇḍalam।
Manuscript Ending
kṣetreśam apare bhavānīyugale māt_ṛś ca bhūtānyapi। kṛtvekāśītisūtraṃ diśi caturaṃ śālipiṣṭena samyak madhye gaurīlatāvat guṇaśā[guṇāśra]munibhiḥ dvāraliṅge vidheyam। madhye madhye ca pārśve padapadashitaṃ koṇakoṇeṣu padmam। evaṃ sarvāsu [di]kṣu praṇamata śivat[d]aṃ liṅgam āhuś śatākhyam।
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
386.60
Key
manuscripts_004598
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Cite as
Maṇḍala[Bheda],
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 10th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/381747