Śivarātrivratakālanirṇaya

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE20203

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_005367

Manuscript No.

RE20203b

Title Alternate Script

शिवरात्रिव्रतकालनिर्णय

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Damaged

Folios in Text

12

Folio Range of Text

5b - 16a

Lines per Side

4 - 7

Folios in Bundle

36

Width

3.8 cm

Length

42 cm

Bundle No.

RE20203

Miscellaneous Notes

This text discusses the question of fixing the actual time for observing śivarātrivrata. Passages are cited from various āgama-s like the dīpta. śivarātri is classified as uttama, madhyama and adhama

Manuscript Beginning

etac catur vidhaṃ proktaṃ pakṣasiddhāntam eva hi। pūrvasiddhāntam evaṃ syāt siddhāntaṃ pakṣam eva hi। parasiddhāntam evaṃ hi tat[d]bhedaṃ śṛṇu sarvataḥ। ekamāse dvipkṣe tu adhike vratam ācaret।

Manuscript Ending

trayodaśyāmam āvāsyāṃ sammiśre ca caturdaśī। caturdaśī tu pūjānām kuhuryuktā bhayāvahā। iti śivarātrivratasya kālanirṇaya[s] samāptaḥ।

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

464.2

Key

manuscripts_005367

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License

Cite as

Śivarātrivratakālanirṇaya, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/383596