Skāndapurāṇa - Śaṅkarasaṁhitā - Śivarahasya

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE22713

Type

Manuscrit

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_006290

Manuscript No.

RE22713

Title Alternate Script

स्कान्दपुराण - शङ्करसंहिता - शिवरहस्य

Language

Script

Date of Manuscript

1809 AD

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Folios in Text

247

Folio Range of Text

1a - 247b

Title of Divisions in Text

adhyāya

Lines per Side

9

Folios in Bundle

248

Width

4.2 cm

Length

40.2 cm

Bundle No.

RE22713

Miscellaneous Notes

The skandapurāṇa consists of 6 saṃhitā-s. saṃkarasaṃhitā is one of them. This saṃhitā also cosists of 6 kāṇḍa-s and dakṣakāṇḍa is the 5th kāṇḍa. The Ms. contains this dakṣiṇākāṇda which is of 40 chapters and upadeśakāṇḍa which is of 92 chapters. The Tanjore Library Catalogue mentions that the former has 42 chapters and the later has 85 chapters. The fol. 64a tells that the Ms. is copied in 1022 [Kollam] prabhāva varu. dhanurmāsaṃ 7th date, bhānuvāra, uttaraṣāḍhā nakṣatra. (=1809AD)

Manuscript Beginning

śuklāmbaradharaṃ viṣṇuṃ śaśivarṇañ caturbhujaṃ। prasannavadanan dhyāyet sarvavighnopaśāntaye॥ oṃ ṛṣayaḥ। dakṣādhvaras tayā proktaḥ purā sūta tapodhana। jayā[a] ntāyendraputrāya samāsena bṛhaspatiḥ। proktavaniti taṃ bhuyo vistarād vaktum arhasi ॥

Manuscript Ending

tasmād ahar ahanmityaṃ śrotavyam abhiṛddhyaye sūtāmaca[ja] sya vacse mumindravyacittāḥ sambhāvya sūtam api gīrbhir upāyanaiś ca taṃ satrayāgam api śaṃkarasyodvijāgryāḥ। iti śrī skānde mahāpurāṇe śaṃkarasaṃhitāyām śivarahasyakhaṇḍe upadeśakāṇḍe dvinavatitamodhyāyaḥ॥ śrīsāmbasadāśivāya namaḥ॥ sundareśvarārpp( )aṇamastu। gurubhyo namaḥ। hariḥ oṃ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

No. in Descriptive Catalog

566

Key

manuscripts_006290

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Skāndapurāṇa - Śaṅkarasaṁhitā - Śivarahasya, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 12th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/384539