Devatāmūrtilakṣaṇa

Metadata

Bundle No.

RE24084

Type

Manuscrit

Subject

Śilpa, Tantra

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and San Marga Trust

Date Created

2009-2010

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

License

Key

manuscripts_006628

Manuscript No.

RE24084

Title Alternate Script

देवतामूर्तिलक्षण

Subject Description

Language

Script

Type

Manuscript

Material

Condition

Good

Manuscript Extent

[Complete]

Folios in Text

140

Folio Range of Text

1b - 140a

Lines per Side

27

Folios in Bundle

140

Width

20.5 cm

Length

33.5 cm

Bundle No.

RE24084

Miscellaneous Notes

This text has been scribed in both the side of the folios. Folio 1a is blank and before that there is a thick brown paper (binding paper) which record some tamil lines and one sanskrit verse in the side a and side be record a note, which reads: atra mudritānāṃ sarveṣāmapi lakṣaṇavacanānāṃ tantra śilpādi mula granthebhyassamuddhṛta tvāt teṣu bhuyiṣṭhamapaśabdaliṅgavyatyayādikamupalabhyate। sākalyena tadviparivartanaṃ duśśakanityarthāvabodhoparodhakānāṃ paramaśabdānāṃ sādhusvarūmadhastadupadarśyate। anantaśayonasaṃskṛtagrantha prakāśanakāryālayādānitamādarśadvayamarleṃ byabhūyaśīnāṃ vaiṣṇavapratimānāṃ lakṣaṇavākyāni vaikhānasāgamādudhṛtāni। tasmin yādarśa dvaye parasparamarthasāmyepi bhūyānvacana vyaktibhedassamupalabhyate। tasya sarvasyāpi pāṭhāntaratayā pradarśanaṃ duṣkaramiti। vilakṣaṇārtnavatāmeva padādīnāṃ svarupamadhastāt dupadṛśyate॥ This work deals with devatālakṣaṇa-s compiled from verious sources like mūlāgama-s (kāraṇā - pūrva।uttara), śilpaśāstras (manasāna) etc. There are many unnumbered blank pages at the end

Manuscript Beginning

Fol - 1a, l - 1; hikkāṃ sūtrasamāṃ madhyamāgramūrdhvānanaṃ kramāt। bahirmukhaṃ kartarī sā śaṃkhacakrādi saṃyutāvakrau tvanāmikāṅguṣṭhau talamadhyagatau punaḥ kiñcit vakrā kaniṣṭhā sā॥

Manuscript Ending

Fol - 140, l - 24; marudgaṇāḥ dhūmravarṇāḥ dvibhujatyantasundarāḥ keśabharasamāyuktāḥ sarvābharaṇabhūṣitāḥ dukūlavasanāssarve nānāpuṣpairalaṃ kṛtāḥ abhayavaradopetāḥ ṭaṃkaśūla samānvitāḥ sthānakāḥ padmāpīṭhe tu śuklavastradhanā śubhāḥ॥ aṃśumadbhede - 49 - pa

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

manuscripts_006628

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Devatāmūrtilakṣaṇa, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Manuscripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on October, 29th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/384887