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Aśvatthodyāpanaprayoga
ms_coll_390item_1401 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Aśvatthodyāpanaprayoga is a part of the larger work Prayogaratnamālā by Vāsudeva. This text is a manual for performing various Hindu rituals and rites around the Peepal or Aśvattha tree (Ficus religiosa). There is a list of items and their quantity written in (f.20a)to be used in the rituals. This Ms. is written in 9–10 lines per folio. Cover and back page contains title. There are double red vertical marins on each side of the folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. The Ms. is dated in (f. 20a) along with scribe Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa Dāḍekara.
Aśvatthodyāpanavidhi
ms_coll_390item_1375 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Aśvatthodyāpanavidhi is a manual for performing various Hindu rituals and rites around the Peepal or Aśvattha tree (Ficus religiosa). This Ms. is written in 8–9 lines per folio. Cover poge contains title. Back page is blank. Title also present in the begining of the text. Mistakes are blacked out.
Āśvinasahasra
ms_coll_390item_2023 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Āśvinasahasra is a manual for performing Agnihotra and other fire sacrafices and rituals. The text may be part of a larger text. This Ms. is written in 12 lines per folio. Cover page contains double red vertical and harizontal margins creating a frame and 3 wheels created from horizontal lines. Title present in colophon (f. 3b) also as a marginal abbrevation in red. There are double black vertical margins present on each side of the folio. Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting.
Śāpotdhārotkīlanekātyāyana
ms_coll_390item_463 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Śāpotdhārotkīlanekātyāyana is a manual for performing Tantric rituals particularly from the Kerela school of Tantric philosophy as mentioned in the text. The rituals involve Mantra recitation and Yantra drawing. The contents of the text include the Puṭkaraṇapryoga and the Saptaśatiprayoga. This Ms. is dedicated to the deities Lakṣmī and Candi. This Ms. is written in written in 7 lines per folio. Cover page is blank. Title present in the begining of the text (f. 1b). Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. Scribe is likely Putranihāla Maṇī (or Nihāla Maṇī) as text is written in same scribal hand as Ms. Coll. 390; Item 462. The Ms. was housed together with Ms. Coll. 390; Items 461, 462, 464 at an earlier time according to Penn. cataloguer.
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_2340 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4 from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. The text is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Sañjaya, Arjuna and Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as [1] Karanyāsa verses in (1b) from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya, [2] Hṛdayādinyāsa verses (1b) from Nainaṃ chindanti, [3] Ceromonial metered verses a total of 11 in (3a) from Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ, [4] Dhyānam verses (5a) from Yaṃ brahmā. The main text has 18 Adhyāyas (chapters) and 700 Ślokas (metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(47 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.5a), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga(72 verses)(f.11b), [3] Karmayoga(43 verses)(f.22b), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga(42 verses)(f.28b), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā(29 verses)(f.34a); [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga(47 verses)(f.38a), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga(30 verses)(f.44a), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga(28 verses)(f.48a), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga(34 verses)(f.52a), [10] Vibhūtiyoga(42 verses)(f.56b), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga(55 verses)(f.62a), [12] Bhaktiyoga(20 verses)(f.71a), [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga(34 verses)(f.73b), [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.78a), [15] Puruṣottamyoga(20 verses)(f.81b), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses)(f.84b), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.87b), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.91a–101b). This Ms. is written in 7 lines per folio. Cover and back page contains title. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. The full stop style vertical brackets are in red. Mistakes are covered with yellow. The Ms. is dated in (f.102a).
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_492 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. The text is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses in (f.1b) from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya, (2) Ṣaḍaṃganyāsa verses in (f.3a) from Nainaṃ chindanti. (3) Ceromonial metered verses in (f.3b) from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 8, (4) Dhyānam verses in (f.6b) from Yaṃ brahmā. The main text is divided into 18 Adhyāyas (chapters) & 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(41 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.7a). The Ms. is incomplete in from Adhyāya 1, Śloka No. 41 in (f.15b) to [Adhyāya 13] that is Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga Śloka No. 24 & 25 in (f.16a) from here it is complete till Śloka No. 34. Successive Adhyāyas are continued from here [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.135b), [15] Puruṣottamayoga(20 verses)(f.142a), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses) (f.147b), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.153a), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.159b), it ends in (f.177b). In (f.179a) total No. of verses are given of the text and their respective speakers; Dhṛtarāṣṭa(1)+Duryodhana(9)+Sañjaya(32)+ Arjuna(84)+Śrī Kṛṣṇa(574)=700 verses. This Ms. is written 5 lines per folio. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. Cover and back page both contain title, both of which also have double red horizantal margins on top and bottom of the folio creating a frame. (f.178b) also contains title similar to cover and back. This Ms.'s text is badly mutilated, the left hand corners are hacked off forming a curved shape. In Some folios upper right hand corners are also missing. The full stop style vertical brackets and speaker titles are in red. The Ms. is dated in (f.178a).
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_2241 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. The text is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭa, Sañjaya, Arjuna & Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya and (2) Hṛdayādinyāsa verses in (f.1a) from Nainaṃ chindanti. (3) Ceromonial metered verses in (f.1b) from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 7. The main text is divided into 18 Adhyāyas(chapters) and 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(47 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.2b), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga(72 verses)(f.7b), [3] Karmayoga(43 verses)(f.15a), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga(42 verses)(f.20a), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā(29 verses)(f.24a), [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga(47 verses)(f.27b), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga(30 verses)(f.32a), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga(28 verses)(f.35b), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga(34 verses)(f.38b), [10] Vibhūtiyoga(42 verses)(f.42a), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga(55 verses)(f.46a), [12] Bhaktiyoga(20 verses)(f.53a), [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga(34 verses)(f.55b), [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.59a), [15] Puruṣottamayoga(20 verses)(f.62a), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses)(f.64a), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.67a), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.70a), it ends in (f.78b). There is some additional text in the end, an Āratī (parting devotional verses) in Marathi language starting from (f.79b) total of 8 verses. This Ms. is written 9 lines per folio. There are 2 double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. Cover and back page contain title. The (Pūrna Virāma) full stop style vertical brackets and speaker titles are in red. There are 2 stylish chains drawn in red at the end of the text. The Ms. is dated Śaka 1733(1811 CE), Śukla dvitīya (New moon 2) iṃduvasara (Monday) in (f.79a).
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_559 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. The text is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭa, Sañjaya, Arjuna & Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya and (2) Hṛdayādinyāsa verses in (f.1B) from Nainaṃ chindanti. (3) Ceromonial metered verses in (f.2b) from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 9. The main text is divided into 18 Adhyāyas(chapters) & 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(47 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.4a), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga(72 verses)(f.9b), [3] Karmayoga(43 verses)(f.18a), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga(42 verses)(f.23a), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā(29 verses)(f.28a), [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga(47 verses)(f.31b), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga(30 verses)(f.37a), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga(28 verses)(f.40b), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga(34 verses)(f.43a), [10] Vibhūtiyoga(42 verses)(f.47a), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga(55 verses)(f.52a), [12] Bhaktiyoga(20 verses)(f.61a), [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga(35 verses)(f.63b), [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.67b), [15] Puruṣottamayoga(20 verses)(f.71a), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses)(f.74)a, [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.77a), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.80b–90a). This Ms. is written 7 lines per folio. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. It contains title on the cover page. Back page is blank. The full stop style vertical brackets and speaker titles are in red. Mistakes are covered with yellow. Orange powder rubbed over introductions of speakers & verse No.s. The Ms. is dated in (f.90a).
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_2339 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. It is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭa, Sañjaya, Arjuna & Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya and (2) Hṛdayādinyāsa verses in (f.1b) from Nainaṃ chindanti. (3) Ceromonial metered verses in (f.2b) from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 9. The main text is divided into 18 Adhyāyas(chapters) & 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(47 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.4a), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga(72 verses)(f.9b), [3] Karmayoga(43 verses)(f.18a), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga(42 verses)(f.23b), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā(29 verses)(f.28a), [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga(47 verses)(f.31), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga(30 verses)(f.37a), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga(28 verses)(f.40b), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga(34 verses)(f.44A), [10] Vibhūtiyoga(42 verses)(f.48a), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga(55 verses)(f.52b), [12] Bhaktiyoga(20 verses)(f.60a), The folio after (f.60b) is blank. [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga(35 verses)(f.63a), [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.66b), [15] Puruṣottamayoga(20 verses)(f.70a), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses)(f.72b), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.75b), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.78b–88a). This Ms. is written 6–10 lines per folio. Cover and back page contain title. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. Marginal corrections in some folios. Mistakes are covered with yellow. Introductions of speakers and verse No.s rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. The Ms. is dated in (f.88b).
Bhagavadgītā
ms_coll_390item_2336 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavadgītā is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. It is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭa, Sañjaya, Arjuna & Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya in (f.1b). (2) Hṛdayādinyāsa verses in (f.2a) from Nainaṃ chindanti. (3) Ceromonial metered verses in (f.3b) from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 8. (4) Dhyānam verses in (f.5b) from Yaṃ brahmā. The main text is divided into 18 Adhyāyas(chapters) & 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga(47 verses) starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.6a), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga(72 verses)(f.16a), [3] Karmayoga(43 verses)(f.31a), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga(42 verses)(f.39b), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā(29 verses)(f.48b), [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga(47 verses)(f.54A), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga(30 verses)(f.63b), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga(28 verses)(f.69b), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga(34 verses)(f.76a), [10] Vibhūtiyoga(42 verses)(f.83b), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga(55 verses)(f.93a), [12] Bhaktiyoga(20 verses)(f.108b), [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga(35+1 verses)(f.113a) there is an additional verse under Arjuna Uvāca title which is not available in the non critical edition, [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga(27 verses)(f.121b), [15] Puruṣottamayoga(20 verses)(f.127b), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga(24 verses)(f.133a), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga(28 verses)(f.138b), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga(78 verses)(f.145a–162b). This Ms. is written in 5 lines per folio. Cover page contains title. Back page is blank. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. The full stop style vertical brackets and speaker titles are in red. Toward the end of the Ms. the ink is faded on the folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow. Marginal corrections on some folios. The Ms. is dated in (f.163a).
Bhagavatagītā
ms_coll_390item_2370 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhagavatsubodhinīṭīkāgītā is a commentary by Śrīdharasvāmi on the work Bhagavadgītā which is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Bhīṣmaparva. They are a total of 18 Parvas. It is more well known as a stand alone text than most other parts of the Mahābhārata because of it's attribution to Kṛiṣṇa and his teachings of Dharma. Because of the text being rich in philosophy it is considered to be like an Upaniṣad mostly by the Vaiṣṇava tradition. The text has elements of Yoga, Sāṃkhya and Vedānta school of Hindu philosophies present in it. The speakers of the verses are given as Dhṛtarāṣṭa, Sañjaya, Arjuna & Śrībhagavāna Uvāca. This Ms. contains a group of ceremonial initiation verses which are meant for public recitation, it is present in the start of the text which can be divided as (1) Karanyāsa verses from Asya Śrīmadbhagavadgītāmālāmantrasya, (2) Hṛdayādinyāsa verses from Nainaṃ chindanti and (3) Ceromonial metered verses from Atha dhyānam Pārthāya pratibodhitāṃ a total of 9 all in (f.1b). The Subodhinīṭīkā starts along with the main text divided into 18 Adhyāyas(chapters) & 700 Ślokas(metered verses) which are [1] Arjunaviṣadayoga starting from speaker title Dhṛtarāṣṭra Uvāca in (f.2b), [2] Sāṃkhyayoga (f.8a), [3] Karmayoga (f.19a), [4] Jñānkarmasaṅnyāsayoga (f.27a), [5] Karmasaṅnyāsayogā (f.33a), [6] Ātmasaṃyamayoga (f.38b), [7] Jñānavijñānayoga (f.46b), [8] Akṣarabrahmayoga (f.49b), [9] Rājavidyārājaguhyayoga (f.53b), [10] Vibhūtiyoga (f.57a), [11] Viśvasvarūpadarśanayoga (f.62b), [12] Bhaktiyoga (f.64b), [13] Kṣetrakṣatrajñavibhāgayoga (f.69a), [14] Gaṇatrayavibhāgayoga (f.71b), [15] Puruṣottamayoga (f.74a), [16] Daivasurasaṃpadvibhāgayoga (f.76a), [17] Śraddhātrayayoga (f.78b), [18] Mokṣasaṃyāsayoga (f.83b–87a). This Ms. is written 9 lines per folio. Cover page contains title. Back page is blank. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. Mistakes are covered with white, crossed with black, blocked out or over written. The Ms. is dated in (f.87a).
Bhīṣmastavarāja
ms_coll_390item_2462 Language : Sanskrit Scripts : Devanāgarī
Bhīṣmastavarāja also known as Rājadharma anuśāsana parva is the1st part out of the 3, from the 12th Parva (chapter) of the epic Mahābhārata, that is Śānti Parva. There are a total of 18 Parvas in Mahābhārata. Bhīṣmastavarāja consists of about 108 Ślokas (Metered Verses) depending on the edition. The text describes about the Rāja Dharma. The duties of a king or Leader with respect to various things. This text is also popularly recited as a prayer. The Ms. contains the following speaker titles Janamejaya Uvāca Śloka 1, Vaiśampāyana Uvāca Ślokas in (f.2a); Bhīṣma Uvāca in (f.4b); Vaiśampāyana Uvāca in (f.19a). In (f.21a) after Śloka no. 23 there are some extra verses not found in the non critical edition. All the verses in the text are in Anuṣṭup Chanda (meter) but Śloka no. 23 is in Rucirā Chanda. It is commonly seen in Mahākāvyas that the ending verse of a chapter is in a different meter by the author. This Ms. is Written in 7 lines per folio. Cover and back page contain title in-squared in a double red vertical and horizontal rectangular margin. There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. The Title, introduction of speakers, double straight line brackets are in red. Mistakes are covered with yellow or overwritten. Numerals have been rubbed with orange powder for highlighting.