Niśvāsākhyamahātantra

MS Hindi (Indic) gamma 607

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"This is a Śaiva-tantra text.: a pratiṣṭhā text which describes the consecration of the Śiva-liṅga and shrine construction. This manuscript was written in Nepal. The colophon mentions King Rājendra, who may belong to the Gorkha Shah dynasty."

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Collection: Wellcome Collection
Extra Language Label: Sanskrit
Extra Source Serial No: 7
Identifier: MS Hindi (Indic) gamma 607
Institution: Wellcome Collection
Sub Collection: Indic gamma
Subject: Tantra (Śaiva)
Title: Niśvāsākhyamahātantra
Material: Paper
Scribe: Vaṭuka Mahāyāna putra sambhāro
Condition: Good
Folios: 121
Country: UK
Attribution: Wellcome Collection, CC BY 4.0.
Note: "This is a Śaiva-tantra text.: a pratiṣṭhā text which describes the consecration of the Śiva-liṅga and shrine construction. This manuscript was written in Nepal. The colophon mentions King Rājendra, who may belong to the Gorkha Shah dynasty."

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Reference number: MS Hindi (Indic) gamma 607
Language: Sanskrit
Script: Devanagari
Subject: Tantra (Śaiva)
Place of origin: Nepal
Repository / institution: Wellcome Collection
Material: Paper
Public access: Published public record

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