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IO SAN 2786a

Record Id:
032-003720321
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 2786a
Title:
Kādimata(tantra)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
ff.99
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1662
End Date:
1662
Date Range:
1662
Era:
CE
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IO SAN 2786a

Kādimata(tantra)

Contents

Language(s): sa

Title: Kādimata(tantra)
Incipit: anādyanto 'parādhīnaḥ svādhīnabhuvanatrayaḥ | jayatyavirato vyāptaviśva[ḥ] kālo vināyakaḥ ||1|| pārvatyuvāca || bhagavansarvatantrāṇi bhavatoktāni me purā | nityānāṃ ṣoḍaśānāṃ ca nava tantraṇi kṛtsnaśaḥ ||2|| f. 1v

A work treating of the Ṣoḍaśanityātantrāṇi, or mystic doctrines of the 16th constant (forms of Śakti)..

Divided into 36 chapters (paṭala) of 100 ślokas each.

Cf. Burnell, Tanjore Mss., p.206.

Explicit: śaktyā saṅgṛhya vidhivadbhajate sa madaṃśakaḥ || 100 || śivatattvamayī vyāptiriti samyak samīritā | asyā niphālanāccitre tattattvaṃ svātmasātkṛtaṃ || 101 || f. 99r
Colophon: iti ṣoḍaśanityātantreṣu śrīkādimate ṣaṭtriṃśaḥ paṭalaḥ || saṃvat 1719 varṣe śāke 1584 pravartamāne liṣitaṃ mathena kalyāṇena ātmārthe ॰mitī māhasudi 2 gurau likhitaṃ || f. 99r

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: ff.99
Dimensions (leaf): 30.4 × 13.3 cm.
Dimensions (written): 25.5 × 8 cm.

Condition

Good

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 15

14-16 lines in a page.

Hand(s)

written by several hands.

History

Origin: 1662

Provenance and Acquisition

Fort William

Availability

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Surrogates

Microfilm IOL 198

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