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Tantra
चक्रभेद
144.]
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Cakrabheda No. 144 ...
962.
1884-87. Size.-91 in. by 4g in. Extent.--- 13 leaves ; 6 lines to a page ; 25 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; hand-writ
ing good ; two lines in black ink on each border. It seems that the original idea of the scribe was to alternate black and red ink while writing the names of speakers and the colophons; but the Ms. has got letters in black ink only, space for letters in red ink being left blank. It is incomplete. Paper is old and musty; fol. 8 is missing
The work describes the five Cakras employed in
worshipping Durga according to Kaulagama. Age.- Appears to be fairly old. Author- Anonymous. Begins.- fol. 10
॥श्रीगणेशाय नमः ।। श्री देव्योवाच।
देव देव जगनाथ सर्वविद्याविशारद ।
कौलिकानां हितार्थाय चक्रभेदं वद प्रभो॥१॥ ईश्वर उवाच।
. .... चक्रं पंचविघं प्रोक्तं श्रीतंत्रे रुद्रयामले। राजचक्रं महाचक्रं देवचक्रमथापरं ॥२॥ वीरचक्र चतुर्थ च पशुचक्रं च पंचमं ।।
पूजाद्रव्यं राजचक्रे वदामि ए पार्वति ॥३ etc. Ends.-- fol. 14a
सुरासुरशिरोबल्लिप्रतिकिरीटकोटिछटाविभितपदांबुजस्फुटनखोम्मिकिंजाल्कनी । प्रसन्नमु( fol. 14 )खपंकजा ललितलोचनांभोरुहां
भजे विमलचेतसां नगरकोटिनारायणीं ॥१॥
लाभेश्वर । References, - (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :
i, 175; ii, 35° (our Ms.).
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