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Tantrà
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स्वयोनिरिव गोप्तव्यं ब्राह्मणैर्वेदवि ( fol. 214 ) तमैः । इति संक्षेपतः प्रोक्तं किमन्यच्छ्रोतुमर्हसि ॥
इति श्रीचिदंबरनटतंत्रे उत्तरसोपाने पूर्वषङ्के श्रीदक्षिणामूर्त्तिज्ञानकैवल्याभिधं सहस्रनामस्तोत्रं संपूर्ण ।
श्रीनभसश्वासिते पक्षे प्रतिपज्जीववासरे । लिखितेदं महास्तोत्रं गौरीशप्रीतये मया ॥ तस्मै महाहाटकवर्णजूटधराय देवेंद्रवराय नित्यं । श्रीपार्वतीमान सरंज काय कर्पूरगौराय नमः शिवाय ॥ १ ॥
तस्मै महापन्नगभूषणाय ( fol. 21 ) नक्षत्रनाथकृतशेखराय । सर्वामरानंदविवर्द्धकाय सुनीळकंठाय नमःशिवाय ॥ २ ॥
व्ययसंवत्सर श्रावणवद्य १ तहिने श्रीमतिलभांडेश्वरछात्रागारे लिखितेदं शंकरस्तोत्रं श्रीतिलभांडेश्वरप्रसादो बोभूयात् ॥ श्रीकल्याणमस्तु श्रीरस्तु श्री श्री श्री ।।
References.- ( 1 ) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :i, 2420.
B-Descriptive Catalogues
Library Cat. pp. 6624-25, nos. 9219-9220.
+-- Madras Govt. O. Mss.
दक्षिणाचारतन्त्रटीका
No. 207
Sire. - 93 in. by 5 in.
Extent.— 27 leaves ; 13 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanāgarī characters; hand-writing good; benedictory phrase, pratikas and colophons at the end of some chapters are tinged with red pigment. Paper is old, worn out and musty.
The author Kasinatha Bhatta, called also Śivananda Natha, son of Jayaramabhatta, grand-sorf of Sivaramabhatta and pupil of Ananta was a prolific writer (See the list of his works in Catalogus Catalogorum, i, 105b). The present work is a commentary on Dakşinacaratantra (which according to Aufrecht is called "Dipika ) is named
Dakṣiņācāratantraṭikā
969. 1884-87.
