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Tantra देवीपूजनसम्प्रदाय
Devīpājanasampradáğa
1128." No. 215 . Size.- 6g in. by 4g in. Extent.-46 leaves; 9 lines to a page ; 22 letters to a line . . Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters; hand-writ
ing legible; one line in red ink on each border ; first leaf, containing special rules for initiation not forming part of
the work, is not numbered. Fol. 35 repeated and after __it the leaves are not numbered. I have numbered it as
36 and then put down the numbers on the remaining leaves. Fol. 45b has sthana-nirnaya, decision about the right place for performing worship.
The work is a part of author's Tantrasara' and its beginning and end tally with Tantrasära. It has been
named as.Devlpajanao by mistake.... Age.- Sam. 1887.. Author.- Krsnānanda Bhattācārya. . Begins.- fol. 1
श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥ नत्वा कृष्णपदद्वंद्वं ब्रह्मादिमुरवंदितं । गुरुत्वज्ञानदातारं कृष्णानंदेन धीमता ॥ १॥
अथ छागादिबर्लिं तत्र सुलक्षणपशुं देव्यग्रे संस्थाप्यार्योदकेन संप्रोक्षास्रेण संरक्षः कवचेनावरं धेनुमुद्रियामृतीकृत्यः गंधाक्षतैः पशू संपूज्या
कणे ईमं मंत्रं पठेत् ।। Ends,
वेदार्थसार्थविपरीतविलोकनन । प्रायो भवद्यजनलोपमवेक्षमतः । तं-गूढकढविशदी करणेन जातान् । देशान क्षमस्व तव पादयुगाञ्च यांचे ॥१५॥ श्रीकृष्णानंदवामीशभटाचार्याय संमृह ।
इष्टानधीतशास्राणि धीराध्याप सांप्रत ॥ - इति श्रेयं ।। लिपिकृत ज्योतिर्वित धारलालेण भीजयसिंझने संबवा
श्रावण कृष्ण १ भौमवासरे . . References.- See No. 1182 of 1886-92,