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Tantra Ends -- fol. 7a
नारिकेलफलं चैव दद्यादर्धसमाहितः । भक्षं भोज्यं च लेख्य च चोष्यं चैत्र निवेदयेत् ॥ २१॥ इति श्रीवक्रतुंडपूजाविधिः समाप्तः ॥ ॥७॥
श्रीरस्तु । लेषकपाठकयोः शुभं भवतु ॥ कल्याणमस्तु ।। संवत् १६८४
वर्षे चैत्रमासे शुक्लपक्षे नवमी बुधवासरे । श्री ।। श्री। References.-- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum, i, 547 (the only
entry and of our ms.)
वक्रतुण्डस्तवन
Vakratuņdastavana
414. No. 398
_ Vis, (I). Size.- 8% in. by 3* in. Extent.-- 2 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 24 letters to a line. Description.--Country paper; Devanagari characters%3 hand-writ
ing good; benedictory phrase, verse-numbers and the colophon are tinged with red pigment. Paper is old and musty. On the left-hand top corner of each numbered page we have गण स्तो..
A small hymn of 8 verses in praise of god Ganesa, taken from the Uttarakhanda of the Padmapurana and forming part of the dialogue between Maheśvara and
(Uma?). Age.-- Appears to be old. Author.-- Anonymous. Begins.- fol. 16
श्रीगणेशाय नमः । गणगणपरिवारं चारु केयूरहार गिरिवरधरसारं योगिनी चकचारं । भवजकलपरिवारं दुःखदारिद्यहारं
गणपतिमभिवंदे वक्रतुंडावतारं ॥१॥ Ends.-- fol. 20
दुरितगजमृगेंद्रं वारुणेयेव खेदं विदितमखिलनादं नित्यमानंदकंदं।