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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS
179
Remarks: -The Ms. is accented and is in excellent condition.
The Ms. is dated Saka 1741 or 1819 A. D. The scribe's name is Rama, son of Kamalakara Bhatta.
॥ अभिश्रवणसूक्तम् ॥ 312. ABHIŚRAVANA SŪKTAM.
Not noticed by Burnell.
Substance --Paper. Size--101 X 4 inches. Sheets-2. Lines-9 to a Page. Script--Devanagari. No. of Granthas
---30. Incomplete (wants end). Beginning :
॥ श्रीचंपकेशः प्रसन्नः ॥ ॐ ॥ कृणुष्व पाजः प्रसितिं न पृथ्वीं याहि राजेवामवाँ इभेन ।
तृष्वीमनु प्रसितिं द्रुणानो(s)स्तामि विध्य रक्षसस्तपिष्ठैः ।। End:
आच्या जानु दक्षिणतो निषधेमं यज्ञमभि गृणीत विश्वै ।
मा हिंसिष्ठ पितरः केन चिनो यद्व आ(गः पुरुषता कराम ।।) Subject : Abhisravana Sukta. The Abhiśravana Sūkta is composed of the following:
Astaka III-4-23-25 and VIJ-6-17-18. Remarks:--The Ms. is old and much worn out. This sukta is
used for getting rid of one's enemies, such as devils, goblins etc. Regarding the Viniyoga of this Sūkta, Saunaka's Rgvidhāna has the following:
" कृणुष्वेति जपन् सूक्तं रक्षोनन्दस्युभिर्वृतः ।
अरातीनां हरेत प्राणान् रास्यपि च नाशयेत् ॥" This Ms. breaks off in the first Rk of the eighteenth Varga of the sixth Adhyāya in the seventh A staka.
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