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Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS
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॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥
॥रात्रिसूक्तारंभः ॥ सुमुखश्चैकदन्तश्च कपिलो गजकर्णकः । लंबोदरश्च विकटो विघ्नराजो गणाधिपः ॥
मातापित्रोः शिशोश्वायुष्याभिवृद्धयर्थं रात्रिसूक्तमन्त्रपठनं करिष्ये ॥ ॐ ॥ गणानां त्वा गणपतिं हवामहे कविं कवीनामुपमश्रवस्तमं । ज्येष्ठराजन्ब्रह्मणां ब्रह्मणस्पत आ नः शृण्वभूतिभिस्सीद सादनं ।।
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महि त्रीणामवो(s)स्तु धुक्षं मित्रस्यार्यम्णः ।
दुराधर्ष (वरुणस्य) ।। Subject: Rātri Sūkta. Remarks:-See the list given in No. 335 for contents. At the
beginning of this Ms. the twelve names of God Gaņeśa are given in verses along with the sankalpa and phala (object) of this Ratri sukta. In this Ms. Sections 16-39 are given at the beginning and between sections 30 and 31 one section (only one Rk beginning with सोमो धेनुं) is inserted, while sections 1-9, 12 & 13, 40-42 are given at the end. Sections 10, 11, 14, 15, 43-46 are omitted. This Ms, breaks off at the beginning of the 42nd section. The Ms. is not accented. It is in a fairly good condition.
॥ रात्रिसूक्तम् ॥
338. RĀTRI SŪKTAM. T. S. Collection No. 51. Substance-Paper. Size-5x20 inches, Sheets-6. Lines-5 or 6 to a Page. Script
Devanagari. No. of Granthas--25. Incomplete. Beginning--Same as No. 329.
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