________________
Acharya Shrikan
Shri Mahavir Jain Aradhana Kendra
www.kobatirth.org
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
( 818 )
Colophon:
इति श्रीच्याकाशभैरवकल्पे अघोर कवचं सम्पूर्ण समाप्तम् ।
Sankarācārya.
6755.
9953.
GhTCH Kālabhairavāştaka.
Substance, country-made paper. 10 x 3} inches. Foliv n, l. Lines, 17 in all. Extent in slokas, 10. Character, Nāgara. Appearanco, old. Complete.
The hymn is published in popular collections of stotras : Brhatstotraratnākara (Bombay, 1932, pp. 130-1), Stotraratnākara (Madras, 1927, I. pp. 143-4), etc. Post-colophon Statement in a later hand):
शुभं भूयात् । सम्बत् १५५० १७५४ मासोत्तमे मासे पौधे ।
6756.
2850.
TETAA | Sivabhujangaprayāta.
Substance, country-made paper. Folium, I. 14x3 inches. Lines, 10+ 11. Character, Bengali. Appearance, old and discoloured. Complete in 16 verses.
Though stated to be complete it contains a selection of 15 verses from the latter half of the hymn as published in the Stotraratnākara (Madras, 1927, I. 127-131). It begins from verse 19 of the printed edition and ends in verse 39 and has an additional verse (No. 15 in the MS) not found in the printed edition.
Along with the stotra is found a Bhavānyastaka attributed to Sankarācārya which agrees with the
52B
For Private and Personal Use Only