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दक्षिणकालीककारादि
सहस्रनाम
Tantra
Age.— Appears to be fairly old. Author - Adinatha.
Begins.— fol. 16
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No. 200
Size:— 9′′ in. by 4g in.
Extent. 14 leaves ; 14 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari Characters; handwriting is regular, but legible; paper old, worn out and musty; benedictory phrase, verse-numbers and the colophon are tinged with red pigment. After the completion of the work on the last page, some later hand has added several mantras.
Dakṣiņakālikakārādisahasranama
It deals with 1000 names of Dakşinakali and forms part of Mahakalasamhita ascribed to Adinatha. It is also called Sundarisaktidana under which name Mitra has described two mss. of this work. All the names of the goddess begin here with the letter ka.
L 200.
श्रीगणेशाय नमः ॥ ॐ ॥ कैलासशिखरे रम्ये नानादेवगणार्चिते । नानावृक्षलताकीर्णे नानापक्षिरवैर्युते ॥ १ ॥ चतुर्मेड संयुक्ते श्रृंगारमंडपे स्थितं ।
समाधौ संस्थितं शांतं क्रीडार्थे योगिनां प्रियं ॥ २ ॥ तत्र मौनघरं दृष्ट् देवी पृच्छति शंकरं ।
Ends. fol. 14"
किं त्वया जप्यते नाथ किं त्वया स्मर्यते सदा ।
सृष्टिः कुत्र विलीनास्ति पुनः कुत्र प्रजायते ॥ ३ ॥ etc.
981. 1891-95.
इति गदितमशेषं कालिका कार्यरूपं ।
पठति परमभक्त्या सर्वसिद्धीश्वरः स्यात् ॥ अभिनव कामं सर्वविद्याभिरामं ।
भवति सकलसि ( fol. 14 )द्धिः सर्ववीरा समृद्धिः ॥ ६८ ॥