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इमो मंत्री क्रमेण सायण ३६० पइनिम्मित ३६ अगस्मिविदो अपिता गुणवत्त जातीपु folio. 18. पत्रापरि विकासूनों दीप च प्रपला दृश्यते कुमारिका मुखे अंबिकादेवी शुभाशुभं कथयति ॥ * अधिकादेवी स्वस्कानं गन्छ २ वमाने हुतभुक प्रियेत्यनेन विसर्जनम् ॥ ॥
अंबिके नमः अंबिके नमः - आंबके
शुभमस्तु लेखकपाठकयोः References.– Aufrecht mentions only our Ms. in his Catalogus
Catalogorum iii, 93'.
900.
मन्त्ररत्नप्रदीपिका
Mantraratnapradipikā No. 309
1884-87. Size.- 11% in. by 4 in. Extent.- 116 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 39 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; hand-wri.
ting bad, but legible ; paper is very old, musty and worn out ; right-hand side of many leaves bearing page-numbers has been worn out. It is a fragment; first 3 leaves are numberless%3; the beginning is missing. Foll. 13, 59,96, 104 and 162 are repeated; after fol. 37, there are 3 unnumbered leaves, after fol. 64, 4 unnumbered leaves and after 114, I unnumbered leaf ; fol. 106 is blank and left-hand half of fol. 166 is lost. Following foll. are missing:-18-20, 24-33, 38-44, 49,51,55,65-74, 90, 15-134, 136-141, 144 and 154. Actual number of fol. = 168-52 = 116.
The work deals with the various Mantras of different deities and the way how to apply those Mantras. There are many diagrams in the book. As the Ms. has neither
