A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras
by M. Seshagiri Sastri | 1901 | 1,488,877 words
These pages represent "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts of the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras"—a scholarly work that systematically details the vast collection of Sanskrit manuscripts held by the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library in Madras, now Chennai, India. The catalogue serves as an essential ...
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4012 A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF No. 5208. isvarasamhita . ISVARASAMHITA, Substance, paper. Size, 18 x 8 4 inches Pages, 244. Lines, 25 on a page. Character, Grantha. Condition, good. new. Adhyayas 1 to 15. Appearance, One of the Samhitas included in the Pancaratragama. It deals with the various ceremonies connected with the celebrations of festivals in temples. Beginning : namassakalakalyanadayine cakrapanaye | visayarnavamagnanam samuddharanahetave || narayanapadambhoja samaradhanalalasah | vedavedanganipunastaponistha maharsayah || itihasapuranajna dharmasastravisaradah | bhagavadbhaktiniratassamadigunasagarah || narayanam tapasyantam naranarayanasrame | samsevantassada bhaktaya moksopayavivitsavah || samsthita munayassarve narayanaparayanah | kalena kenacitsvargannarayanadidrksaya || tatravatirya devarsirnaradassakutuhalah | drstva narayanam devam namaskrtya krtanjalih || pulakasvitasarvangah prahrstavadano munih | stutva nanavidhaisstotraih pranamya ca muhurmuhuh || pujayamasa tam devam narayanamanamayam | atha narayano devastamaha munipungavam ||