Dear list members,The IFP manuscript bundle 30504 consisting of the texts ātmārpaṇastava, śivatatvaviveka, śrīcakranirmāṇa has been added to the Muktabodha digital library under the title ātmārpaṇastava.
This etext is part of the the collaborative project between the Institut Francais de Pondichery and Muktabodha.Indological Research Institute. The etext was prepared by the staff of the IFP under the direction of Deviprasad Mishra.
The original manuscript bundle can be viewed in the IFP online library of their manuscripts.
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The manuscript bundle description by Dr. Deviprasad Mishra is:
This bundle deals with three different titles, 1. Atmarpanastava 2. Sivatattvaviveka, 3. Sricakranirmana. There are 133 folios, there are 5 blank folios, the size of the bundle 32x4 cm, there are 7t o 9 lines per folios. It is little bit damaged in condition manuscript. Atmarpanastava is something fully surrendered to God. It might be similar to Appaya Diksita’s writing Atmapanastuti.
There is explanation of 5 types of Pralayas. P. 116a (L. 2 to 7). (L.3) सत्कार्यवादस्वीकारात्। शक्त्यात्मनावस्थानं च जगतः प्रलय एव। तदानीमेवोपादाने विलयात्। प्रलयो हि पञ्चविधः निवृत्तिकलास्थितत्वत्वभुवनलयरूप एकः प्रतिष्ठाकलास्थिततत्वभुवनलय (L.4.)रूपोऽन्यः विद्याकलास्थिततत्व-भुवनलय इतरः। शान्तिकलास्थिततत्वभुवनलयरूपो परः। शान्त्यतीतकलास्थिततत्वभुवनलयरूपो महासंहारो नाम पञ्चमः प्रलयः। एवं पञ्चविध(L.5)प्रलयानां कर्ता हर एव परशिव एव कर्ता सन् पतिरिति कध्य(थ्य)ते इत्यर्थः। पतित्वं हि स्वतो जगति पञ्चविधकृत्यकारित्वम्। तत्र सृष्टिस्थितिसंहाररूपत्रयकारित्वं प्रथमसूत्रे उक्तम्। (L.6) पुंसां तिरोधानानुग्रहरूप-कृत्यद्वयकारणत्वं तु द्वितीयसूत्रे व्यक्तम्। अतश्चराचरात्मके प्रपञ्चे पञ्चविधकृत्यकारित्वाद्धर एव पतिः। न ब्रह्मा न च नारायण इति निर्गलितार्थः। (L.7)
Also a description of 3 types of प्रारब्ध। one heading मलस्वरूपम्॥ (P. 118a, L.6), (P. 127b, L. 1.)[आवरणसंयोजनम्] आवरणपूजान्ते संयोजनम्।
एवं श्रीचक्रनिर्माणविधिः॥ शुभमस्तु॥ (P. 128b, L.1) end of Sricakra?
Thank you,
Harry Spier on behalf of Muktabodha