[RAS Hodgson MS 47] Mahākālatantram

language : Sanskrit
date : [1800?]
Paper; 7 lines on each page. In 30 paṭalas. Text begins: evanmayā śrutamekasminsamaye bhagavāndevīnāṃ bhageṣu yathā vijahārediti (!) | – 1. iti śrīmahākālatantre vārjitasvārthagamanapaṭalaḥ prathamaḥ – f.3v; 2. – kuṇḍābhinayapaṭalavyākhyāne dvitīya | f.4r; 3. – mantrapaṭalaḥ – f.6v; 4. – vajrābhiṣekapaṭalaḥ – f.7r; 5. – tantrarāji devatābhiṣekapaṭalaḥ – f.7v; 6. – paricaryāpaṭala – f.8v; 7. devatotthānaḥ – f.15r; 8. chiḍāṃbhūmiṃnirṇayo (!) – f.19r; 9. – tantrarājadevīparipṛcchāvādo nāma guṭikāḥ paṭalo – f.22v; 10. pādukapaṭalo – f.24v; 11. – devīprabhāmaṇḍitam – f.25v; 12. – añjanapaṭalo – f.26v (13.?) 14. – rasasādhanaṃ – f.29v; 15. – rājyarājakathanaṃ – f.38r; 16. – veṭusādhana (!) – f.41r; 17. vaśyapaṭalaḥ – f.42v; 18. – vyāhatapa – f.42v; 19. – rājasthambhanaṃ – f.43b; 20. – sāraśopa (!) f.47r; 21. – siddhinirṇaya – f.47v; 22. – varṣāvarṣapaṭalo – f.48v; 23. – sarvasatvasyārthāyapaṭalaḥ f.50r (24. – sarvasatvasyārthāyapaṭalaḥ f.50v); 25. – prakṣarākṣyapaṭalaḥ (!) – f.52r; 26. – mudrāmaṇḍala – f.52r; 27. – śikṣāpaṭalaḥ – f.52v (28. – śikṣāpaṭalaḥ – f.52v ; 29. śikṣāpaṭalaḥ – f.53r); 30. – iti śrīvajramahākālatantrarāje sahajodayakalpe triṃśatipaṭala samāptaḥ || Manuscript acquired by Hodgson in Nepal. See p. 37-38 in Cowell, E. B. and Eggeling, J. ‘Catalogue of Buddhist Sanskrit manuscripts in the possession of the Royal Asiatic Society (Hodgson Collection)’, published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1875, Pt. 1, pp.1-56. Brian Houghton Hodgson, gift, 1835-6. Text in Sanskrit. Digitizing sponsor: Byoma Kusuma Buddhadharma Sangha