[RAS Hodgson MS 49] Kālacakratantram

language : Sanskrit
date : [1800?]
Paper; 6 lines on each page. Cowell and Egeling describe the writing as “modern”, i.e. 19th century. In 5 paṭalas. Text begins: sarvajñaṃ jñānakāyaṃ dinakaravapuṣaṃ padmapatrāyatākṣaṃ siṃhāsanasthaṃ sukharatamitaṃ (!) mastakena praṇamya | – 1. (169 stanzas) iti śrīmadādibuddhoddhṛte śrīkālacakre lokadhātuvinyāsapatalaḥ prathamaḥ || f.30r; 2. (180 stanzas) – adhyātmanirṇayo nāma paṭalo dvitīyaḥ || f.61r; 3. (203 stanzas) – abhiṣekapaṭalastṛtīyaḥ f.95r; 4. (234 stanzas) – sādhanapaṭalaścaturthaḥ f.135r; 5. (261 stanzas) iti śrīdvādaśasāhasrikādibuddhodhṛte śrīmati kālacakre jñātapaṭalaḥ || iti śrīmatkālacakratantrarājaṃ samāptaṃ || Manuscript acquired by Hodgson in Nepal. See p. 39 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