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[RAS Hodgson MS 54] Kaṅkīrṇatantram


language : Sanskrit
date : [1800?]
Paper; 7 lines on each page. Consists chiefly of formulas mostly beginning with oṃ or namaḥ and dhāraṇīs. The title does not occur at the end; but it is given outside and the leaves are marked kaṃ. Text begins: oṃ śunyaṃ vajrasatvotbhavaprakāsitaṃ | – | ukākāre tathāgatotpannaṃ bhāvayet – Manuscript acquired by Hodgson in Nepal. See p. 40-41 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