Vedasārasahasranāman [Vedasāraśivasahasranāman; see New Catalogus Catalogorum] from the Uttarakhaṇḍa of the Padmapurāṇa. Title from colophon. Cover folio supplies title as Śivasahasranāman (f. 1r: atha śivasahasranāma [-]raraṁ). Folio 11v names text Vedasārasahasranāmastotra.; Written 7-9 lines per leaf.; Good condition. Mistakes covered over with yellow. Orange powder rubbed in over invocations, interlocutors' names, and numbers. Left and right margins formed with double red lines.; Begins (f. 1v): śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ. vyāsa uvāca. ekadā munayaḥ sarve dvārakāṁ draṣṭum āgatāḥ vāsudevaṃ sotkaṇṭhāḥ kṛṣṇadarśanalālasāḥ (verse 1). tataḥ sabhagavān prītaḥ pūjāṁ cakre yathāvidhi teṣām āśīstato gṛhya bahumānapuraḥsaraṁ (verse 2).; Ends (f. 40r): piśācasya vināśāya japtavyam idam uttamaṁ nāmnaaṁ sahasrenānena samaṁ kicina vidyate (26).; Colophon (f. 40r): iti śrīpadmapurāṇe pañcapañcaśatsāhasrikāyāṁ s[ā?]ṁhitāyāṁ uttarabhāge bilvakeśvaramāhātmye śrīkṛṣṇamārkaṇḍeyavyāsādisaṁvāde vedasārasahasranāmaikonavatitamodhyāyaḥ. śrīsāmbasadāśivārpaṇam astu.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).
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