See under Kāraṇāgama.

Bud. belonging to the Abhidharma of Sarvāstivādins. by Mahāmaudgalyāyana. Cordier III. p.
393.

See Wint. HIL. II. p. 357, fn. 2. For its extant frags. and their analysis, see La Vallee
Poussin, Bouddhisme, Etudes et Materiaux, Cosmologie; Le Monde des Etres et le Monde-Receptacle
(Memoires de l' Academic Roy. de Belgique, classe de lettree etc. II. vi. 1914-19).

dh. Burnell 150b.

See Kane, HDS. Vol. I. p. 528.

śrīvaiṣ. 100 arguments to show Nārāyaṇa as the Supreme Brahman. MT. 5221 (c).

vedānta. by Anantācārya. Trav. Uni. 11367B.

ny. by Mathurānātha. PUL. II. p. 3.

ny. by Raghudeva. K. 142.

on the Kāyasthas of Orissa. by Ujjvalapaṇḍita. Cuttack 14.

vaid. Oudh XX. 4. XXI. 14.

or
kAraNatantra one of the well-known among the 28 Śaiva Āgamas. Its extent is given as
one crore granthas in Āgamagranthasaṅkhyā, MD. 5419; mentioned as one of the sources of
Kumāratantra, MD. 5433.

BC. 321 (Pūrva). 319 (Uttara). Gough p. 168. Kavīndrācārya 1469. 1497. Mysore 4.

See below Kāraṇāgame Pratiṣṭhātantra.

See also Uttarakāraṇa. Hz. 963. mentioned in Śivatattvaratnākara, p. 3 (edn. Madras, 1927);
in Kālādarśa by [Page380-b] Ādityabhaṭṭa. IO. ii. p. 476a; in the Siddhāntaśāstra of
Śaiva system, ibid. 675b; in Kālādarśa of Kavivallabha, IO. i. p. 528b; q. in
Nirṇayasindhu; in Nirṇayadīpikā, IO. i. p. 494b; and in Siṁhasiddhāntasindhu (fol. 39b Anup.
Libr. ms.) of Śivānanda Gosvāmin.

Edn. A portion of this Āgama dealing with Yāgamaṇṭapalakṣaṇa wapublished along with other
extracts under the name Aṣṭādaśapratiṣṭhākriyāvalī, from Madras in 1912.

Ptd. with Tamil Intro. etc. by K. Shanmukhasundara Mudaliyar. 2 Vols. Madras, 1900-1902.

(probably from the Pratiṣṭhātantra).

--Amāvāsyādividhi paṭala. Adyar II. p. 187a.

--Aṣṭamīyajanavidhi. TCD. 986.

--Aṣṭottaraśatakalaśasnānavidhi. IO. i. p. 40a.

--Ārdrotsavādyutsava paṭala. Mysore I. p. 597.

--Utsavaprakaraṇa. Burnell 204b.

--Ekonapañcāśatkalaśasnānavidhi. IO. i. p. 408a.

--Dhvajapratiṣṭhādividhi. Trav. Uni. 2621B.

--Navarātrotsavavidhi. Adyar II. p. 189a.

--Pūjāpaddhati in accordance with this Āgama. Mysore I. p. 597.

--Yāgamaṇḍapalakṣaṇavidhi. TCD. 986.

--Ratnaliṅgasthāpanavidhi. Burnell 204b.

--Rāmeśvarapūjā. Burnell 204b.

--Vāstupūjā. PUL. I. p. 129.

--Śivavivāhaprayoga. Burnell 204b. [Page381-a]

or
kAraNapratiSThAtantra in 42 Paṭalas dealing with temple architecture, worship,
festivals etc. According to some mss., this is part of Kriyāpāda of Uttarakāraṇāgama.

Adyar II. p. 189b (10 mss.; nine inc.). Burnell 204b (8 mss.). Hz. 952. IO. 6112. 6113. 6114.
MD. 5522. MT. 1612a. 2097a. Mysore I. p. 597 (4 mss. Kalyāṇotsava, Nityapūjāvidhi). p. 602
(Samprokṣaṇavidhi). II. p. 37 (2 mss.; one fr., other Arcanāpaṭala). Taylor II. 242. TD.
15245-57 (all inc.). 15258-60 (Dhvajārohaṇa). 15261 (Mahāmārīpratiṣṭhā). 15262
(Vāstuśāstraprayoga). 15263 (Śivamaṇṭapapūjāvidhi). 15264 (Śivanāmāvali). Tra. Ad. Rep.
1106. 56 (inc.). Trav. Uni. 6175A. 8536 (inc.). 8541. Viśvabhāratī 2613. 2812. 2850.

--Annābhiṣekavidhi. Viśvabhāratī 1999.

--Jīrṇoddhāravidhi. PUL. I. p. 128.

probably by Ratnakīrti.

Ref. to by Ratnakīrti in his Sarvajñasiddhi, p. 17. Ratnakīrtinibandhāvalī. K. P.
Jayaswal Res. Inst., Patna, 1957; see JBRS. XXXVII. pts. 3-4, p. 26.

Bud. Skt. fuller title Guṇakāraṇḍaº, Avalokiteśvaraguṇaº. In Chinese there is a
Ratnakāraṇḍavyūhasūtra, [Nanjio 168 (transl. 270 A. D.). 169], but its identity with the
Kāraṇḍaº, is not clear, as in Tibetan Kanjur, the two are different works.

See Wint. HIL. II. pp. 305-309; C. Regamey, article on its different recensions,
Asiatica, pp. 514-27.

See also IHQ. XIV. pp. 398-400, M. Lalou, ‘A Touen-houang prelude to Kāraṇḍavyūha’.
[Page381-b]

nature of version, prose or verse, not clear:

AMG. II. pp. 243. 246. AR. XX. p. 440. AS. p. 245. BBRAS. (pts. III-IV). App. A. p. 493 (4)
(verse ?). Cabaton I. 22-24. Kanjur Kyoto 784. Nanjio 782 (Chin. transl. 980-1001 A. D.). Nepal I.
p. 89. Oxf. I. p. 403a. PUL. II. p. 292. Sūcīpattra 81. Varendra 928.

prose:

Br. Mus. 542-3. Cambr. Uni. Bud. pp. 34 (no. Add. 1267). 38. 47. 52. 77. 174. Hod. Bud. 24. IO.
7705. 7706 (fr. 2 folios). Nepal II. pp. 157 (no. III. 286). 207. RASB. I. 29-32. SBL. Nepal p.
101.

Ptd. (1) Serampore, 1872. (2) Satyavrata Sāmaśramī, Calcutta, 1873. (3)
Mahāyānasūtrasaṅgraha, Pt. I. pp. 258-308. Bud. Skt. texts, 17, Darbhanga,
1961.

verse:

Cambr. Uni. Bud. pp. 9. 34 (no. Add. 1270). 47 (no. Add. 1322). Hod. Bud. 19. Jodhpur 830 (chs.
1-9). 831 (9-18). 832 (1-9) (most likely verse version). Nepal II. p. 157 (no. III. 285). SA. Paris
4. SBL. Nepal p. 95.

For a study of it, see IHQ. XXIV. 1948, pp. 293-99.

For a French transl. of one of these texts, see Cabaton II. p. 164 (65-I).

--Ṣaḍakṣarīmahiman from. IO. 7763.

--extracts from. IO. 934 (various letters found in). 7728. 7782. 7808. 7824.

Nepal II. p. 262.

Bud. Cordier III. p. 22.

Bud. Nepal II. p. 264. [Page382-a]

Bud.

Ptd. Sādhanamālā Vol. I. GOS. XXVI. no. 7. pp. 28-30.

Bud. Nepal II. p. 262.

from Śivapurāṇa.

Ptd. in Gaṇakārikā pp. 37-57. GOS. XV. 1920. See Kāyārohaṇamāhātmya.

on Śiva as Vaidyanātha, GD. 1242 A4. Granthappura p. 64, no. 1242b. Trav. Uni. 1207A.

dh. Adyar I. p. 100a. TD. 13096.

dh. Tirupati 246.

attributed to Śaunaka. IO. 5595.