The Bower Manuscript 53

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VI. Fol. 3: Bower manuscript
r1 duṃdubhī garjanī varṣaṇī sphoṭanī patanī pācanī, hāriṇī kaṃpanī madanī maṇḍaṇī + + + + +
2 kṣemaṃkari, makari śākari, śarkari karkari savari śaṃkari, jvalani jvalani, dumadumbani me golāyā : parivelāyā varṣatu devo samantakena ilikisi svāhā // maitrī me dhṛtarāṣṭreṣu maitrī nairāvaṇeṣu ca
3 virūpākṣeṣu me maitrī kṛṣṇagautamakṣeṣu ca // 1 // maṇinā nāgarājñā me maitrī vāsukinā
4 m api / daṇḍapādeṣu nāgeṣu pūrṇabhadreṣu me sadā // 2 // nandopamnando ye nāgā varṇavanto yaśasvinaḥ / devāsuraṃ pi
5 saṃgrāmam anubhavanti mahardhikā // 3 // anavataptena varuṇena maitrī saṃhārakena ca / takṣakena anantena
6 tathā vāsūmukhena ca // 4 // aparājitena me maitrī maitrī cchibbasutena ca / mahāmanasvinānityaṃ tathaiva ca
v1 manasvinā // 5 // kālako apalālaś ca bhogavān śrāmaṇerakaḥ / dadhimukho maṇiś caiva puṇḍarīko diśāṃpatiḥ // 6 // karkoṭakaḥ
2 śaṃkhapādaḥ kambalāśvatarāv ubhau / eteṣv api ca me maitrī nāgarājeṣu ca nityaśaḥ // 7 // sāketakaś ca kumbhīraḥ sūcilomas
3 tathaiva ca / ugātipena kālena maitrī me riṣikena ca // 8 // tathā pūraṇakarṇena maitrī śakaṭamukhena ca /
4 kolakena sunandena vatsīputreṇa ca sadā // 9 // elapatreṇa me maitrī maitrī laṃburakena ca / pithilaś ca mahānāgo
5 mucilindaś ca viśrutaḥ // 10 // pṛthivī carāś ca ye nāgās tathaiva jalaniśritāḥ / antarīkṣacarā ye ca ye ca merusamāśritāḥ // 11 //
6 ekaśīrṣadviśīrṣāhi maitrī me tehi nityaśaḥ / apādeṣu me maitrī maitrī me dvipadeṣu ca // 12 // catuṣpadeṣu

VI. Fol. 3: Bower manuscript
Drummer, Roarer, Rainer, Burster, Faller, Ripener, Captivator, Trembler, Intoxicater, Adorner [...]
peace-maker, Makari, Śākari, Śarkari, Karkari, Savari, Śaṅkari, Burning One, Burning One, Dumadumbanī, for my golā, along the shore, may the god rain all around, ilikisi svāhā! / My friendliness to the Dhṛtarāṣṭras, and my friendliness to the Nairāvaṇas,
and my friendliness to the Virūpākṣas, and to the Kṛṣṇagautamakas. // 1 // My friendliness is with Maṇi, the serpent king, and with Vāsuki,
and always to the Daṇḍapāda serpents, and to the Pūrṇabhadras. // 2 // The serpents Nanda and Upananda, who are handsome and renowned,
who, endowed with great supernatural power, even experience the battle between gods and asuras. // 3 // Friendliness with Anavatapta, Varuṇa, and with Saṃhāraka;
with Takṣaka, Ananta, and likewise with Vāsumukha. // 4 // My friendliness is with Aparājita, and friendliness with Chibbasuta;
always with Mahāmanasvin, and likewise with Manasvin. // 5 // Kālaka and Apalāla, and the serpentine novice monk;
Dadhimukha, Maṇi, and Puṇḍarīka, lord of the directions; // 6 // Karkoṭaka,
Śaṅkhapāda, both Kambala and Aśvatara —
to these serpent kings also my friendliness is continual. // 7 // And Sāketaka, Kumbhīra, and likewise Sūciloma;
my friendliness is with Ugātipa, Kāla, and Ṛṣika. // 8 // Likewise, friendliness with Pūraṇakarṇa, and with Śakaṭamukha;
always with Kolaka, Sunanda, and Vatsīputra. // 9 // My friendliness is with Elapatra, and friendliness with Lamburaka;
and the great serpent Pithila, and Mucilinda, renowned. // 10 // And the serpents that wander upon the earth, and likewise those abiding in the waters;
those that move in the atmosphere, and those that dwell on Mount Meru. // 11
My friendliness is continual toward those one-headed and two-headed snakes; my friendliness is toward the footless, and my friendliness is toward two-footed ones; // 12 // toward four-footed ones