A 1014-5 Praśastiratna
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1014/5
Title: Praśastiratna
Dimensions: 24 x 9.9 cm x 15 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāvya
Date: NS 943
Acc No.: NAK 6/244
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1014-5
Title Praśastiratna
Author Rāmabhadra
Subject Itihāsa
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 24.0 x 9.9 cm
Folios 15
Lines per Folio 7
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation pra.ra. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāmaḥ
Date of Copying ŚS 1745, VS 1880 and NS 943
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 6/244
Manuscript Features
At the end of the text, in the concluding stanza (see the excerpts), the date of the composing of the work itself is mentioned, namely ŚS 1701.
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
śrīsarasvatyai namaḥ || ||
gurulokanivāsāya śrīguru⟪‥⟫[[gu]]rvanugrahāt ||
ciṃtaye gurubhaktyāhaṃ jihīrṣur vipado gurū(!) || 1 ||
ṣad guroḥ svāminaḥ pañca dve bhṛtye dviguṇā ripau ||
śrīśabdānāṃ trayaṃ mitre hy ekaikaṃ putrabhāryayoḥ || 2 ||
pitur daśaguṇaṃ(!) mātā gauraveṇātiricyate ||
ity abhidhānān mātary api ṣaṭ śriyaḥ || (fol. 1v1–4)
End
turuṣkaṃ prati sarveṣāṃ || ||
svasti †śrīmajjayāvataṃsitapratāpābhibhūta(dvipat)kulaśirau(!)maṇidīptajyotiradikoj(!)va-litanakhadīptisaṃkudvākhilaparicitābhiprāyaprajoddhāradharmaprasarpadyaśaḥ-stomasomaprakāśaprākāśitaprakāśitavyeṣu† 68 || ||
svabhāvoktipraśastābhiḥ praśastaṃ ca praśastibhiḥ ||
praśastiratnaṃ keśānāṃ kavīnāṃ prītaye [ʼ]stv adaḥ || 1 ||
śake dharaṇikhāga[[1701]]bhūparimite śucau māsi bhe
samīraṇasure site haritithījyavārānvite |
†giri(!)śacaraṇāṃbubhūśrayaṇasārthakālo pi yaḥ†
praśastiparikalpanāṃ sukṛtirāmabhadraḥ kṛ[[tī]] || 2 || || (fol. 15r1–7)
Colophon
iti śrīmadvijakulatilakakaruṇākaropādhyāyasutakavirāmabha[[dra]]kṛtaṃ kavī(!) prītidaṃ praśastiratnākhyaṃ kāvyaṃ samāptīṅ gatam || || śrīśāke 1745 śrīsamvat 1880 nepālī samvat 943 bhādraśuklapakṣaṣaṣṭhībudhavāsare || visāṣā(!)nakṣatre || vaidhṛtiyoge || likhitaṃ idaṃ pustakaṃ || śubham astu sarvadā || ||
śrīrāmaḥ || śrīrāmaḥ || śrīrāmaḥ || śrīrāmaḥ || śrīrāmaḥ śubham (fol. 15r7–15v3)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1014/5
Date of Filming 21-05-1985
Exposures 20
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 13v–14r
Catalogued by BK/RK
Date 24-05-2008
