A 1387-36 Vāsavadattā
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1387/36
Title: Vāsavadattā
Dimensions: 23.5 x 9.2 cm x 32 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāvya
Date: VS 1730
Acc No.:
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1387-36
Title Vāsavadattā
Subject Kāvya
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 23.5 x 9.2 cm
Folios 32
Lines per Folio 8
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation vāsavada. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma
Scribe Vinodaśarman
Place of Copying Varanasi
Date of Copying Śaka Saṃvat 1730 (Sunday, 3 July, 1808)
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 6/3196
Manuscript Features
The manuscript is in a good state. On many pages short comments are written on the margins.
Excerpts
Beginning
śrīmatparamagurugaṇapatiśāradābhyo namaḥ || ||
karabadarasadṛśam akhilaṃ
bhuvanatalaṃ yat prasādataḥ kavayaḥ
paśyaṃti sūkṣmamatayaḥ
sā jayati sarasvatī devī 1
khinno si muṃca śailaṃ
bibhṛmo vayam iti vadatsu śithilabhujaḥ
bharabhugnavitatabāhuṣu
gopeṣu hasan harir jayati 2
kaṭinataradāmaveṣṭana-
lekhāsaṃdehadāyino yasya
rājaṃti valivibhaṃgās
sa pātu dāmodaro bhavataḥ 3
sa jayati himakaralekhā
cakāsti yasyomayonmukhān nihitā
nayanapradīpakajjala-
jighṛkṣayā rajataśuktir iva (!) 4
bhavati subhavatvam adhikaṃ
vis‥ritaparaguṇasya sujanasya
vahati vikāsitakumudo
dviguṇaruciṃ himakaro dyotaḥ 5
viṣadharato py ativiṣamaḥ
khala iti [[na]] mṛṣā vadaṃti vidvāṃsaḥ
yad ayaṃ nakuladveṣī
sakuladveṣī punaḥ piśunaḥ 6 (fol. 1v1–3)
End
evaṃ samastam itas tato nidhanam avāpa sainyaṃ anaṃtaraṃ yasyāśramo bhagnas tena muninā kuśodakam ādāryagatena pratipannavṛttāṃ tena mamāśramo bhagno taḥ śilāmayī bhavet iśāptāham kṣaṇena ca bahuduḥkham anubhavatīṃ māṃ vilokya āryaputraka(ru)ṇayā āryakarasparśāvadhiśāpam akarot tataḥ kandarpaketuḥ samāgatena makarandena vāsavadattayā saha svanagaraṃ gatvā yathābhilaṣitāni sukhāny anubhavan kālaṃ nināyeti (fol. 32r1‒4)
Colophon
iti śrīmahākavisubaṃdhuviracitā vāsavadattākhyā ākhyāyikā samāptim agāt śrīmanmahāgaṇapatiśāradābhyāṃ namaḥ śrīviśveśvarāpanamanaḥ || khavahniśailadharaṇī saṃmite pramāthināmni samvatsare āṣāḍamāsya(!) site raviyutadaśamyāṃ likhitam idaṃ śrīvinodaśarmaṇākāśyāṃ (fol. 32r4‒6)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1387/36
Date of Filming 18-06-1990
Exposures 35
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film negative
Catalogued by AN
Date 12-05-2009
