A 1391-27 (Saptaviṃśati)Nakṣatrajananamaraṇanirṇayopākhyāna
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1391/27
Title: (Saptaviṃśati)Nakṣatrajananamaraṇanirṇayopākhyāna
Dimensions: 26.5 x 9.2 cm x 18 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Jyotiṣa
Date: NS 960
Acc No.: NAK 6/3362
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1391/27
Inventory No. 98446
Title Janmamaraṇanirṇayopākhyāna
Remarks alternate title is given: Nakṣatramālā
Author
Subject Jyotiṣa
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material Nepali paper
State incomplete
Size 27.0 x 9.0 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 18
Lines per Folio 10
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviated marginal title na.mā. and in the lower right-hand margin(damaged)
Scribe Mathurānātha Rāya
Date of Copying NS 960
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 6/3362
Manuscript Features
incomplete, damaged middle right-hand portion on the exposure.
MS contains the prediction of birth on 27 different astrological sign nakṣatras.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||
aciṃtya[[ā]]vyaktarūpāya nirguṇāya guṇātmane ||
samastajagadādhārabrahmaṇe liṃgamūrttaye || ||
oṃ saptāviṃśatinakṣatrebhyo (!) namaḥ || ||
atha kṛttikānakṣatre jananaphala (!) kathayati ||
somena kalyāṇa, (!) aṃgāreṇa siddhi (!) budhena mṛtyu, (!)
bṛhaspati (!) śubha (!) śukrakulasthāna (!) viṃśati muhūrtta, (!)
maheśvaradevatā, agnikuṇḍa āsana, rākṣasa jāta,
chāga sattva, vaiśāyanī gotra, sthānaśubha, raktavarṇa, uttaradvāra aṃgārakṣatrapāla 1 (fol. 1v1–4)
End
nadyā bhaya varṣa 50 udaravyathā, atisāra ete akālamṛtyubhaya || śāṃti śaṃbhūpūjā, tīrthe jala, yajña, homa, balyārcana(!) śāṃti svasti ete || paramāyu jīvyati varṣa95 paścāt kārtikamāse śukle dhaneṣṭhā ṛkṣe budhavāre rātryāṃ mṛtyur bhavati || || iti bharaṇī nakṣatrasya || || (fol. 18r7–18v1)
Colophon
iti saptā(!)viṃśatinakṣatrāṇāṃ jananamaraṇanirnnayopākhyānaṃ samāptāsīt (!) || || ||
śubham astu sarvadākālaṃ || || || || śubhaṃ,
yāte naipālikābde nabharasavivare cāśvine māsi kṛṣṇe
paṃcamyāṃ rohiṇṛkṣe śaradṛtuguravoḥ (!) bhānuge san tulāyāṃ ||
kāvyanyāyajñanṛtyadvijavaramathurānātharā(ye)ṇa śīghraṃ
nakṣatrāṇāñ ca mālāṃ janahitakam idam pustakañ cālilekha || || || || || 960 samvat || || (fol. 18v1–5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1391/27
Date of Filming 10-06-1991
Exposures 21
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MS
Date 02-06-2008
