A 31-3 Sāmudrika
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 31/3
Title: Sāmudrika
Dimensions: 30 x 4.5 cm x 14 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Jyotiṣa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/353
Remarks:
Reel No. A 31-3
Inventory No. 60175
Title Sāmudrika
Subject Jyotiṣa
Language Sanskrit
Text Features Metrical work on palmistry. This MS comprises only of 15 chapters concerned with the puruṣalakṣaṇa.
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete
Size 30.0 x 4.0 cm
Binding Hole 1, rectangular, somewhat to the left
Folios 14
Lines per Folio 4
Foliation letters in the middle of the left-hand margin and numbers in the middle of the right-hand margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/353
Manuscript Features
The extant fols. are: 1–4; 6–15. Many scribal errors.
Exp. 2 shows a wooden cover-leaf with the label of the NAK.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṁ namaḥ śivāya ||
praṇaṃmya (!) śirasā devaṃ śivaṃ sarvvaṃ(!)jagatpatiṃ |
sarvvajñaṃ sarvvakarttāraṃ sarvvagaṃ sarvvaduḥkhahaṃ ||
lakṣaṇāni pravakṣyāmi puruṣāṇām aśeṣataḥ |
adhyamo(!)ttamamadhyāni bhagavān prāha yaṃ (!) nidhe (!) || 〇
śubhāhani (!) śunakṣatrai (!) grahasaumye śubhe ravau |
pūrvvāṃhne (!) maṅgaler (!) yukteḥ (!) parikṣet (!) suvicakṣaṇaḥ ||
pramānāṃ saṃhatiḥ cchāyā gatiḥ sarvvāṅgalakṣaṇaṃ | 〇
dantakeśanakhasmaśrūgandhavarṇṇasvarādibhiḥ ||
pūrvvam āyu (!) parikṣetaḥ (!) paścāl lakṣaṇam ādiśet |
kṣīṇom (!) āyu (!) manuṣyānāṃ lakṣaṇaṅ kiṃ prayojathathathathanaṃ<ref name="ftn1">Here, the letter tha has been used by the scribe to fill in the space beneath the binding hole.</ref> ||
adhyamo navatī (!) proktā madhyamas tu śatāṅgulaḥ |
aṣṭau(!)taraśataṃ yasya utyamasya (!) tu la(fol. 2r1)kṣaṇaṃ ||
pramāṇaṃ lakṣaṇaṃ proktaṃ sāmudre vacanaṃ śubhaṃ |
ataḥ paraṃ pravakṣyāmi dehāvayavam uttamaṃ ||
(fol. 1v1–2r1)
End
prasannā yasya ve (!) śaktiḥ isvaras (!) te narottamo (!) |
vitatā yasya vec<ref name="ftn2">Recte: cet.</ref> (!) chakti (!) dāridro (!) sa bhaven naraḥ ||
vipulā yasya vec (!) chaktiḥ ācāryo (!) karmmakṛt sadā |
eteṣāṃ tu śirom (!) āhuḥ cchatrākāra (!) ṇareśvaraḥ (!) ||
vikṛtā dī〇rghaśiro yasya dāridro (!) kulaghātakī (!) |
śira(!)kumbhanibhaṃ martyo rājñā tulya (!) pratāpavān ||
sphuṭite kapile rukṣe (!) sthūle rakte khare svave (!) |
eṣā 〇 tu mūrdhvajā martyā dukhitā (!) vyādhito (!) sadā |
bahudīrghāś ca nistejā kuṃcitā ninditā dhruvaṃ ||
sudṛḍhā mṛdubhi (!) śnigdhā ślakṣṇā tīkṣṇā taraṃgi〇no (!) |
nābhisthākā (!) na bahavo mūrdhvajā sukhabhāgino (!) ||
sobhanā ye narā proktā vi(fol. 15v1)parīte na te śubhā (!) |
asobhanāś ca vijñeyā viparītā śusobhanā (!) ||
narāṃgalakṣaṇaṃ proktaṃ bāhyabhyantarayos (!) tathā |
kālena lakṣaṇaṃ proktāḥ sāmudre ⁅vacanaṃ⁆ śubhaṃ || ○ ||
(fol. 15r1–15v2)
Sub-colophons
sāmudrake prathamo dhyāya (!) || || (fol. 2r1)
dvitīyo dhyāya (!) || ○ || (fol. 3r4)
tṛtīyo dhyāya (!) || ❖ || (fol. 3v4)
ca⟪tho⟫turtho dhyāyaḥ || ❖ || (fol. 4v2)
sāmudre saptamo dhyāya (!) || ○ || (fol. 6v2)
…
trayodaśamo 〇 dhyāya (!) || ❖ || (fol. 12v2)
trayodasamo (!) dhyāyaḥ || ❖ || (fol. 13v3)
Colophon
iti sāmodrake (!) pañcadaśamo dhyāyaḥ 〇 puruṣalakṣaṇaṃ samāptaḥ (!) || ❁ || atha strīlakṣaṇaṃ vyākṣyāmaḥ (!) || ○ ||
(fol. 15v2)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 31/3
Date of Filming 11-09-1970
Exposures 18
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film negative
Catalogued by OH
Date 08-12-2005
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