A 574-4 to A 575-1 (Laghu)Śabdenduśekhara
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 574/4
Title: (Laghu)Śabdenduśekhara
Dimensions: 29 x 12.5 cm x 853 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Vyākaraṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/3538
Remarks:
Reel No. A 574/4–A 575/1
Inventory No. 58786
Title Bṛhatśabdenduśekhara
Remarks a commentary on Bhaṭṭojidīkṣita's Siddhāntakaumudī
Author Nāgeśabhaṭṭa
Subject Vyākaraṇa
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State incomplete; partially damaged on the sides.
Size 29.0 x 12.5 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 1134
Lines per Folio 9–13
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation śa. śe. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma; two or three different numbers are sometimes written on the same folio.
Scribe Śāvaladāsa and Gaṇeśadāsa
Date of Copying SAM 1762
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/3538
Manuscript Features
There are three portions of the manuscript. The first and second portions are on reel no. A 574/4, and the third portion is divided between the latter and reel no. A 575/1.
a) In the first portion, the available folios are: 1–2, 6–50, 52–80, 82–128–194 and 196–224. In this portion the text runs from the beginning of the Bhvādi chapter to the end of the Lakārārtha chapter. After fol. 224v are repeated exposures of fols. 96v–98v.
b) In the second portion, the available folios are: 1–98. The text here runs from the beginning of the Kṛtya chapter to the end of the Uttarakṛdanta chapter. After fol. 98v there are four repeated exposures of fols. 221v–224v of the first portion.
c) In the third portion, the available folios are: 1–13, 15–39, 39–61, 61–69, 69–136, 138–228, 230–273, 275–358, 360–382, 382–412, 414–424, 424–432, 434–452, 452–467, 467, 467, 467–479, 481–489, 491–498, 500–524, 526–548, 550–581 and 583–607 (between fols. 607v and 648r there are 47 folios in which the folio numbers are written 1–47 in the bottom right-hand margin), 648–702, 704–773, 773–795 and 795–853 (between fols. 827v and 828r there is a folio in which the folio number is written 167 but the text is continuous). In this portion the text is from the beginning of the Saṃjñāprakaraṇa chapter to the end of the Dviruktaprakaraṇa chapter.
The following folios contain a second style of handwriting:
- In the first portion: 26r–29v, 49, 80, 86, 94, 121, 121r (second), 140, 148, 153, 162, 183, 205 and 209.
- In the second portion: 96.
- In the third portion: 6, 8, 11, 19, 36, 39, 40, 44, 48, 61 (first and second), 64, 69 (first and second), 70, 71, 81, 82, 128, 129, 133, 140v, 151, 165, 166, 170, 176, 187, 188, 202, 213, 214, 217, 223, 228, 238, 270, 275r, 288, 291, 297, 309, 311, 312, 319, 321, 326, 328, 344, 353, 358, 362r, 381, 382, 384r (bottom), 390, 392, 402, 404, 412r, 424 (first), 432, 444, 445, 451, 452 (first and second), 457, 458r, 462, 467(first, second and third), 486, 501, 512, 517, 518r, 532, 535, 539, 543, 547, 557, 578, 585, 592v (bottom), 593, 594r, 681, 705, 706, 844 and 850.
On fols. 607v–648r the handwriting differs from both the previous styles.
On the folio numbered 167 between fols. 827v and 828r the handwriting is again different.
On many folios, short notes are written in the margins.
There is a stamp of Nepal Rastriya Pustakalaya on fol. 853v.
Excerpts
Beginning
|| śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
maṃgalādīni maṃgalamadhyāni maṃgalāṃtāni ca śāstrāṇi prathaṃte iti bhāṣyādy ukter madhye kṛtaṃ maṃgalaṃ śiṣyaśikṣāyai nibadhnāti śrotreti śrotriyasya bhāvaḥ śrautraṃ arhato bhāva ārhaṃtī tābhyāṃ vittair ity arthaḥ tena vitta iti caṇap, vedādhyayanakartṛtvena taduktānuṣṭhānakartṛtvena ca prasiddhair iti phalitaṃ, guṇyaiḥ, praśastaguṇavadbhiḥ | (fol. 1v of the first portion)
End
śabdeṃduśekhare graṃthe pūrvam ardham apūpuraṃ
prīyatāṃ tena bhagavān śivayā sahitaḥ śivaḥ |
śabdeṃduśekharaḥ sopaṃkariṇ bhāṣyoktibhūṣitaḥ
satāṃ hṛtkamale thāstāṃ (!) yāvatphaṇiphaṇe dharā || || (fol. 853r)
Colophon
iti śrīkālopanāmakaśivabhaṭṭasutasatīgarbhajanāgeśabhaṭṭaviracite siddhāntakaumudīvyākhyāne śabdeṃduśekharākhye pūrvārddhaṃ samāptaṃ || śubham astu || || || śubham astu || || saṃvat 1762 || lekhaka śāvaladāśa †veḍhā† ganeśadāśa || samāpta || ○ || ○ ||
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 574/4–A 575/1
Date of Filming 22-05-1973
Exposures 1,145
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks Two exposures of:
- 96v–98v (see Manuscript Features), 121v–122r, 221v–224v (see Manuscript Features)
- 44v–45r
- 93v–94r, 121v–122r, 242v–243r, 407v–408r, 476v–477r, 489v, 491r, 496v–497r and 706v.
Catalogued by RT
Date 20-11-2003
