B 245-3 Mahābhārata
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 245/3
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 35 x 9.5 cm x 182 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/906
Remarks: Āśvamedhikaparvan; A 1062/6
Reel No. B 245/3
Inventory No. 31406
Title Mahābhārata- Āśvamedhikaparva
Remarks = A 1062/6
Author
Subject Mahābhārata
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material Paper
State complete
Size 30.0 x 9.5 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 182
Lines per Page 8
Foliation figures in middle right-hand margin of the verso.
Scribe
Date of Copying
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/906
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
«Beginning»
❖ oṃ namo nārāyaṇāya ||
nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya naraṃ caiva narottamam ||
devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva tato jayam udīrayet || ||
janamejaya uvāca ||
kathaṃ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ prīto mama pūrvvapitāmahaḥ ||
hayamedhakratuvaraṃ cakre bandhubhir anvitaḥ || ||
jaiminir uvāca ||
śṛṇu rājan pravakṣyāmi dharmaputrasya ceṣṭitaṃ ||
divaṃ pitāmahe yāti dharmaputro ti duḥkhitaḥ ||
yadṛcchayā ca saṃprāptaṃ vyāsaṃ papraccha sādaraṃ ||
kenopāyena me brahman gotrahatyākṛtaṃ bhayaṃ ||
dhruvaṃ vināśam āpnoti tan me brūhi tapodhana || (fol. 1v1–4)
«End»
aṣṭādaśapurāṇānāṃ paṭhanād yatphalaṃ labhet ||
tatphalaṃ samavāpnoti bhārataśravaṇān naraḥ ||
samagraṃ bhārataṃ tena śrutaṃ bhavati bhūtale ||
ya āśvamedhikaṃ sarvaṃ śṛṇuyād bhāvapūrvakaṃ ||
asmin parvaṇi rājendra samāpte pūjanaṃ śṛṇu ||
aśvādayaḥ suvarṇasya daśakarṣavinirmitaṃ ||
pratyakṣaṃ bṛṣabho deya kathāpāṭhaphalaṃ labhet ||
brāhmaṇe bhakṣabhojyaiś ca saṃpūjyo vastrabhūṣaṇaiḥ ||
yathāśaktyā pi vai kārya vidhiḥ parvvaṇi yaḥ smṛtaḥ ||
caturddaśa ca parvāṇi kathitāni viśāsyate ||
atha te ca na vā saukhyaṃ parvvarājaṃ śṛṇuṣṭhat (!) ||
vasamāneṣu pārtheṣu kumbhyā saha gajāhvayaṃ ||
varṣāṇi na ca jātāni sukhena bharatarṣabha ||
yo gośaaṃ kanakaśṛṅgamayaṃ dadāti
viprāya vedavidukhe(!) ca bahuśrutāya |
ekāñca bhāratakathāṃ śṛṇuyāt samagraṃ ||
tulyaṃ phalaṃ bhavati tasya ca tasya caiva ||
māṅgalyaṃ maṅgalaṃ viṣṇuṃ vareṇyam anaghaṃ śuciṃ ||
yaṃ śrutvā phalam āpnoti ihaloke paratra ca || || (fol. 182r5–182v2)
«Colophon»
iti śrīmahābhārate āśvamedhikaparvaṇi jayamini(!)saṃhitāyāṃ ṣaṭsāhasryām āśvamedhikaṃ
samāptaṃ || || śubham || (fol. 182v2–3)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 245/3
Date of Filming 21-03-1972
Exposures 189
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film digital copy
Remarks
Catalogued by MS/RA
Date 23-04-2013
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