B 254-3 Mahābhārata (Śāntiparvan) and Bhāratabhāvadīpa
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 254/3
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 41.5 x 15.7 cm x 454 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: complete
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date: SAM 1854
Acc No.: NAK 2/123
Remarks: Mokṣadharma w. comm. by Nīlakaṇṭha; B 263/12, B 253/2, B 249/3, B 246/4, B 263/10, B 257/3, A 302/8, A 311/5, A 311/7, A 311/6, B 254/3, B 251/3, A 302/2, B 264/7, A 308/14, A 303/7, and B 264/4 form a series
Reel No. B 254/3
Inventory No. 31022
Title Mahābhārata (Śāntiparvan) and Bhāratabhāvadīpa
Remarks
Author attributed to Vyāsa, Nīlakaṇṭha
Subject Mahābhārata
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 41.5 x 15.7 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 454
Lines per Page 8–13
Foliation figures on the verso in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation bhā. mokṣa. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma
Scribe
Date of Copying VS 1854
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 2/123
Manuscript Features
- There are two exposures of fols. 1v–2r, 3v–4r, 62v–64r, 180v–181r, 217v–218r, 419v–420r, 448v–449r and 452v–453r.
Excerpts
«Beginning of the root text»
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ
nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya naraṃ caiva narottamaṃ
devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva tato jayam udīrayet 1
yudhiṣthira uvāca
dharmāḥ pitāmahenoktā rājadharmāśritāḥ śubhāḥ
dharmam āśramiṇāṃ śreṣṭhaṃ vaktum arhasi pārthiva 1 (fol. 2r7–8)
«Beginning of the commentary»
|| śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ
śrīgurubhyo namaḥ
taraṇimukuranetrottejanābhāṃ śarīra-
pratikṛtim anumāyī bhūmni caṃdrāṃtarābhāḥ
sthiradṛgaṇum asaṃgaṃ yaṃ nayaty anyathā tvaṃ
tadabhayam amṛtaṃ satpratyag īḍe gaveṃdraṃ 1
kaṇabhakṣam akṣacaraṇaṃ
jaiminikapilau patajaṃjaliṃ ca numaḥ
śrīmadvyāsavaoṃbudhi
nayanasīkaravarṣiṇo mudirān 2
sarvavidyeśatām āviś ci[[kī]]rṣu pūrvapūruṣau
śrīnārāyaṇadhīreśarūpau hariharau numaḥ 3
bahūn samāhṛtya vibhinnadeśyān
kośān viniścitya ca pāṭham agryaṃ
prācāṃ gurūṇām anusṛtya vācaṃ
vyākurmahe bhāratamokṣadharmān 4 (fol. 1v1–4)
«End of the root text»
sa ca kila [[kṛta]]niścayo dvijo
bhujagapatipratideśitātmakṛtyaḥ ||
yamaniyamasahovanāṃtaraṃ
parigaṇitoṃchaśilāśanaḥ praviṣṭaḥ || 9 || (fol. 554r45)
«End of the commentary»
vedāṃte lakṣmaṇāryaṃ kratuvidhivivṛtau tīrthanārāyaṇāryaṃ
tarke dhīreśamiśrān phaṇipatibhaṇitau paulagaṃgādhāryaṃ
vede sāṃge pitṛvyaṃ śivam atha pitaraṃ dakṣiṇāmūryūpāstau
śraute ciṃtāmaṇiṃ yaḥ śaraṇam upagato bhūmni gopāladevaṃ || 1 ||
vyākaron mokṣadharmān sa nīlakaṃṭhaḥ samāsataḥ ||
anena prīyatāṃ devo girijāpatir avyayaḥ || 2 || (fol. 454r2–3 and 9)
«Colophon of the root text»
iti śrīmahābhārate śatasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiyyāsikyāṃ śāṃtiparvaṇi mokṣadharmeṣu uṃchavṛtyupākhyānaṃ samāptam iti || 191 || adhyāyaḥ || ślokasaṃkhyā 7341 asyānu ānuśāsanikaṃ parva bhaviṣyati || tasyāyam ādyaślokaḥ ||
yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ||
śamo bahuvidhākāraḥ sūkṣma uktaḥ pitāmaha ||
na ca me hṛdaye śāṃtir asti śrutvedam īdṛśaṃ 1
śrīr astu saṃvat || 1854 || vaiśākhaśukla || 4 || ravau mokṣadharma[[ḥ]] samāptaḥ || śubham astu || śrīgoviṃdāya namaḥ || || (fol. 454r9–11)
«Colophon of the commentary»
iti śrīmatpadavākyapramāṇamaryādādhuraṃdhara[[caturddhara]]vaṃśāvataṃsaśrīgoviṃḍasūrisūnoḥ śrīnīlakaṃṭhasya kṛtau bhāratabhāvadīpe mokṣadharmārtha[[prakāśaḥ]] samāptim agamat || samāpto ʼ[[yaṃ]] ṭīkāyāṃ || śrīrāma || śrīrāmāya namaḥ || śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ || || ○ || || (fol. 454r9–10)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 254/3
Date of Filming 27-03-1972
Exposures 466
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by BK/RK
Date 09-02-2012
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