B 297-7 Rāmāyaṇa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 297/7
Title: Rāmāyaṇa
Dimensions: 33.4 x 14.6 cm x 328 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Rāmāyaṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/900
Remarks: 6; 57351-61=s

Reel No. B 297-7 Inventory No. 57360

Title Rāmāyaṇa

Author Vālmīki

Subject Rāmāyaṇa

Language Sanskrit

Text Features laṃkākāṇḍa

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Indian Paper

State complete

Size 33.4 x 14.6 cm

Folios 328

Lines per Folio 8

Foliation figures in the upper left-hand and lower right-hand margin on the verso under the marginal title: rā. laṃ and rāma

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/900/4

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

|| || śrīrāmajaya (!) || ||

śṛtvā hanumato vākyaṃ yathāvad abhibḥāṣitaṃ |

rāmaḥ prītisamāyukto vākyam uttaram avravī(2)t |

kṛtaṃ hanumatākāryaṃ sumahad bhuvi durlabhaṃ |

manasā pi yad anyena na śakyaṃ dharaṇītale |

na hitaṃ paripaśyāmi ya(3)s tareta mahodadhiṃ |

anyatra garuḍād vāyor [an]yatra (!) ca hanūmataḥ |

devadānavayakṣāṇāṃ gaṃdharvoragarakṣasāṃ |

apradhṛṣyāṃ (4) purīṃ laṃkāṃ rāvaṇena surakṣitāṃ | (fol. 1v1–4)

End

praty āharati visrabdhaṃ balaṃ viṣṇoḥ pravṛddhatāṃ |

vedavic ca bhaved vipraḥ kṣatriyo rājyam āpnuyāt |

dhanaṃ (7) dhānyaṃ tathā vaiśyaḥ śūdraḥ sukham avāpnuyāt |

ślokaṃ pādaṃ paṭhed yas tu viṣṇor lokaṃ sa gachati (!) |

ārogyam āyuṣyaka(1)raṃ yaśasyaṃ

saubhrātradaṃ putravibardhanaṃ ca |

śrotavyam etan niyataiś ca sadbhir

ākhyānam ūrjam balam ṛddhikāmaiḥ ||

kuṭumbavṛddhiṃ dha(2)nadhānyasaṃcayaṃ

striyaś ca mukhyāḥ sukham uttamaṃ sadā |

labheta lakṣmīṃ vipulāṃ narottamo

yathābhiṣekaṃ bhuvi rāmalakṣmaṇāv i(3)ti || || (fol. 327v6–328r3)

Colophon

ity ārṣe rāmāyaṇe laṃkākāṃḍe maharṣivālmīkiviracite ābhyudayike parvvaṇi rāmābhiṣekaḥ samāptaḥ || || (fol. 328r3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 297/7

Date of Filming 07-06-1972

Exposures 342

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks Twice filmed fol. 58v59r, 69v70r, 76v77r, 105v106r, 211v212r, 223v224r, 236v237r, 270v271r, 286v287r, fol. 247 is mis-foliated four times

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 23-01-2006

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