C 20-3 Mahābhārata

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: C 20/3
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 33.7 x 7.4 cm x 177 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date: NS 824
Acc No.: Kesar 186
Remarks: Sabhāparvan

Reel No. C 20-3 Inventory No. 31164

Reel No.: C 20/3

Title Mahābhārata

Subject Mahābhārata

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State complete

Size 33.5 x 7.5 cm

Folios 176

Lines per Folio 6–7

Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso

Scribe Puruṣottama

Date of Copying SAM (NS) 824

Place of Deposit Kaisher Library

Accession No. 186

Manuscript Features

The manuscript contains sabhāparva.

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ oṃ namo nārāyanāya ||

nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya naraṃ caiva narottamaṃ |

devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva tato jayam udīrayet || ||

vaiśampāyana uvāca ||

tato bravīt mayaḥ pārthaṃ vāsudevasya sannidhau |

prāñjaliḥ ślakṣṇayā vācā pūjayitvā punaḥ punaḥ || ||

maya ⟪ru⟫ uvāca ||

a[[smāt]] kṛṣṇāt susaṃkruddhāt pāvakāc ca didhakṣataḥ ||

tvayā trāto smi kaunteya brūhi kiṃ karavāṇi te || || (fol. 1v1–3)

End

tathā hi balavān rājā jarāsaṃdho mahāvaraḥ |

bāhupraharaṇenaiva bhīmasenapātitaḥ ||

tasya te śama evāstu pāṇḍavair bharatarṣabha |

ubhayoḥ pakṣayor yuktaṃ kriyatām āviṣaṃkayā (!) ||

evaṃ gālvagaṇe kṣattā dharmārthasahītaṃ (!) vacaḥ |

uktavān hi hītaṃ caiva mayā putrahitepsayā || (fol. *176r2–4)

Sub-colophon

iti śrīmahābhārate sabhāparvvasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiśiṣkāṃ (!) sabhāparvaṇi || 76 || asyānantaraṃ āraṇyakaṃ parvva bhaviṣyati || yasyāyaṃ pratisandhiḥ || ||

janamejaya uvāca ||

purāḥ śūtajitā (!) pārthāḥ kopitāś ca durātmajiḥ | dhārttarāṣtraiḥ sadāmātya nikṛtya dvijasattama || || (fol. *176r4–6)

Colophon

samāptam idaṃ sabhāparvvapustaka mitiḥ || samvat 824 vaiśākamāse śukrera pakṣa śatamuraviśarttamyātithuśidhaṃḥ || || rikhita puruṣottamaḥ || śrī 3 śreṣṭhadevasalana śubha || (fol. *176r6–*176v2)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. C 20/3

Date of Filming 14-12-1975

Exposures 189

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 3v–4r, 13v–14r, 26v–27r, 27v–28r, 37v–38r, 38v–39r, 81v–82r, 82v–83r and 119v–120r

Catalogued by RT

Date 07-12-2006

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