C 7-2 Praśnottarāvalī
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: C 7/2
Title: Praśnottarāvalī
Dimensions: 25.5 x 7 cm x 5 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nīti
Date: NS 867
Acc No.: Kesar 92
Remarks: subject uncertain;
Reel No. C 7-2
Inventory No. 54661
Title Praśnottarāvalī
Remarks
Author Harivaṃśa
Subject Kāvya
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State complete
Size 25.5 x 7 cm
Binding Hole(s) none
Folios 5
Lines per Folio 6–7
Foliation figures in the middle of the right margin on the verso
Scribe Kuñjalasiṃha
Date of Copying [NS] 867 (~ 1747 C.E.)
Place of Deposit Kaiser
Accession No. 92
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namaḥ śivāya ||
dhīmatā harivaṃśena kriyate veda[mā]taram |
devīm praṇamya gāyatrīm eṣā praśnottarāvalī ||
bhāti kā pratidinaṃ vivasvataḥ
kiṃ padaṃ nanu vikalpavācakaṃ |
praśnavācaka⟨ṃ⟩padaṃ kim avyayaṃ
kīdṛśo dinamukhe divākaraḥ ||
bhāvānuraktaḥ || vyastajātiḥ || ||
viyogiṇīṃ kṛśodarīṃ
praharttum udyataḥ kadā
bhaved ananya⟨ṃ⟩jo dṛḍhaṃ
svakīyapaṃcabhiḥ śaraiḥ ||
surabhikāle || samastajātiḥ || ||
(fol. 1v1–4)
End
kīdṛśī sarvvarī (fol. 5r) bhūyāt prāpte sūryyendusaṃgame |
vihāyādyantayor vva[r]ṇṇau rakṣitā kā nṛpottamaiḥ ||
somahīnā || hīyamānākṣarajātiḥ || ||
viṣṇoḥ kā hṛdi kiṃ niṣedhe(!) uditaṃ kiṃ cic ca varggākṣaraṃ
nanv āmantraya kiṃ padaṃ nigaditaṃ praśne vyayaṃ paṇḍitaiḥ |
āhvāne ki⟨ṃ⟩raṇasya kiṃ vada padaṃ kiṃ ca sphutārthe padaṃ
kiṃ brūte mithilāpurīyuvajanaḥ kāntāṃ sakopā[ṃ] prati ||
mānajanukaraha || citrajātiḥ || ||
(fol. 4v6–5r4)
Colophon
iti śrīharivaṃśakṛtau praśnottarāvalī samāptā || ||
abdanaipālike varṣe haya-ṛtu-gajānvite |
māse māghe site paṣpe(!) dvitīyāyāṃ tithau bhṛguḥ |
dhaneṣṭhākṣe sukarmmaṇa yogānvite śubhe dine |
etaddine likhitaṃ ca seyaṃ praśnottarāvarī ||
yadi śuddham aśuddhaṃ vā ma(fol. 5v)yā na jñātam īdṛśaṃ |
samyak-bo⟨d⟩dhāya jñāna harṣeṇa likhitaṃ mayā || ||
samvat 867 māghaśukla tṛtīyāyāṃ tithau dhaneṣṭhānakṣatre sukarmmayoge śukravāre thva kuhnu śrīvajravidācāryyakuñjalasiṃhena śrīpraśnottarāvarī saṃpūrṇṇa siddha juyakaṃ coyā juro || śubha || ❁ || ❖ || ❖
(fol. 5r4–v3)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. C 7/2
Date of Filming 18-11-1975
Exposures 9
Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MD
Date 17-01-2014
