A 132-7 Mahāsaṃvartanakāvya

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 132/7
Title: Mahāsaṃvartanakāvya
Dimensions: 28.5 x 9 cm x 38 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Bauddha; Stotra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/650
Remarks:

Reel No. A 132-7 Inventory No. 33450

Title Mahāsaṃvartakāvya

Author Sarvarakṣita

Subject Kāvya

Language Sanskrit

Reference Śāstrī, ll, 1915: 30–31

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 28.5 x 9.0 cm

Folios 38

Lines per Folio 6

Foliation figures in the right margin of the verso side

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 3/650

Manuscript Features

Excerpts

Beginning

oṃ namaḥ sarvajñāya || ||

śriyaṃ parārddhyaṃ vidadhad vidhātṛjit tamo nirasyan nabhibhūtabhānubhṛt ||

nudannidāghaṃ jitacārucandramā(!) sa vandyate ʼrhan niha yasya nopamā || 1 ||

hitāya tenaiva nṛṇāṃ pravarttitā vivarttasaṃvarttakathānuvarṇyate ||

prakāśanīyebhipihimaunam āśrayan nasādhuvīthīm †paramācigāyate† || 2 ||

iyaṃ pradīpasya śikheva dehināṃ puraskṛtā jñānatamo nirasyati ||

prakāśane syā ata eva dhīmatāṃ parāṅmukhatvaṃ na niṣeviḍaṃ kṣamaṃ || 3 ||

nidānabhāg bhajati kathā mahāśriyaṃ (yathābjinī)rūciramṛṇālasaṃsthitā ||

tadāditaḥ (pradyaṭita)karṇapurevan manoharaṃ śrutiviṣayeti veśyatāṃ || 4 ||

upodghāto nāma prathamo viśrāmaḥ || 1 || (fol.1v1-6 )

End

vidhātum arthaṃ ruciraṃ ciraṃ nṛṇāṃm(!) avāpa bodhiṃ dayayā yayā vibhuḥ ||

adhiṣṭhitaṃ bhṛtayā tayā vapur ddadhasya dhātuprakarākarālatāṃ || 12 ||

munau praśānte jananetraśāsanaṃ gata(!)stam āditya ivāvabhāsanaṃ

vidhātum ujjagmur ūrūdīrṇagarjanā akālameghā iva bhūri durjjanāḥ || 13 ||

sametya teṣāṃ pratipakṣatā ʼkṣatā munīndrasaṃgho ʼśubharaṇoraṇaḥ(!) ||

yathoktasaṃgītimayī diśaṃ diśā vyadhāj jinājñām atibhāsurāsvarāṃ || 14 ||

saṅgītikārādhigatārthanirṇayaḥ || prajñādayābhyām avadhūtadurṇayaiḥ ||

saṃkīrttyamānā sujanair anekadhā lokārthakām enakṛtā mayā kathā || 15 ||

sūktaṃ yad evaṃ bhavitātra devaṃ bauddhaṃ syāc ced dvir uktam api kiñcana tan madīyaṃ || ālokam eva viddhāti sad eva bhāna(ś cakṣtaḥ) prabhāvaharaṇan na tamas tadīyaṃ || 16 ||

abhyāsayogavidhinā vacanetrabauddhe puṇyaṃ viśuddhisubhagaṃ yad upārjitaṃ me | tenāvagamya nikhilān svayam eva bhāna(!) kṛtvā nṛṇāṃ karagatān iva darśayeyaṃ || 17 || (fol.37r6-38r2 )

Colophon

ṣāṣṭhakāṇḍe guruparvakramo nāma caramo viśrāmaḥ samāpteti(!) || 4 ||

ṣaṣṭhañ ca vicitrārthakāṇḍaṃ || || samāptā ca mahāsamvarttanī kathā ||

kṛtir ācātyyaśrībhantasarvarakṣitasya mahākaveḥ || ||

vṛttāni daśaunāni (!) catvāri śatāni anuṣṭupchandasā gaṃṇyamānāni(!) pañcaśatāni

catustrīṃśad(!) adhikāni pramāṇavanti bhavantīti || ❖ || || || || || ||                                                                                                        (fol.38r2-5 )

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 132/7

Exposures 38

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks The 33 folio is filmed twice; retake on A 922-2

Catalogued by BK

Date 06-01-2004

Bibliography

• Śāstrī, Hara Prasād (1915): A Catalogue of Palm-leaf and and Selected Paper MSS. Belonging to the Durbar Library, Nepal. Vol. ll, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press.
• Okano, Kiyoshi (1998): Sarvarakṣitas Mahāsaṃvartanīkathā. Ein Sanskrit-Kāvya über die Kosmologie der Sāṃmitīya-Schule des Hīnayāna-Buddhismus. Tohoku-Indo-Tibetto-Kenkyūsho-Kankokai, Monograph Series I, Sendai.