A 24-13(1) Bhartṛhariśataka
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 24/13
Title: Bhartṛhariśataka
Dimensions: 32.5 x 4.5 cm x 63 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāvya
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1114
Remarks:
Reel No. A 24-13a
Title Vairāgyaśataka
Author Bhartṛhari
Subject Kāvya
Language Sanskrit
Text Features Contains stanzas from all three Śatakas.
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete
Size 32.5 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole 1, left of the centre.
Folios 60
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the right margin of the verso and letters in the left margin of the verso
Scribe Rāmagupta
Date of Copying NS 550
Place of Copying Śikharāpurī
King Yakṣamalla
Donor Śrīnāthasiṃha
Place of Deposite NAK
Accession No. 1-1114
Manuscript Features
The first folio recto and the remaining space on the last folio have been filled with stanzas by another hand. The right edge of the first folio is broken.
Marginal corrections by the same hand. The last folio is partly broken and hardly legible. Fols. 47-49 are missing and with them the fourth text which was Rāmāyaṇasāvitrī and from which now only the colophon is preserved. Altogether the manuscript contains seven texts. After the third and the fifth text there are elaborate scribal colophons.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ namaḥ sarvvajñāya ||
dikkālādyanavacchinnānaṇucinmātramūrttaye |
svānubhūtyekamānāya namaḥ śāntāya tejase ||
boddhāro matsaragrastāḥ prabha/// ḥ smayadūṣitāḥ |
abodhopahatāś cānye jīrṇṇam aṅge subhāṣitam ||
ajñaḥ sukham ārādhyaḥ sukhataram ārādhyate viśeṣajñaḥ |
jñānalavadurvidagdhaṃ brahmāpi naraṃ na raṃjayati ||
brahmāṇḍamaṇḍalīmātraṃ kiṃ lobhāya manasvinām |
śapharī sphurite nābdhau kṣubdhatā jātu jāyate ||
raktatvaṃ kamalānāṃ satpuruṣāṇāṃ paropakāritvam |
asatāṃ ca nirddayatvaṃ svabhāvasiddhaṃ triṣu tritayam ||
mṛgamīnasa/// nāṃ tṛṇajalasantoṣavihitavṛttīnām |
lubdhakadhīvarapiśunā niskāranavairiṇo jagati || (fol. 1v1-5)
End
namasyāmo devān nanu hatavidhes te pi vaśagā
vidhir vvaṃdya[[ḥ]] so pi pratiniyatakarmmaikaphaladaḥ |
phalaṃ karmmāyattaṃ yadi kim amarai(!) kiṃ ca vidhinā
namaḥ satkarmme(!)bhyo vidhir api na yebhyaḥ prabhavati ||
vāṃchā sajjanasaṅgame paraguṇe prītiḥ svaduḥkhe kṣamā
vidyāyāṃ vyasanaṃ svayoṣiti ratir lokāpavādād bhayam |
bhaktiḥ śūlini śaktir ātmadamane saṃsarggamuktiḥ khale
citte yeṣu vasanti nirmmalaguṇās tebhyo narebhyo namaḥ ||
śiśutvaṃ tāruṇyan tadanu ca dadhānāḥ parinatiṅ
gatāḥ pāṃśukrīḍāviṣayaparipāṭīr upaśamaḥ |
sthitā aṅke mātuḥ kuvalayadṛśāṃ puṇyasaritāṃ
pibantaḥ svacchaṃ daṃmbhanam aparam ambhaḥ sukṛtinaḥ || ❁ || (fol. 17v5-18r4)
Microfilm Details
iti vairāgyaśatakaṃ samāptam || kṛtir iyaṃ śrībhartṛhareḥ || ❁ || ○ || (fol. 18r5)
Reel No. A 24/13
Date of Filming 06-09-1970
Exposures 66
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film negative
Remarks Exp. 033 and 035 show fol. 30v/31r, exp. 034 shows fol. 29v/30r.
Catalogued by AM
Date 2003