A 999-22(1) Praśnottarāvalī

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 999/22
Title: Praśnottarāvalī
Dimensions: 21.2 x 11.9 cm x 14 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nīti
Date: VS 1971
Acc No.: NAK 6/30
Remarks:

Reel No. A 999-22 MTM

Inventory No. 54662

Title Praśnottarāvalī

Author Harivaṃśa

Subject Nīti

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper

State complete

Size 21.2 x 11.9 cm

Folios 14

Lines per Folio 7

Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation praśno. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word guruḥ 

Scribe Śrījitānanda

Date of Copying VS 1917

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/30

Manuscript Features

1. Praśnottarāvalī (on exps. 1t–9b)

2. Nītipraśnottaramālā (on exps. 9b–11b)

3. Nītibhujaṅgaprayāta (on exps. 12t–15b)

|| śrīpraśnottarāvalī śubham ||     ||

|| śrībhujaṃgaprayāta śubham ||    ||

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||     ||

dhīmatā harivaṃśena kriyate vedamātaram ||

devīm praṇamya gāyatrīm eṣā praśnottarāvalī || 1 ||

bhāti kā pratidinaṃ vivasvataḥ

kam padaṃ nanu vikalpavācakam ||

praśnavācakapadaṃ kim akāyaṃ

kidṛśo dinamukhe divākaraḥ || 2 ||

bhāvānuraktaḥ || vyasta jātiḥ ||     ||

viyoginīṃ kṛśodarīṃ prahartum udyataḥ kadā ||

bhaved †ananyajo† dṛḍhaṃ svakīyapaṃcabhiḥ śaraiḥ || 3 || (fol. 1v1–6)

End

viṣṇo[[ḥ]] kā hṛdi kiṃ niṣedha uditaṃ kaṃcic ca vargākṣaraṃ

nanv āmaṃtraya kiṃ padaṃ nigaditaṃ praśne vyayaṃ paṇḍitaiḥ ||

āhvāne kiraṇasya kiṃ vada padaṃ kiṃ ca sphuṭārthe padaṃ

kiṃ brūte mithilāpurīyuvajanaḥ kāṃtāṃ sakopāṃ prati || 41 ||

māna(‥)nukaraha || citrajātiḥ || (fol. 7v3–7)

Colophon

iti śrīharivaṃśakṛtau praśnottarāvalī samāptā || || śubham || || (fol. 7v7–8r1)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 999/22

Date of Filming 02-05-1985

Exposures 17

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks the text is on exps. 3t–9b

Catalogued by BK

Date 28-03-2008

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