B 96-7 Kavitāvadāna
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 96/7
Title: Kavitāvadāna
Dimensions: 36.5 x 8 cm x 11 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Avadāna; Bauddha
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/15
Remarks: A 918/4
Reel No. B 96-7
Inventory No. 32456
Title Kavitāvadāna
Remarks the 13th chapter only
Author
Subject Bauddha, Avadāna
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State complete
Size 8 x 36.5 cm
Binding Hole(s) none
Folios 11
Lines per Folio 6
Foliation numerals in the right margin of the verso
Scribe Sarvānanda
Date of Copying NS 923 (~ 1803 CE)
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/15
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
(fol. 1r1) ❖ śrīḥ bhagavāñ chāstā śākyasiṃho jagadguruḥ ||
śāriputraṃ samāmantrya sabhāṃ cāpy evam ādiśat ||
bhikṣavaḥ śṛṇu vakṣyāmi vasudhārā dhaneśvarī ||
devī rū(2)patrikaṃ dhṛtvā prakāśitaṃ kathā mayā ||
ādau tāvat tuṣitabhuvane devigaṇa sarvva militvā svayaṃm api prakāśārthaṃ sa(bh)āṃ kāritavān || tatra devigaṇai ma[r]tyamaṇḍale sarvvadaridrasa(3)tvāṃ dṛṣṭvā śrīvasudhāriṇi vijñāpitaḥ || devi ma[r]tyamaṇḍale satvā⟨n⟩ daridro(!) bhava[n]ti te satvā u[d]dhāraṇārthaṃ prasaṃnī bhavasi || tato devi saṃcintya prasannacitto haṃ ma[r]tyamaṇḍale ye(4)na yena rūpena ⟪ne⟫vaineyānā[ṃ] satvānāṃ tena tena rūpena dharmmopadeśārthaṃ gacchāmīti matvā aśvaghoṣo nandimukho yuvām ihāgaccha || ity ākarṇṇād devi kim ājñāpayasi
End
(fol. 10v6) tataḥ śrīvasudhārāṃ dṛṣṭvā rājā hṛṣṭaḥ tuṣṭa udagra ā[tta]manāḥ pra(11r1)muditaḥ prī[ti]saumanasyajātāḥ bhagavati śrīvasudhārayāś caraṇayo[ḥ] praṇip⟨r⟩atya argh⟨r⟩ādipūjāṃ kṛtvā paripūrṇṇamanorathamṛdusnigdhahṛdayo buddhe bhagavati śrīvasudhā(2)raṇāṃ(!) ca tivraprematareṇa ravena prasādāniñjamānena na(!)citrikālañ ca cittam utpādayati sma⟨ḥ⟩ ||
tato rājāprabhṛtibhiḥ sarvvajanaiś ca ratnayāne pratiṣṭhāpya tuṣitabhu(3)vane niyate || atha ⟪rmma⟫ dharmmadeśanārthaṃ rājaputraṃ yauva⟪na⟫rājanāmaṃ sthāpayati sma || tena yauvarājena sadā ma[r]tyamaṇḍale vrataṃ prakāśayitvā sukhenā(laṃ) bhutvā tiṣṭhati ||
eva[ṃ] (4) hi śāriputraḥ sā vasudhārā jineśvari ||
devī rūpatrikaṃ dhṛtvā svayaṃ pūrvve prakāśitaḥ || ○ ||
Colophon
(fol. 11r4) iti śrīkavitāvadāne śrīvasudhārāpūrvvama[r]tyamaṇḍaleprakā(5)śitavarṇṇano nāma trayodaśamo 'dhyāyaḥ || ○ ||
oṃ namo buddhāya oṃ namo dharmmāya oṃ namo saṃghāya ||
su⟨r⟩[d]dhaṃ vā m-asu⟨r⟩ddhaṃ vā bodhisatva kṣamadhvaṃ kṣamasva || ○ ||
li(6)ṣiteyaṃ vasthitaśrāvak⟨r⟩ācāryyasarvvānandā yati leṣako doṣa nāstī || ❁ ||
(11v1) saṃvat 923 mti poṣasu .i .. 3 sacosyaṃ sirddhayakā juraḥ || ❁ ||
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 96-7
Date of Filming not recorded
Exposures 14
Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MD
Date 29. Nov. 2012
