C 4-17 Kāmandakīyanīti
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: C 4/17
Title: Kāmandakīyanīti
Dimensions: 24.3 x 5.2 cm x 18 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nīti
Date:
Acc No.: Kesar 51
Remarks:
Reel No. C 4-17
Inventory No. 29887
Title Kāmandakīya Nītīsāra
Remarks sarga 1–4
Author
Subject Nīti
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete
Size 24.3 x 5.2 cm
Binding Hole(s) one in center-left
Folios 18
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the left margin on the verso
Place of Deposit Kaiser
Accession No. 51
Manuscript Features
❖ sarasvatī varadevī kāmarūpiṇī | vidyāraṃbhaṃ kariṣyāmi siddhir bhavatu me sadā || (fol. 1r)
Excerpts
Beginning
(1) ❖ oṃ namaḥ śivāya ||
yasya prabhāvād bhuvanaṃ śāśvate pathi tiṣṭhati |
devaḥ sa jayati śrīmān daṇḍadhāro mahīpatiḥ |
vaṃśe viśālaveśānām ṛṣīṇām iva bhūyasā ||(2)
apratigrāhakānāṃ yo babhūva bhuvi viśrutaḥ ||
jātavedā ivārcci〇ṣmān vedān vedavidām varaḥ |
yo dhītavān sucaturaś caturo py ekaveda(3)vat ||
yasyābhicāravajreṇa vajrajvalanatejasaḥ |
papātāmūlata〇ḥ śrīmān suparvvā nandaparvvataḥ ||
ekākī mantraśaktyā yaḥ śaktyā śaktidha(4)ropamaḥ |
ājahāva nṛcandrāya candraguptāya medinīṃ |
nītiśāstrā〇mṛtaṃ śrīmān arthaśāstramahodadheḥ |
ya uddadhe namas tasmai viṣṇuguptāya (5) vedhase ||
(fol. 1v1–5)
Sub-colophons
iti śrīkāmandakīye nītisāre indriya〇vijayanāma vidyāvṛ⟨r⟩ddhisaṃyogaḥ prathamaḥ sarggaḥ || 1 || (fol. 6r3)
iti śrīkāmandakīye nītisāre vidyāvibhāgavarṇṇane varṇṇāśramācāravyavasthāmahātmyaṃ ca dvitīyaḥ sarggaḥ || 2 || (fol. 9r3–4)
iti śrīkāmandakīye nītisāre ācāravyavasthāno nāmas tṛtīyaḥ sarggaḥ || 3 || (fol. 12r1)
iti kāmandakīye nītisāre rājopadeśasvāmyamātyajanapadadurggakoṣadaṇḍamittrāṇi caturthaḥ sarggaḥ || 4 || (fol. 16v1–2)
End
uccaiḥprahasanaṃ kāśaṃ niṣṭhīvaṃ kutsitaṃ tathā | 〇
jṛṃbhaṇaṃ gātrabhaṃgaṃ ca parvvasphoṭaṃ ca varjjayet |
praviśya sānurāgasya cittaṃ cittajñasammataḥ |
samarthayaṃś ca tatpakṣaṃ sādhu bhāṣe〇ta bhāṣite ||
tanniyogena vā brūyād arthaṃ supariniścitaṃ |
sukhaṃ pravṛ⟨r⟩ddhagoṣṭhīṣu vāde vā vādināmataḥ ||
vijānann api (na) brūyād bharttuḥ kṣiptottaraṃ vacaḥ |
pravīṇo pi hi medhāvī varjjayed atimānanāṃ ||
(fol. 18r3–5; the verso is blank.)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. C 4/17
Date of Filming 07-11-1975
Exposures 24
Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MD
Date 27-01-2014
Bibliography
- Jayamaṅgalopādhyāyanirapekṣābhyāṃ saṃvalitaḥ Kāmandakīya-nītisāraḥ, Sāṇgavedavidyālayīyavidūṣām āyogena saṃśodhya sampāditaḥ. Poona 2001 (Ānandāśramasaṃskṛtagranthāvali no. 136)
