A 108-7 Kāraṇḍavyūha
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 108/7
Title: Kāraṇḍavyūha
Dimensions: 28 x 7.5 cm x 70 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Bauddha; Bauddha
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/777
Remarks:
Reel No. A 108-7
Inventory No. 30182
Title Kāraṇḍavyūha
Remarks An alternative title is Kāraṇḍavyūhamahāyānasūtraratnarāja.
Author
Subject Bauddha Sūtra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material
State complete, damaged on the left margin but no harm to the text
Size 28.0 x 7.5 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 99
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso
Illustrations In fol. 1v there is a picture of lord Buddha.
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/777
Manuscript Features
The MS contains many scribal errors.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namo lokanāthāya⟨ḥ⟩ || oṃ namaḥ śrī āryyāvalokiteśvarāya⟨ḥ⟩ || ❖ ||
evaṃ mayā śrutam ekasmin samaye bhagavān śrāvatyāṃ viharatī sma⟨ḥ⟩ || jetavane anāthapīṇḍasyārāme mahatā bhikṣusaṃghena sārddhaṃ ardhatrayodaśabhikṣuśataiḥ saṃbahulaiś ca bodhisattvair mahāsattvaiḥ ||
tad yathā || vajrayonir na ca vāṃ nāma bodhisatvena mahasatvena⟨ḥ⟩ || mahājñānadarśaṃ na nāmabodhisatvena mahāsatvena vajrasenena ca nāmabodhisatvena mahāsatvena guhaguptena ca nāma bodhisatvena mahāsatvena ākāśagarbhena ca nāma bodhisatvena mahāsatvena || sūryagarbhena ca nāma bodhisatvena mahāsatvena || (fols. 1v1–2r1)
End
evam evāyaṃ kulaputrakāraṇḍavyūhamahāyānasūtraratnarājaḥ sarvvapāpāni dahati || sukhinās te satvā bhaviṣyanti || ya imaṃ kāraṇḍavyūhamahāyānasūtrarājaṃ śroṣyanti || na ca te kulaputrapṛthak janā iti bhāvayitavyāḥ || avaivarttikā bodhisatvā iva draṣṭavyāḥ || teṣāñ ca malaśakārasamayadvādaśa tathā pretā upasaṃkramya āśvārya santi mā bhaiṣī kulaputratvyā kālaśuvyuhamayāna sūtraratnarājaṃ śrutaṃ || tvayā puna eva saṃsārasaṃsaritavyaṃ || na punar api jātijalāmaraṇam bhaviṣyaṃsi | tata iṣṭapriya || nīcānāṃ mahatī vṛddhisaṃmpadaṃ padalalanībhūtāṇāṃ sakaraṃ toṣya pretānāṃ śāntikaṃ bhavet | paiśācyaṃ bhave ānandaḥ grahāṇāṃ suphalaṃ bhavet || ❖ || śubhaṃ ❖ || ❖ || ❖ || iśvaraṃ kuru rakṣateti || ❖ || ❖ ||
bodhimāgalahaka
❖ tālāmālabhayaṃka |
līsūlavarisapūjitālokānāṃ hitakāri yathā dṛstaṃ tathā līṣitaṃ lebhako niya etu sāmānyabahu bhayābhagujabhātātribhā tṛjagatāṃ nityabhayaṃ dhvaṃśanīm āryyatārā || || oṃ hrī amoghapāśapratiloka (fols. 98v1–99r5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 108/7
Date of Filming
Exposures 103
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by RT
Date 22-12-2008
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