A 124-6 Vratāvadānamālā
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 124/6
Title: Vratāvadānamālā
Dimensions: 32.5 x 16 cm x 13 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Avadāna; Bauddha
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/594
Remarks:
Reel No. A 124-6
Inventory No. 89121
Title Vratāvadānamālā
Remarks one chapter "Śrīvasuṃdharāvratakathana" only
Subject Bauddha, Avadāna
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 32.5 x 16.0 cm
Folios 13
Lines per Folio 10
Foliation figures in the lower right-hand margin under the word guruḥ on the verso
Date of Copying SAM (VS) 1954
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/494
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
oṃ namoḥ(!) śrīvasuṃdharāyai
aśoko thopaguptaṃ taṃ vyajijñapat kṛtāṃjaliḥ
dāridraduḥkhaśamanaṃ vrataṃ kathaya sadguro
iti vijñāpitas tena prāvadat sa (sa)tyakaḥ
śru(!)yatāṃ nṛpaśārdu(!)la vasuṃdharāvrataṃ mahat⟨aṃ⟩
yasyā vrataprabhāvena sūryodayaḥ sa saprajaḥ
duḥkhadāridramukto bhūd rājyo mahotsavonvitaḥ
ghoṣirārāma-m-āsīno bhagavān śākyakeśarī
yathā vada(!) bhikṣugaṇaṃ sa bhūpālaṃ tathā krava(!)
purā śrīnāmni nagara(!) sū[r]yodayābhidho nṛpaḥ
pracaṇḍatanayo vi(!)ro bhūt prātāpī yathārthataḥ
tena purā mahīpāla kāmavyākulacetasā
madāṃdhena pramattena agamyāgamanaṃ kṛtaṃ
kāmārthe prakṛtā hiṃsādattādānaṃ kṛtaṃ tathā (fol. 1v1–6)
End
tataḥ kṣaṇāt puṣpavimāna[ṃ] prāptaṃ rājñā svaputrāya rājyābhiṣekaṃ datvā svāsane sthāpayitvā prajādharmārthaṃ svapade niyujya puṣpavimānam āruhya tābhyāṃ devībhyāṃ saha vratibhiś ca sārddhaṃ tuṣitāstu(?)vanam agamat śrīdevībhajanaṃ kṛtvā sukhenātiṣṭhat tatas tena candrodayābhidhānabhūpena rājyapālanaṃ kṛtvā sukhena vratam ādhāya sthitaḥ tataḥ prabhṛti loke śokabhūpa⟨ḥ⟩ śrīvasuṃdharāvrataṃ pracāritaṃ tad adyāpi saṃpravarttitaṃ yatprabhāvād dāridraduḥkhamuktir abhūt (fol. 13v4–8)
Colophon
iti śrīvratāvadānamālāyāṃ śrīvasuṃdharāvratakathanaṃ samāptaḥ
iti samvat 1954 sāla miti bhādra śudi 1 roja 1 śubhm⟨ḥ⟩ (fol. 13v8–9)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 124/6
Exposures 17
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks two exposures of fols. 3v–4r
Catalogued by RT
Date 25-03-2009
