A 1343-3 Mahābhārata

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 1343/3
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 33.5 x 15 cm x 14 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Nepali
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/85
Remarks: Sabhāparvan

Reel No. A 1343-3 Inventory No. 97379

Title #Mahābhāratabhāṣānuvāda

Remarks The text covered is the translation of part of the Sabhāparvan in Nepali language.

Subject Mahābhārata

Language Nepali, Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Nepali paper

State incomplete; available folios: 12–25

Size 33.5 x 15.0 cm

Folios 14

Lines per Folio 9

Foliation figures on the verso; in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation sa. pa. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāmaḥ

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 2/85

Manuscript Features

The colophons of the MS are written in Sanskrit language.

Excerpts

Beginning

/// -chālā pahirikana arjunasaṃga dhanurveda śiṣanu lāgyā || tastai vṛṣṇI vaṃśa viśe utpanna bhayākā kumāraheru pradyumna śāṃva yuyudhāna sātyaki śudharmā aniruddha śivya eti kahiyākā aru pani ṭhe(!)rai rājāherule arjunasaṃga dhanurveda siṣadā bhayā || tahāṃ pachi arjunakā saṃgī tuṃburu nāmā gaṃdharva āī kana sabhā viṣe nitya rahanu lāgyā || citrasena ādi sattāīs gaṃdharvaharule sabhā viṣe yudhiṣṭhirakna rijhāunu lāgyā apsarāheru nācnu lāgyā || (fol. 12r1–4)

End

vaiśampāyanale janamejayakana kahaṃchan ||

vaiśampāyana uvāca ||

he mahārāja janamejaya dharmātmā bhayākā yudhiṣṭhira rājāle eti vacana bolīkana ekamuhūrttaparyyanta aru prastāvakā kurā garikana saṃpūrṇa lokamā calnyā phirnyā bhayākā āsanamā suṣapūrvaka vasyākā sthira bhayākā nārada munilāī deṣikana vaḍhiyā avasara pāikana sabhāmā basyākā sabai rā- /// (fol. 25v7–9)

«Sub-colophons:»

iti śrīmahābhārate śatasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiyāśikyāṃ sabhāparvaṇi sabhāpraveśo nāma caturtho dhyāyaḥ ||     || (fol. 12v1–2)

iti śrīmahābhārate sabhāparvaṇi nāradavākyaṃ nāma paṃcamodhyāyaḥ ||     || (fol. 25r9)

Colophon

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 1343/3

Date of Filming 28-09-1988

Exposures 17

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by RK

Date 10-04-2008

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