A 21-4 Kuśopadeśanītisāra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 21/4
Title: Kuśopadeśanītisāra
Dimensions: 30 x 5 cm x 5 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nīti
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/7988
Remarks:
Reel No. A 21-4
Title Kuśopadeśanītisāra
Subject Nīti
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete, damaged
Size 30.0 x 5.0 cm
Binding Hole 1, left of the center
Folios 5
Lines per Folio 5-6
Foliation foliation is not visible because of damaged margins
Place of Deposite NAK
Accession No. 5-7988
Manuscript Features
Leaves from various manuscripts: the first two folios belong to another manuscript which contains a similar text. The first half is difficult to read in places due to overexposure of the film, the second half because the script is rubbed off.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṃ namo vāgīśvarāya ||
mitram arthī tathā nītir ddharmmakāryaṇy(!) amūrkhatā
strīṇām vidvān tathotkhātā navaratnāny anukramāt || (?)
mitraṃ svaccha(ta)yā ripun nayabalair lubdhaṃ dhanair īśvaram
kāryeṇa dvijam ādareṇa yuvatiṃ premnā guṇair bbāndhavaṃ |
atyugraṃ stutibhir guruṃ praṇatibhir mūrkhaṅ kathābhir budhaṃ
vidyābhī rasikaṃ rasena sakalaṃ śīlena kuryād veśam(!) || 2 ||
‥‥ lāghavam ucchritya vipatanaṃ kāmāturo lāṃcchanaṃ
lubdho kīrttim asaṃgrahaty ‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥‥
‥‥‥‥‥‥‥ nā vigalatāṃ śokāvilaḥ saṃśayaṃ
durvāgapriyatāṃ dur.‥ravasā prāpnoti kṛcchraṃ bahum || 3 ||
nīti(r) bhūmibhujāṃ natir guṇavatāṃ hrīr aṅganānāṃ dhṛtiḥ
daṃpatyoḥ śiśavo gṛhasya kavitā buddheḥ prasādo girāṃ |
lāvaṇyaṃ vapuṣaḥ śrutiḥ sumanasāṃ śāntir dvijasya kṣamā
śaktasya dravinaṃ gṛhāśramavatāṃ svāsyaṃ(!) satāṃ maṇḍanaṃ || 4 || (1r1-1v4) (exp. 002-003)
Beginning
❖ namaḥ sarvvajñāya ||
nāgo bhāti mahena(!) kaṃ jalaruhaiḥ pūrṇṇendunā śarvvarī
śīlena pramadā javena (tu)rago nityotsavair mandiraṃ |
vāṇī vyākaraṇena haṃsamithunānair(!) nadyaḥ sabhā panditaiḥ(!)
satputreṇa kulaṃ ‥‥ vasu‥‥ loka‥‥‥‥‥ (exp. 007a1-2)
End
avajñānād rā‥ bhavati matihīnaḥ parijanaḥs(!)
tatas tatprādhānyād vrajati na samīpaṃ budhajanaḥ |
budhais tyakte rājye bhavati na ⟪ni⟫ nītir guṇavatī
vipannāyāṃ nītau sa(ka)lam avasam śīdati jagat || 8 || (exp. 007b5-008a2)
Colophon
iti kuśopadeśanītiśāre 'ṅgatakumārāṣṭakaṃ samāptam || ❁ || (exp. 008)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 21/4
Date of Filming 31-08-1970
Exposures 9
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film negative
Remarks partly overexposed
Catalogued by AM
Date 02-11-2004