A 308-18 Mahābhārata
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 308/18
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 39 x 15.5 cm x 24 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: complete
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/269
Remarks: Strīparvan with ṭīkā by Nīlakaṇṭha; Slide 119; forms a series with NAK 267–273
Reel No. A 308-18
Inventory No. 31054
Title Mahābhārata and Bhāvadīpa
Remarks The text covered is Strīparvan and Bhāvadīpaṭīkā on it.
Author attributed to Vyāsa, Nīlakaṇṭha
Subject Mahābhārata
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 39.0 x 15.5 cm
Folios 24
Lines per Folio 9
Foliation figures in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation bhā. strīparva. (somewhere strīparva. and somewhere strīparva. ṭī.) and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāma on the verso
Date of Copying SAM 1848
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 2/269
Manuscript Features
|| iti strīparvasmāptaḥ || 19
24
atha strīparvaprārambhaḥ || 11 ||
Fols. 21v–22r illegible and comparatively much dimmer.
Excerpts
Beginning of the root text
śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
oṃ nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya naraṃ caiva narottamaṃ ||
devīṃ sarasvatīṃ caiva tato jayam udīrayet || 1 ||
janamejaya uvāca ||
gate bhagavati vyāse dhṛtarāṣṭro mahīpatiḥ ||
kim aceṣṭata viprarṣe tan me vyākhyātum arhasi || 1 ||
tathaiva kauravo rājā dharmaputro mahāmanāḥ ||
kṛpaprabhṛtayaś caiva kim akurvata te trayaḥ || 2 ||
aśvatthāmnaḥ śrutaṃ karma śāpaś cānyonyakāritaḥ ||
vṛttāṃttam uttaraṃ brūhi yad abhāṣatta(!) saṃjayaḥ || 3 || (fol. 1v1–3)
Beginning of the commentary
|| 15 || 16 || 17 || 18 || 19 || 20 || 21 || 23 || iti strīparvaṇi prathamaḥ || 1 ||
|| 10 || kiśorīṇāṃ aśvaśāvakānāṃ | kiśoro śvasya śāvaka iti medinī aṃgaṇe nṭryaśikhā bhūmau || 11 || 12 || 13 || 1(!) || (fol. 2r10 and 2v1)
End of the root text
na ca sma vaiśasaṃ ghoraṃ kauravāṃtakaraṃ bhavet
evaṃ vilapya bahulaṃ dharmarājo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ (||)
vinadan duḥkhito rājan cakārāsyodakaṃ prabhuḥ (||) 25 (||)
tato vineduḥ sahasā striyas tāḥ khalu sarvaśaḥ 26
abhito yā(!) sthitās tatra tasminn udakakarmaṇi
tata ānāyayāmāsa karṇasya sa paricchadāḥ
striyaḥ kurupatir dhīmān bhrātuḥ premṇā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ 27
sa tābhiḥ saha dharmātmā pretya(!)kṛtyam anaṃtaraṃ
kṛtvottatāra gaṃgāyāḥ salilād ākuleṃdriyaḥ 28 (fol. 23v7–8 and 24r2–4)
End of the commentary
neha smeti karṇe bhrātṛtve na jñāte sati tadanuṣāriṇām asmākaṃ kim api durlabhaṃ nābhavi(ṣpa)nnāpi kauravāṇāṃ kṣayo bhaviṣyatīty arthaḥ (||) 24 (||) 25 || 26 (||) 27 28 (fol. 23v1 and 23v9–24r1)
Colophon of the root text
iti śrīmahābhārate śatasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiyyāsikyāṃ parva samāptam idaṃ ekonaviṃśo dhyāyaḥ 19 ślokasaṃkhyā 120 asyānaṃtaraṃ rājadharmasyāyam ādyaślokaḥ
kṛtodakās te suhṛdāṃ sarveṣāṃ pāṃḍunaṃdanāḥ
viduro dhṛtarāṣṭraś ca sarveś ca bharatastriyaḥ 1
…. karṇagūḍhajanma iti vṛttāṃtāḥ (fol. 24r4–7)
Colophon of the commentary
iti śrīmahān(!)padavākyapramā(!)maryādhādhuraṃdharacaturddharavaṃśāvataṃsagoviṃdasūrisūno nīlakaṃṭhasya kṛtau bhāvadīpe strīparvādiprakāśaḥ samāptim(!) agamat
śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ saṃvat 1848 māghaśukla 10 guruvāsare (fol. 24r1 and 8)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 308/18
Date of Filming 05-01-1972
Exposures 28
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks Exp. 2 is in reverse order and two exposures of fols. 15v–16r.
Catalogued by RK
Date 29-11-2007
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