A 483-1 Durgāsaptaśatī with Nepali translation
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 483/1
Title: Devīmāhātmya
Dimensions: 26.5 x 10 cm x 85 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Nepali; Sanskrit
Subjects: Stotra
Date: VS 1870
Acc No.: NAK 5/5134
Remarks: or śaptaśatī as Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa, adhy. 13; A 1291/7
Reel No. A 483/1
Inventory No. 18124
Title Durgāsaptaśatī with Nepali translation
Remarks the text is ascribed to the Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa
Author
Subject Stotra
Language Sanskrit, Nepali
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 26.5 x 10.4 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 85
Lines per Folio 8
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation durgā. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word śrī.
Scribe
Date of Copying VS 1870, ŚS 1735
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/5134
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
«Beginning of the root text»
mārkaṃḍeya uvāca
sāvarṇi sūryye(!)tanayo yo manuḥ kathyateṣṭamaḥ
nisā(!)maya tadutpattiṃ vistarād gadato mama 1
mahāmāyānubhāvena yathā manvaṃtarādhipaḥ
sa babhūva mahābhāga sāvarṇis tanayo raveḥ 2
svāriciṣeṃtare pūrvaṃ caitravaṃśasamudbhavaḥ
suratho nāma rājābhu(!)t samaste kṣitimaṇḍale 3 (fol. 1v4–6)
«Beginning of the translation»
svasti śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
jaimini ṛṣeśvarale mārkaṃḍeya ṛṣesvara chiu sāvarṇi nāma manuko uttpatti janma sodhyā taba mārkaṃḍeya ṛṣeśvara bhaṃchaṃ sūryye sūrryyeko chorā ādau jo manusāvarṇi nāma bhanyāko manu uttpatti janma vistāra sita ma tiṃkā pāsa bhanchu timi mana lāī suna yasto juvāya mārkaṃḍeya ṛṣeśvarale jaimuni ṛṣeśvara cheu bhanyā 1 (fol. 1v1–3)
«End of the root text»
mārkkaṇḍeya uvāca
iti datvā tayor ddevī yathābhiliṣitaṃ varaṃ
babhūvāntarhitā sadyo bhaktyā tābhyām abhiṣṭutā
evaṃ devyā varaṃ labdhvā surathaḥ kṣatriyarṣabhaḥ 17
sūryyāj janma samāsādya sāvarṇir bhavitā manuḥ 18 || (fol. 85r4–6)
«End of the translation»
ṭikā talāī tero kāṃchā pugos tatva jñānī bhayās mārkaṇḍeya bhaṃchan he jaimuni ṛṣīśvara yasto duī janālāī manogya puganyā vara dīkana16 āphu durgā aṃtardhāna huṃthīṃ tinle baḍhiyā stuti garthyā estā taraha devībāṭa vara pāīkana surathā rājā 17
sūryabāṭa janma pāīkana sāvarṇi nāma manu prakhyāta holā 18 || (fol. 85r6–v1)
Colophon
iti mārkkaṇḍeyapurāṇe sāvarṇike manvaṃtare devīmāhātmye surathavaiśyayo varapradāna nāma trayodaśodhyāyaḥ 13 || śubham astu
yadakṣarapadabhraṣṭaṃ mātrāhīnaṃ ca yad bhavet
tat sarvaṃ kṣamyatāṃ devī prasīda parameśvari 1 ||
samvat 1870 śāke 1735 || sāla miti jyeṣṭa śudi 13 roja śukravāsare śuddho vā mama śuddho vā mama doṣo na dīyate 29 śubham astu || ❖ śubham (fol. 85r6–v5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 483/1
Date of Filming 19-02-1973
Exposures 94
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by RT
Date 25-04-2012
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