B 14-27 Nāgarakasarvasvanepālabhāṣāṭippaṇī
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 14/27
Title: Nāgarakasarvasvanepālabhāṣāṭippaṇī
Dimensions: 28 x 4.5 cm x 23 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: complete
Scripts: Newari; none
Languages: Sanskrit; Newari
Subjects: Kāmaśāstra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1114
Remarks: Newari commentary on Padmaśrījñāna’s Nāgarakasarvasva
Reel No. B 14/27
Inventory No. 45092
Title Nāgarakasarvasvanepālabhāṣāṭippaṇī
Remarks
Author
Subject Kāmaśāstra
Language Newari and Sanskrit
Text Features a Newari commentary on Padmaśrījñāna’s Nāgarakasarvasva
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State complete
Size 28.0 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole 1, rectangular, left of centre
Folios 23
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation letters in the middle of the left-hand margin and figures in the middle of the right-hand margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/1114
Manuscript Features
There is an extra folio to this MS (exp. 2–3) serving as a cover leaf. The hand is similar to the scribe of the text proper, the language is equally Newari. Another folio has been attached to the end of this MS (exp. 26–27).
The writing on fols. 5v–6r has been partly rubbed off.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ namaḥ kāmadevāya ||
muhūrttamātra (!) sumaraparaṃ (ṅā)nagvanamaprasādanakhotiṃ (ṅa)vanaṃ gvasude(vī) kāmukanahlāye amo maṃjuśrī ṭoṃ jena namaskāra yātago<ref>As to this portion confer the introductory stanza of the Nāgarakasarvasva.</ref> || go○ṭano kāmasāstra ṭhāko bhāsajuraṃ gvaṇamameyā gva..notava grantha tavajuraṃ (ṅā)nama aniripā | utekhā padmaśrībhi(kṣ)u<ref>I.e. the Buddhist monk Padmaśrī(jñāna)bhikṣu (~1000 A.D.), the author of the Nāgarakasarvasva.</ref> ○ sanadekārakutī tigvaṃ kāmaśāstra sakalasākasana (ṅe)huṇa nānāvicitraśastrīvo śṛṃgārayāye thvabukha saṃsāra ○sajāyarapāyā sukhajuraṃ cchonadhārasā(bha)laḍim āve(kṣaṇa) mākvaṭho sānaṣu mayararāye tujura sā(ve)va kāmajukosa(bda)yakaṃ strī ..vajathvātaṃ sunā(khoṭa)na svarggasukhalābhaṃ<ref>Cf. vs. four of the Nāgarakasarvasva.</ref> || (fol. 1v1–5)
End
oṁ (hu)ṁ kāmadevā ida mohaya svāhā || thva mantrana (kṣya)ṅo varṇṇa dhyāvara (puṃ)strī yāke kṣeparaye mohana vaśāva yāye || oṁ (vlu)ṁ kāmadevāya ida mohaya ○ svāhā || thva mantrana strīyāpya(ṃ) ṭasajaparaye maṃtravarṇṇa (svāhā) hāra(paṃ)hnaha dhāra sukhāmanasaṃ ṭanaṅā(kho) yānā majuṃ thaṃ.. | | vaśayāye vidhiḥ || oṁ krīṁ kāmadevāya ida mohaya svāhā || liṅgaco sajaparaye myasā yāye ḍāvanvidhiḥ || ○ || śubhaḥ || || (fol. 23r3–5)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 14/27
Date of Filming 28-08-1970
Exposures 27
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by OH
Date 17-04-2007
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