B 20-5 Mahābhārata(sabhāparvan)
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 20/5
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 35 x 5 cm x 191 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Maithili
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date: LS 335
Acc No.: NAK 1/1559
Remarks: Sabhāparvan
Reel No. B 20-5
Inventory No. 31162
Title Mahābhārata(sabhāparvan)
Remarks
Author
Subject Mahābhārata
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Maithili
Material Palm-leaf
State complete (only one folio missing)
Size 35.0 x 5.0 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 191
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the right-hand margin on the verso
Scribe ? Upādhyāya
Date of Copying LS 335
Place of Copying Erkāhāragrāma
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/1559
Manuscript Features
Fol. 186 is missing.
Fols. 160r/v, 161r/v and 162r/v are in reverse order.
There are two exposures of fols. 5v–6r, 14v–15r, 29v–30r, 33v–34r, 41v–42r, 70v–71r, 81v–82r, 141v–142r, 154v–155r, 167v–168r and 181v–182.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṁ namo nārāyaṇāya ||
nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya narañ caiva narottamaṃ |
devīṃ sarasvatīñ caiva tato jayam udīrayet ||
vaiśampāyana uvāca ||
tato bravīn mayaḥ pārthaṃ vāsudevasya sannidhau |
prāñjaliḥ ślakṣṇayā vācā pūjayitvā punaḥ punaḥ |
asmāt kṛcchrāc ca saṃrabdhāt pāvakāc ca didhakṣataḥ |
tvayā trāto smi kaunteya brūhi kiṃ karavāṇi te |
arjjuna uvāca ||
kṛtam etat tvayā sarvvaṃ svati te stu vrajāsura |
prītimān bhava no nityaṃ prītimanto vayañ ca te ||
maya uvāca ||
yuktam etat tvayi vibho yathāttha puruṣarṣabha |
prītipūrvvam ahaṃ kiñcit karttum ichāmi bhārata |
ahaṃ hi viśvakarmā vai dānavānaṃ mahākaviḥ |
so haṃ tvatkṛte kartuṃ kiñcid icchāmi pāṇḍava || (fol. 1v1–5)
End
gadāvegañ ca bhīmasya nālaṃ soḍhuṃ narādhipāḥ |
śamo me rocate nityaṃ pārthais tatra na vigrahaḥ |
kurubhyo hi sadā manye pāṇḍavāñ balavattarān
tathā hi balavān rājā jarāsandho mahādyutiḥ ||
bāhupraharaṇe (lauha)bhīmena nihato yudhi
tasya te śama e /// vair bbharatarṣabha |
ubhayoḥ pakṣayor yuktaṃ kriyatām ///
evaṃ kṛte mahārāja paraṃ śreyas tvam āpsyasi |
evaṃ gāvalgaṇe kṣattā dharmārthasahitaṃ vacaḥ |
uktavān na gṛhītañ ca mayā putrahitepsayā || (fol. 191v3–192r1)
Colophon
iti śrī mahābhā /// sāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiyāsikyāṃ pāṇḍavānāṃ vanapraveśaḥ samā(hiktāṃ) sabhāparvva /// samāptāni | lekhakasya śarīre śubham astu || || salaṃ 335 bhādravadi 6 budhe edine (!) erkaharāgrāme yad upādhyāyaśrī /// reṇa likhitam idaṃ pustakam iti || || ... (fol. 192r1–3)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 20/5
Date of Filming 07-09-1970
Exposures 205
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by BK/RK
Date 03-08-2011
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