B 284-10 Hitopadeśa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 284/10
Title: Hitopadeśa
Dimensions: 24.5 x 6 cm x 73 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nīti
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1260
Remarks:

Reel No. B 284-10 Inventory No. 23863

Title Hitopadeśa

Subject Nīti

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Newari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 24.5 x 6.0 cm

Folios 74+1=75

Lines per Folio 5–6

Foliation figures on the verso

Owner / Deliverer NAK

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 1/1260

Manuscript Features

Missing 1st folio,

2r3v is about Hastāmalakakāvya

1 folio of Hitopadesa available in middle of the 2r and 3v

Excerpts

Beginning

–sya śāstrasya dve vidye pratipattaye |

ādhyāhāsāya vṛddhatve dviti(!) ca drayate(!) sadā ||

yatvave (!) bhājane lagnaḥ saṃ(2)skāro nānyathā bhavet |

kathāc chalena bālānāṃ nītis udiha (!) kathyate |

mitralābha suhṛdbhedo, vigrahasa(3)ndhir eva ca |

pañcataṃtrāt tathānyasmād graṃnthād ākṛṣya liṣyate || ||

asti bhagīrathī tīre pātaliputra(!)nā(4)madheyanagaraṃ | tatra sarvasvāmiguṇopetaḥ sudarśano [[nā]]ma narapatir āśīt | (fol. 2r1–4)

«Sub: colophon:»

iti hitopadeśe mitralābho nāmaḥ prathamaḥ kathāsaṃgrahaḥ samāptaḥ || ||(fol.40v6)

End

damanako vrūte ||

svāmin ko ʼyaṃ nūtano nyāyaḥ | yadārātiṃ(5) hatvā saṃtāpaḥ kriyate tathā hy uktaṃ ||

putā vā yadi vā bhrātā putro vā yadi vā suhṛt

prāṇacchedakarā rājñā hantavyā bhūti(6)m icchatā ||

api ca

api dharmārthatatvajñā (!) naikāntakāraṇo bhavet |

na hi bhāhastastham apy artha kṣamāvān rakṣituṃ kṣamaḥ || kiṃ ca+ + + – (fol. 74r4–6)

ity abhidhāya damanakena saṃtoṣitaḥ || svāṃ prakṛtim āpannaḥ || piṃga (fol. 74v5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 284/10

Date of Filming 26-05-1972

Exposures 77

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by JU\MS

Date 25-04-2005

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