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| filmed in = A 341/6
| title = Mahālakṣmīvratakathā
| dimensions = 21 x 6.5 cm x 17 folios
| material = paper?
| condition = damaged
| scripts = [[Newari script|Newari]]
| languages = [[Sanskrit language|Sanskrit]]
| subjects = [[Subject Kathā|Kathā]]
| date = [[NS]] 749
| acc no = NAK 1/697
| remarks = as Bhaviṣyottara; A 1029/31
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'''Reel No.''' A 341-6


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[[Category:Manuscripts written in Sanskrit language]]
[[Category:Kathā (subject matter)]]
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'''Inventory No.''' 32987

'''Title''' Mahālakṣmīvratakathā

'''Remarks''' assigned to the ''Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa''

'''Subject''' Kathā

'''Language''' Sanskrit

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== Manuscript Details ==
'''Script''' Newari

'''Material''' Paper

'''State''' Complete

'''Size''' 21.0 x 6.5 cm

'''Folios''' 17

'''Lines per Folio''' 5

'''Foliation''' figures in the right-hand margin of the verso. marginal title:''śrīmahālakṣmī'' is in the upper left-hand margin of the verso

'''Date of Copying''' <nowiki>[NS] 749 bhādra kṛṣṇa 14 </nowiki>ādityavāra

'''Place of Deposit''' NAK

'''Accession No.''' 1/697

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== Manuscript Features ==
Stamp of candrasamśera on the exp 1

Some slokas after colophon

== Excerpts ==

=== Beginning ===

❖ śrīmahālakṣmyai namaḥ || yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ||

svasthānalābhaputrāyuḥ sarvvaiśvarya sukhapradaṃ |

vratam ekaṃ samācakṣva, vicāry-ya puruṣottama || ||

śrīkṛṣṇa uvāca ||

durvvārevṛtta daiteya (!) pāravyāpte (!) triviṣṭape |

etad eva kṛtasyādau, devendraḥ prāhanāradaṃ ||

tasya śrutvā tato vākyaṃ, sa muniḥ pratyabhāṣata || ||

nārada uvāca ||

purandara purā pūrv-vaṃ puramāsīt śubhānvitaṃ |

ratnagarbhābhavad bhūmir yatra ratn-nā vasuṃdharā |&nbsp;(fol. 1r1–1v1)

=== End ===

priyāga iva tīrtheṣu devatās tu bhavān iva |

nadīṣu ca yathā gaṃgā, vrateṣvaṃ tat tathāvrataṃ (!) |

dharm-maṃ cārthaṃ ca kāmaṃ ca mokṣaṃ ca yadi vāṃchasi |

tad etat tvaṃ vrataṃ śakra, kuru śraddhāsamanvitaḥ |

vratamidamatha cakre nāradenopadiṣṭhaṃ

surapatir api tasmād vāṃchitārthaṃ sa lebhe |

tvam api kuru tad etad dharm-masūno yathāsmād 

abhimataphalasiddhiḥ putrapautrādivṛddhiḥ || ○ ||&nbsp;(fol. 16v3–17r2)

=== Colophon ===

iti śrībhaviṣyottare mahālakṣmīvratakathā samāptā || ||

|| tribhiḥ pārāvatā paṃca paṃcabhiḥ saptasārsā | saptabhir navahaṃsāśca navabhir varhiṇastrayaṃ || rājakanyā vivārthe śatena śatamāharet ||… samvat 749 bhādrapadakṛṣṇa 14 caturdaśyāṃ tithau ādityavāsare liṣitam idaṃ || ○ || śubham astu ||&nbsp;(fol. 17r3:17v5)

== Microfilm Details ==

'''Reel No.''' A 341/6 = A 1029/31

'''Date of Filming''' 05-05-1972

'''Exposures''' 18

'''Used Copy''' Kathmandu

'''Type of Film''' positive

'''Catalogued by''' JU\MS

'''Date''' 02-01-2004

'''Bibliography'''

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