A 339-18 Mahābhārata
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 339/18
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 20 x 9 cm x 12 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date: VS 1836
Acc No.: NAK 5/7782
Remarks: Āśvamedhikaparvan, Dharmasamādhikathā; A 1029/19
Reel No. A 339/18
Inventory No. 31442
Title Dharmayudhiṣṭhirasaṃvāda
Remarks an alternative title is Dharmasamādhikathā, assigned to the Mahābhārata-Aśvamedhaparvan
Author Vyāsa
Subject Kathā
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State complete
Size 20.0 x 9.0 cm
Binding Hole
Folios 12
Lines per Folio 7
Foliation figures on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under the marginal title dharma and in the lower right-hand margin under the followed marginal title saṃvā
Scribe Buddhanātha
Date of Copying ŚS 1701 VS 1836
Place of Copying Kathmandu
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 5/7782
Manuscript Features
On the exposure 3 is written īti śrīmahābhārate satasahasrasaṃhītāyā asvamedhayajña dharmayudhuṣṭhirasaṃvāde dharmmasamādhikathā sammāptaḥ yo postaka 1836 kārtikamā leṣeko ho ahile 72 sāla samma bhatābhaṃga bhairahekore ‥ ‥ ‥2 sāla bhādra 31 gate roj 5 mā saphāsaṃga baddrīlālle mīlāī sismet ‥keko ho herṇāmā savaile herṇu lobha kasaile nagarnu
Full of scribble errors.
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || ||
janmejaya (!) uvāca ||
dvāpare ca samutpannaṃ nagare ca hastināpurī (!) (2) ||
gurunāṃ (!) pṛchato (!) rājā janmejayo (!) mahābalī || 1 ||
kathaṃ vimāṃgarūpeṇa (!) dharmaṃ yāṃti yudhi(3)ṣṭhiraḥ ||
evaṃ sarvo hitau sūryo kathayaṃsu mahāmuni || 2 || (!) (fol. 1r1–3)
End
dharmma uvāca ||
sādhu sādhu ciraṃjīva satyaṃ caiva na saṃśayaḥ ||
sthiraṃkṛtaḥ (!) sthraṃ (!) satyaṃ putra rājyaṃ nirīkṣitaṃ || 118 ||
ā(1)ścarya (!) devalokeṣu dharmavākyaṃ dayāparaṃ ||
devalokagato dharmmaṃ pāṃḍuputra ciraṃ(2)jīva (!) || 118 ||
dharmeṣu hannyete (!) vyādhi dharmeṣu haṃnyate grahaḥ (!) ||
dharmeṣu hanyate (śatru) (3)yato dharmma (!) tato jayaḥ || 119 || (fol. 12r6–12v3)
Colophon
iti śrīmahābhārate satasahasrasaṃhitāyāṃ a(4)śvamedhayajña (!) dharmayudhiṣṭhirasaṃvāde dharmyasamādhikathā samāptaḥ (!) || 0 ||
(5) śrīsāke (!) 1701 samvat 1836 kārttikamāse śuklapakṣe || aṣṭamyāṃ tīthau (!) dhani(6)ṣṭhānakṣetre (!) dhruvayogye (!) || maṃgalavārasare (!) || tasmiṃ (!) dine śrīkāṃtipuramahā(7)nagare kāṣṭhamaṃdapasthāne (!) lekhanāma (!) dhaṃju buddhanātha paṭhanārthaṃ śubham (fol. 12v3–7)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 339/18
Date of Filming 03-05-1972
Exposures 15
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks retake on A 1029-19
Catalogued by MS
Date 31-10-2006
