B 14-32 Nāgara(ka)sarvasva
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 14/32
Title: Nāgara[ka]sarvasva
Dimensions: 31 x 4.5 cm x 48 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari; none
Languages: Sanskrit; Newari
Subjects: Kāmaśāstra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/442
Remarks: contains a commentary/translation in Newari
Reel No. B 14/32
Inventory No. 45093
Title Nāgarasarvasva
Remarks also styled Nāgarakasarvasva
Author Padmaśrījñāna
Subject Kāmaśāstra
Language Sanskrit, Newari
Text Features includes a commentary in Newari
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete, damaged
Size 31.0 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole 1, rectangular, left of centre
Folios 48
Lines per Folio 4–7
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. 5/442
Manuscript Features
The following folios are extant (in this order): 1–3; 10; 9; 8; 14; 11–12; 15–17; 19; 21–23; 25–27; 31; 33–34; 36–47; 49–62. Some 20 folios are damaged in the margins. The writing has been partly rubbed off on a few folios. The verses have been numbered consecutively.
Excerpts
Beginning
⁅❖ oṁ⁆ na⁅mo⁆ bhagava⁅tyai⁆ (!) vāśudevāyaḥ (!) ||
muhūrttam api yaṃ smarann abhimatā⁅ṃ⁆ manohāriṇī⁅ṃ⁆
labheta madavihvalā⁅ṃ⁆ laḍahakāminīṃ kāmuk⁅aḥ⁆
/// surucirāṃgarāgāruṇaṃ
namāmi su⟪namaḥ⟫[[manaḥ]]saraṃ satata○m āryamaṃjuśriya⁅ṃ⁆ ||
ṣaṃcchi sāya gva natvaṃ sumaraparaṅā../// kalātaṃ ulasa..paṃ jubahaṃ vara aṃgarānahuṃ hanavaṃ gvatha○thyaṃ gva kāmadevatvaṃ janana masakārayātaga avicchi///..(l)eśva namasakārayātaga || 1 ||
kecid bhāṣāṃtarakṛta○tayā kāmaśāstraprabaṃdhā
durvijñeyā gurutaratayā kecid ///
-⁅śrī⁆viracitaṃm (!) idaṃ ⟪sāra⟫ sarvvasāra (!) subodhaṃ
śāstraṃ śīghraṃ śṛṇvaṃ[[ta]] (!) su[[dhi]]yo bh[[i]]⟪ī⟫ṣṭa(!)dharmārthakāmāḥ ||
guticchisanubhāṣa nānābhāṣayā ṅakā/// (fol. 1v1–5)
End
āśī (!) brahmakule kalāgraṇilaye (!) yo vāsudevaḥ kṛtī
⟪la⟫ tasya snehava⟪sā⟫śāc citā (!) prati○muhuḥ saṃprekhaṇāt sāprataṃ (!) |
dīpteyaṃ viṣamāsta(!)dīpaka(li)kā padmaśreyo (!) dhīmato
hṛdy arthā(n) prakaṭīkarotu jagatāṃ saṃhṛtya hārddaṃ tama (!) ||
davajuraṃ brāhmanakula○sa jāyarayotvaṃ kalā dvākāna saṃpollajuvatvaṃ vāsudevabrāhmasa sneha pīti vaśa jevakāya amo kāyatvāṃ vāpasvaṃ hāṅāvikutibhigva sāstradvayake ghākāyādha○kaṃ cchosyaṃ | kāmadvāko cchoyako kāmayā(dva)la kāma udayati yāye yā kāmasāstradvayakā padmaśrī patita bhikṣusyaṃ dvayakālo samasta ke(hu)tajuye nimitina utimakāmasāstradvayakā || 312 ||
rājā dharmarato stu nijitaripuḥ (!) ṣaḍvargavajjo (!) vaśī
niśaktaśā (!)
(fol. 62v2–6)
Sub-colophons
iti tivarganirṇayo (!) nāmaḥ (!) prathamaparicchedaḥ || ○ || (fol. 3v1)
…⁅nāma caturthaḥ⁆ pariccheda (!) || ○ || (fol. 10v1)
saṃketakathano nāma paṃcama[[ḥ]] paricchedaḥ || ○ || (fol. 15v2–3)
jātirativiveko nāmāṣṭamaḥ pariccheda (!) || ○ || (fol. 33r4)
parastrīsādhanasva○dārāraktanī nāma navama[[ḥ]] pariccheda (!) || ❁ || (fol. 36r5)
bālādipathyaṃ kāmalālano nāma daśamaḥ paricchedaḥ || ❁ || (fol. 38v2–3)
iti ⟪da⟫ madanodayo nāma ekādasamaḥ paricchedaḥ || (fol. 41r1)
nāḍīsaṃcodanabhāvanācakropadeso nāma dvādaśaḥ paricchedaḥ || ❁ || (fol. 43r3)
iti madanā.īsvabhāvā.o nāma trayodaśaḥ paricchedaḥ || ❁ || (fol. 44v4–5)
viṣayivibhāgo nāma caturdasaḥ paricchedaḥ || ❁ || (fol. 47r1)
karaṇaparipāṭi nāma ṣoḍasadasaparicchedaḥ || ○ || (fol. 58v2)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 14/32
Date of Filming 28-08-1970
Exposures 52
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film
Remarks fols. 3v–4r have been microfilmed twice
Catalogued by OH
Date 23-04-2007
Bibliography
- Mahamati Padmashri’s Nāgar Sarvaswam: With Jagadjyotirmall’s Sanskrit and Pandit Babulal Shukla Shastri’s Anāvilā Hindi Comment[a]ry. Ed. by Babulal Shukla Shastri. 1st ed. Delhi 1994.
