A 1080-4 Viṣṇudharma
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Filmed in: A 1080/4
Title: Viṣṇudharma
Dimensions: x cm x folios
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Reel No. A 1080/4
Title Viṣṇudharma
Subject Purāṇa
Language Sanskrit
Reference Grünendal 1983: 10
Manuscript Details
Script old Newarī
Material palm-leaf
State damaged by worms
Size 57 x 4.8 cm
Binding Hole 2
Folios 155
Lines per Folio 5
Illustrations Seven deities illustrated together with attendants on the wooden cover.
Date of Copying NS 210 jyeṣṭhaśukla 9 śukravāra (Friday, May 10th, 1090 AD)
King Harṣadeva
Donor Vinnṛlakṣmī
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1-1002-2
Used for edition yes; Grünendahl 1983 MS N3
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
❖ oṁ namo bhagavate vāsudevāya ||
nārāyaṇan namaskṛtya narañ caiva narottamam |
devīṃ sarasvatīñ cai〇va tato jayam udīrayet | etc.
kṛtābhiṣekan tanayaṃ rājñaḥ pārikṣitasya tu |
draṣṭum abhyāyayuḥ prītyā śaunakādyā maharṣayaḥ ||
tān āgatān sa rājarṣiḥ pādyā〇rghyādibhir arccitān |
sukhopaviṣṭān viśrāntāṃ kṛtasaṃpraśnasankathān ||
tatkathābhiḥ kṛtāhlādāḥ praṇipatya kṛ〇tāṃjaliḥ |
śatānīko ʼtha papraccha nārāyaṇakathām parāṃ ||
rājovāca ||
yam āśritya jagannāthaṃ mama pūrvvapitāmahāḥ |
vipakṣāpahṛtaṃ rājyam avāpuḥ puruṣottamāḥ || (fol. 1v)
End
etat te sarvam ākhyātaṃ rahasyaṃ paramaṃ haraḥ ||
nātaḥ parataraṃ kiñcic chrāvyaṃ śrutisukhāva〇ham |
atroktavidhiyuktasya puruṣasya vipaścitaḥ ||
na durllabhan naravyāghra paramaṃ brahma śāśvatam || ○ ||
〇iti viṣṇudharmeṣu śāstramāhātmyaṃ paramāmṛtaṃ dharmottamaṃ parisamāptam iti || ❁ || (fol. 143r)
Colophon
mūrttilakṣaṇam || yogādhyāyaḥ || varṇṇāśrama⁅dha⁆rmaḥ || urvaśīsambhavaḥ ||
viśvarūpadarśanam || caturyugāvasthā || ○ || śāstramāhātmyam iti 〇 || ○ ||
na hi tat sarvatīrtheṣu saritsu ca nimarjjanāt |
phalam bhavaty anantasya yādṛk pādāmbudhāraṇāt || ❁ ||
(with a later hand:)
varṣāṇān daśa saṃyute śatayuge jyeṣṭhasya māsaḥ(!) site
pakṣe śukradine tithau ca navame śrīharṣadeve nṛpe |
etatpustakam ātmanaḥ sajagataḥ saukhyāya mokṣāya ca
śrīvinnṛlakṣmyākhyayā kulajayā samyak pratiṣṭhāpitam || ○ || (fol. 144r)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1080/4
Date of Filming 25-02-1986
Exposures 151
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks = B 5/8
Catalogued by DA
Date 27-01-2003
Bibliography
Grünendahl 1983
