A 1161-2 Manusmṛti
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1161/2
Title: Mānavadharmaśāstra
Dimensions: 32 x 4 cm x 97 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Dharma(śāstra), incl. didactic portions of the epics, Purāṇas, etc.
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 1/1475
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1162/2
Inventory No. 97848
Title Manusmṛti
Remarks
Author
Subject Dharmaśāstra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Nagari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete
Size 32 x 4 cm
Binding Hole 1 in centre-left
Folios 97
Lines per Folio 4
Foliation figures in the left margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 1/1475
Manuscript Features
The available folios are: 3–10, 31–40, 42–53, 71, 75, 78–89, 91, 151–162, 164–169, 171–174, 184, 185, 188, 190–201, 205–219.
Excerpts
Beginning
(ṇā)s tv eṣām avāpnoti paraḥ paraḥ |
yo yo yāvatitha⟪i⟫ś caiṣāṃ sa sa tāvad gu〇ṇaḥ smṛtaḥ ||
sarvveṣāṃ tu sa nāmāni karmāṇi ca pṛthak pṛthak |
vedaśabdebhya evādau pṛthaksaṃsthāś ca ⁅ni⁆rmmame ||
karmātmanāñ ca devānāṃ so 'sṛjat prāṇināṃ prabhuḥ |
sādhyānāṃ ca 〇 gaṇaṃ sūkṣmaṃ yajñaṃ caiva sanātanaṃ ||
agnivāyuravibhyaś ca trayaṃ brahma sanātanam |
dudoha yajñasiddhya⁅rthaṃ⁆ ṛgyajuḥsāmalakṣaṇaṃ ||
kālaṃ kālavibhaktīś ca nakṣatrāṇi grahāṃs ta〇thā |
saritaḥ sāgarān śailān samāni viṣamāṇi ca ||
tapo vācaṃ ratiṃ caiva kāmaṃ ca krodham eva ⁅ca⁆ |
sṛṣṭiṃ sasarjja caivemāṃ sraṣṭum icchann imāḥ prajāḥ ||
karmmaṇāṃ ca vivekāya dharmmādharmmau vyavecayat |
dvandvair ayojayac cemāḥ sukhaduḥkhādibhiḥ prajāḥ || (fol. 3r1–4)
End
ś catvāraś cāśramāḥ pṛthak |
bhūtaṃ bhavyaṃ bhavi〇ṣyaṃ ca sarvvaṃ vedāt prasidhyati |
śabdasparśasvarūpaṃ (!) ca ⁅raso ga⁆ndhaś ca pañcamaḥ |
vedād eva prasūyante ⁅pra⁆sūtir guṇakarmmaṇaḥ |
bibhartti sarvvalokāni 〇 vedaśāstraṃ sanātanaṃ |
tasmān naitat paraṃ manye yajaṃtor asya sāhasam |
senāpatyaṃ ca rājyaṃ ca da⁅ṃ⁆ḍanetṛtvam eva ca |
sarvvalokādhipatyaṃ ca ve〇daśāstravid arhati |
yathā jātabalo vahnir dahaty ārdrān api drumān |
tathā dahati vedajñaḥ karmajaṃ doṣam ātmanaḥ |
vedaśāstrārthatattvajño 〇 yatra tatrāśrame vasan |
ihaiva loke tiṣṭhan sa brahmabhūyāya ⁅ka⁆lpate | (fol. 219v1–4)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1162/2
Date of Filming 01-01-87
Exposures 102
Used Copy Hamburg
Type of Film negative
Remarks
Catalogued by DA
Date 27-06-2005
