A 1373-19 (Vālmīkīya)Rāmāyaṇa

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: A 1373/19
Title: (Vālmīkīya)Rāmāyaṇa
Dimensions: 28.5 x 10 cm x 20 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Rāmāyaṇa
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 6/2499
Remarks:

Reel No. A 1373-19

Inventory No. 100594

Title Rāmāyaṇa

Remarks

Author Vālmīki

Subject Rāmāyaṇa

Language Sanskrit

Text Features Araṇyakāṇḍa

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material Indian paper

State incomplete, damaged both left and right-hand margins and illegible– missing fols. are: 152v–157r, 162v163r, 164v177r, 179v180r; available fols. are: 149–151, 157–161, 163, 177, 178, 180–188,

Size 28.5 x 10.0 cm

Binding Hole

Folios 19

Lines per Folio 11

Foliation figures in the middle left-hand margin on the verso

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 6/2499

Manuscript Features

Available foll. are 149–188.

Excerpts

Beginning

asutāni ca ṣaṭtriṃśat satsahasrāṇi śatāni ca |
ahatvā tān mu‥ ‥ ‥ sān kāmarūpiṇaḥ |
na śakyo rāvaṇo hantuṃ yena sā maithilī hṛtā |

na vai śakyaṃ raṇe haṃtuṃ‥ ‥ ‥ (exp. 2:1)

End

bhrātarau sahitāv āstāṃ tatas taṃ meṣarūpiṇaṃ |
tān dvijān bhojayāmāsa śāstradṛ///[ṣṭena](10) karmmaṇā |
tato bhuktavatāṃ teṣāṃ viprāṇām ilvalo vravīt |
vātāpe niṣkamasveti ‥ ‥ ‥svarasaṃpadā |
tato bhātṛvacaḥ śrutvā vātāpir meṣavad vadan |
bhitvā śarīrāṇi tadā brāmha/// (fol. 188v9–10)

Colophon

|| śrībālakāṃḍe (!) sītāvākyaṃ nāmasargaḥ ||    || ❁ || (fol. 186v10)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. A 1373/19

Date of Filming 10-07-1989

Exposures 28

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by JU/MS

Date 01-02-2006