B 14-28 Nāgara(ka)sarvasva
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 14/28
Title: Nāgara[ka]sarvasva
Dimensions: 33 x 4.5 cm x 31 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāmaśāstra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/362
Remarks:
Reel No. B 14/28
Inventory No. 45096
Title Nāgarasarvasva
Remarks also styled Nāgarakasarvasva
Author Padmaśrījñāna
Subject Kāmaśāstra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State incomplete, damaged
Size 33.0 x 4.5 cm
Binding Hole 1, rectangular, left of centre
Folios 31
Lines per Folio 4–6
Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin of the verso
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 3/362
Manuscript Features
The following folios are extant: 1; 4–8; 11–21; 14–33; 35–37. Thus, fols. 2–3; 9–10; 13; 34; as well as 38 are missing. The writing on a number of folios is partly rubbed off. Fols. 14v and 15r are slightly damaged.
The individual verses are numbered, originally having totalled 303 verses. As the last folio is lost, the MS breaks off in the middle of verse 302.
Excerpts
Beginning
oṁ namo maṃjunāthāya ||
- muhūrttam api yaṃ smarann abhimatāṃ manohāriṇ(ī)ṃ
- labheta madavihvalāṃ laḍahakāminīṃ kāmukaḥ
- tam ullasitaḍaṃbaraṃ surucirāṅgarāgāruṇaṃ
- namā○mi sumanaḥsaraṃ [[sa]]tatam āryamaṃjuśriyaṃ || 1 ||
- kecid bhāṣāṃtarakṛtatayā kāmaśāstraprabaṃdhā
- durvijñeyā gurutaratayā keci○d alpārthakāś ca |
- tat padmaśrīviracita⟪ṃ⟫m idaṃ sarvvasāraṃ subodhaṃ
- śāstraṃ śīghraṃ śṛṇuta sudhiyo ʼbhīṣṭadharmārthakāmāḥ || 2 ||
- nā⁅nā○vi⁆citraiḥ suratopacārai (!)
- krīḍāsukhaṃ janmaphalaṃ narāṇāṃ |
- kiṃ sorabheyīsatamadhyavarttī
- vṛṣo pi saṃbhogasukhaṃ na bhuṃkte || 3 |
- ⁅hi⁆tvātmakāmaṃ śamayed vaśī yo
- nitaṃbinīnāṃ madanajvarārtti (!) |
- kṛpānvito manma-<ref>For the continuation of this verse cf. the edition:
-thaśāstravedī samāpnuyāt svargasukhaṃ sa dhīraḥ ||</ref>
- (fol. 1v1–5)
End
- paradārābhigamanaṃ madyamāṃsādibhojanaṃ |
- mithyā⁅bhilapanaṃ hāsyaṃ mānaṃ kro⁆dhaṃ ca varjayet || 298 ||
- ⁅hematārakatāmrāṇi⁆ ekīkṛtya susa⁅rpipā |
- dā⁆tavyaṃ lehanaṃ ⁅strī⁆ṇāṃ kṣetraśuddhi (!) ta⁅thā bhavet || 299 ||⁆
- ......lokanātyataṃ (!) ⁅prīti⁆stimitalocanā (!) |<ref>Cf. 18.15c–d of the edition: satputrālokanātyantaprītistimitalocanaḥ ||</ref>
- pitrā sukham avāpyāgryaṃ modate bāṃdhaveḥ (!) saha || 300 ||
- ⁅dvitaya⁆vidhinidhānaṃ devatāmaṃtrapūjā-
- dayi⁅tayu⁆vatiśikṣāsatprati○grāhakāṇāṃ |
- prathamam uditam asmin vīkṣā (!) siddhaikavīram
- aparamatirahasyaṃ<ref>Cf. the edition: paramamatirahasyaṃ</ref> śāṃkaraṃ ⁅kā⁆mataṃtraṃ || 301 || ○
- āśīd brahmakule kalāgranilaye yo vāsudevaḥ kṛtī
- tasya snehavaśārc citā prati⁅muhu⁆ḥ saṃ⁅pr⁆eṣaṇāt sāṃprataṃ |
- (dī)pteyaṃ viṣamāstradīpakalikā<ref>Cf. the edition: ratiśāstradīpakalikā.</ref> padmaśriyo dhīmato
- hṛdyarthān (!) prakaṭīkarotu<ref>Cf. the edition: … jagatāṃ saṃhṛtya hārdaṃ tamaḥ.</ref>
- (fol. 37r3–v4)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 14/28
Date of Filming 28-08-1970
Exposures 37
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film positive
Remarks fols. 1 and 4–5 have been microfilmed twice
Catalogued by OH
Date 07-11-2006
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.
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