A 1058-22 Cāṇakyasārasaṅgraha
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 1058/22
Title: Cāṇakyasārasaṅgraha
Dimensions: 20.2 x 7.4 cm x 21 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit; Newari
Subjects: Nīti
Date:
Acc No.:
Remarks:
Reel No. A 1058/22
Inventory No. 92313
Title Cāṇakyasārasaṃgraha
Remarks
Author Cāṇakya
Subject Nītiśāstra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material paper
State incomplete
Size 20.2 x 7.4 cm
Binding Hole(s)
Folios 20
Lines per Page 5
Foliation figures in the middle of the right-hand margin on the verso.
Scribe
Date of Copying
Place of Copying
King
Donor
Owner/Deliverer
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. not found in database
Manuscript Features
Foliation has been added later by second hand
After 20v there is some Newari text in unknown subject and begins like:
thva verasa hiraṇya kachanaḥ kāyale vesyaṃ nayārigo nakhiyo tavānahṅe yāvakoyaṃ repukhuli saducchoyāvaḥ
Excerpts
«Beginning»
❖ oṃ namaḥ sāladāyai (!) namaḥ ||
praṇamya śirasā viṣṇuṃḥ (!), trailokyādhipatim prabhuṃ,
nānāśāstroddhṛtaṃ vakṣye (2) rājanītisamuccayaṃ || 1 ||
adhītyevam (!) idaṃ śāstraṃ naro jñāsyati tattvataḥ,
dharmmopadeśavinayaṃ, (3) kāryākāryaṃ śubhāśubhaṃ || 2 ||
tad ahaṃ sampravakṣyāmi narāṇāṃ hitakāmyayā,
yena prajñā (!) pravarddhante (4) mātaiva (!) hitakāriṇī || 3 ||
mūrasūtram (!) pravakṣyāmi cānakyena (!) tu bhāṣitaṃ,
yena vijñātamātreṇa sarvvajña(5)tvaṃ hi jāyate || 4 || (fol.1r1–5)
«End»
yasya gṛheṣu bhāryā ca mātaiva (!) hitakāriṇī,
varddhante (3) tasya gātrāṇi, śuklapakṣe yathā śaśī || 86 ||
kiṃ jātair bbahubhiḥ putraiḥ śokasantāpa(4)kārakaiḥ,
varam eka kulālaṃbī, yatra viśramate kulaṃ || 87 ||
ekā bhāryā trayaḥ putrā dve (5) hale daśa dhenavaḥ,
kanyākālāvaśāne pi, na te yāsyanti vikriyāṃ || 88 ||
(eṣṭavyā)/// (fol. 20v2–5)
«Colophon»x
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 1058/22
Date of Filming 09-01-1986
Exposures 23
Used Copy Kathmandu
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by BK/RA
Date 03-07-2014
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