B 99-9 to B 100-1 Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā

Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 99/9
Title: Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā
Dimensions: 36 x 10 cm x 16 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Avadāna; Bauddha
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/7653
Remarks:

Reel No. B 99-9 to B 100-1

Inventory No.

Title Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā

Remarks pallava 40–50 (the Ṣaḍdantāvadāna as the 50th)

Author Kṣemendra

Subject Bauddha, Avadāna

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 36 x 18 cm

Binding Hole(s) none

Folios 16

Lines per Folio 9–12

Foliation small figures on both margins

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/7653

Manuscript Features

B 99/9 = fols. 1r–5r
B 100/1 = fols. 2v–16v

Excerpts

Beginning

-sahiṣṇavaḥ ||
arthimārgacanā(!)kalpavṛkṣas tvaṃ dikṣu viśrutaḥ ||
śatāni paṃca saṃprāptās tvām uddiśyāśayā vayaṃ ||
alaṃkārāṃśukayugaṃ pratyekaṃ naḥ samīhitaṃ ||
adhunaivāvilaṃbena dīyatāṃ yadi śakyate ||
ity uktas taiḥ sadācāraḥ so vatīrya turaṃgamāt ||
sādhu pūjā[ṃ] vidhāyeṣāṃ(!) dhīmān kṣaṇam aciṃtayat ||
bhagavaṃtam adṛṣṭvaiva gacchāmi svagṛhaṃ yadi ||
āsannāmṛtapānasya taṃ vighnaṃ katham utsahe ||
adatvā priyam arthibhyo vrajāmi yadi nistrapaḥ ||
kathaṃ karomi dānasya tāṃ svayaṃ vratakhaṇḍanāṃ ||
iti cintayatas tasya bhitvā bhūmiṃ samudgataḥ ||
nāgarājaḥ svayaṃ śeṣaḥ prādād arthisamīhitaṃ || (fol. 1r1–4)

Sub-colophons

iti kṣemeṃdraviracitāyām avadānakalpalatāyāṃ paṇḍitāvadānaṃ nāma catvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 3r9–v1)

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhisatvādānakalpalatāyāṃ kanakavarṇāvadānaṃ tricatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 4r6–7)

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhisatvāvadānakalpalatāyāṃ hiraṇyapāṇyavadānaṃ catuścatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 4v9–5r1)

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bo° ajātaśatrupitṛdrohāvadānaṃ paṃcacatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 6v8–9)

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhi° kṛtajñāvadānaṃ ṣaṣṭhacatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 8r8)

iti kṣemendra° śālistaṃbāvadānaṃ saptacatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 9v3–4)

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhisatvāvadānakalpalatāyāṃ sarvārthasiddhāvadānam aṣṭacatvāriṃśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 11r2–3)

iti kṣemeṃdraviracitāyāṃ bodhisatvāvadānakalpalatāyāṃ hastakāvadānam ūnapaṃcāśapallavaḥ ||   || (fol. 14r1)

End

dvaṃdvāśrayāṇi kuṭilāni viśṛṃkhalāni
tīkṣṇāni caṃcalatarāṇi malīmasāni ||
saṃmohanāni nayanānukṛtivratāni
strīṇāṃ vicitracaritāni duraṃtarāṇi ||

kathayitveti sarvajñas trilokyakuśalotsukaḥ ||
dideśa dharmamaryādām āryavaryābhinaṃditāṃ ||

satyaṃ vadet parahitapraṇayopayuktaṃ
hiṃsāviraktam(!) ucitaṃ caritaṃ bhajeta ||
kuryān matiṃ virativairaviṣātidāsāṃ(!)
saṃciṃtaye[n] niyatam aṃtahitāya śāṃtiṃ ||   || (fol. 16v3–5)

Colophon

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhisatvāvadānakalpalatāyāṃ ṣaḍdaṃtāvadānaṃ paṃcāśapallavaḥ || 50 ||   || (fol. 16v5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 99/9 to B 100/1

Date of Filming not recorded

Exposures 6 + 21 = 27

Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)

Type of Film positive

Remarks

Catalogued by MD

Date 30-01-2014

Bibliography

• Straube, Martin (2009): Studien zur Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā: Texte und Quellen der Parallelen zu Haribhaṭṭas Jātakamālā (Veröffentlichungen der Helmuth von Grasenapp-Stiftung, Monographien 1), Harrassowitz Verlag.