B 262-2 Mahābhārata

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Filmed in: B 262/2
Title: Mahābhārata
Dimensions: 33.5 x 15.5 cm x 275 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: complete
Scripts: Devanagari
Languages: Nepali
Subjects: Mahābhārata
Date: SAM 1880
Acc No.: NAK 2/166
Remarks: Sabhāparvan


Reel No. B 262-2 Inventory No. 31183

Title Mabhābhārata

Remarks The text covered is the translation of the Sabhāparvan in Nepali language.

Subject Mahābhārata

Language Nepali

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State complete

Size 33.5 x 15.5 cm

Folios 275

Lines per Folio 7–9

Foliation figures on the verso; in the upper left-hand margin under the abbreviation sa. pa. and in the lower right-hand margin under the word rāmaḥ

Date of Copying SAM 943, VS 1880

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 2/166

Manuscript Features

The maṅgalācarana and the colophon of the text have been written in Sanskrit language.

The text contains the translation of the Sabhāparvan in Nepali language.

Excerpts

Beginning

śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||     ||

nārāyaṇaṃ namaskṛtya, narañ caiva narottamam ||

devīṃ sarasvatīñ caiva tato jayam udīrayet ||

pu(!)rāpūrvamā ṣāṃḍava vana dāha huṃdāmā aneka paśupakṣī(!)jīvā(!)jaṃtuhe(!)rukana agnile bhasma garyā || mahā prajvali[ta] bhaikana agni devatā balna lāgyā || agnikā bhayale vegale vana deṣin niskanyā jīvā(!)jaṃtuhe(!)rukana arjunale śara prahāra garikana śrīkṛṣṇale cakra prahāra garikana khaṃḍa khaṃḍa gari kāṭi || pheri agnimā ṣasāi<ref name="ftn1">khasāi</ref> diṃdā bhayā estā samayamā sāṃḍava<ref name="ftn2">khāṃḍava</ref> vana viṣe takṣaka nāgakā āśrama viṣe maya nāmā daitya basi rahyāko thiyo || (fol. 1v1–5)

End

putrakā māyāle hita garnāko icchāle ti vidurakā vacan kana maile liīna bhani dhṛtarāṣṭra rājāle sṃjayakana bujhāudā bhayā || sohī kathākana vaiśaṃpāyana muni jo chan so janamejaya rājāprati kahaṃdā bhayā || sohī kathākana naimiṣāraṇya viṣe sūta nāmā paurāṇika jo chan so śaunakādi aṭhāsī hajāra ṛṣiheru<ref name="ftn3">ṛṣiharu</ref> prati kahaṃdā bhayā ||     || (fol. 274v5–275r1)

Colophon

iti śrīmahābhārata(!) śatasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vaiyāsikyāṃ sabhāparvaṇi samāptam(!) || 80 ||     ||

śubham astu ||      ||

saṃvat 943 śrīvikramasaṃvat 1880 miti śrāvaṇavadi 9 roja 6 sabhāparva siddhadina(!) ||     || śubham ||     ||     || (fol. 275r1–3)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 262/2

Date of Filming 02-04-1972

Slides 295

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Remarks two exposures of fols. 9v–11r, 13v–14r, 28v–29r, 30v–31r, 39v–40r, 42v–43r, 67v–68r, 120v–121r, 136v–137r, 142v–143r, 152v–153r, 162v–163r, 237v–238r, 250v–251r and three exposures of fols. 156v–157r

Catalogued by RK

Date 07-02-2008

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