Manuscript culture infobox

Filmed in: B 311/2
Title: Kirātārjunīya
Dimensions: 26.3 x 8.1 cm x 146 folios
Material: paper?
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Kāvya
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 5/3516
Remarks:

Reel No. B 311-2 Inventory No. 35226

Reel No.: B 311/2

Title Kirātārjunīya

Author Bhāravi

Subject Kāvya

Language Sanskrit

Manuscript Details

Script Devanagari

Material paper

State incomplete

Size 26.3 x 8.1 cm

Folios 126

Lines per Folio 5

Foliation figures in the middle right-hand margin of the verso

Scribe Rūpanārāyaṇa Śarmā

Date of Copying NS 931

Place of Deposit NAK

Accession No. 5/3516

Manuscript Features

Fosl. 1–9, 11–26, 28–32, 35–46, 48–66, 68–69, 72<ref name="ftn1">^{fol. 72 has been microfilmed between fols. 1v to 2r.}</ref>–73, 75–76, 78–88, 90–95, 97, 99, 103–107, 110–146 are available.

There are two exposures of fols. 7v–8r.

Fol. 75 and 76 are in reverse order.

Excerpts

Beginning

❖ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||

śriyaḥ kuruṇām adhipasya pālanīṃ

prajāsu vṛttiṃ yam ayuṃkta vedituṃ ||

savarṇaliṃgī viditaḥ samāyayau,

yudhiṣṭhiraṃ dvaitavane vanecaraḥ || 1 || (fol. 1v1–2)

End

vajra jaya ripulokaṃ pādamadmānata śrīr<ref name="ftn2">^{Edition reads: pādapadmānataḥ san}</ref>

ggadita iti bhavena<ref name="ftn3">^{different reading: śivena}</ref> ślāghito devasaṃghaiḥ ||

nijagṛham atha gatvā sādaraṃ pāṇḍuputro

dhṛtagurujayalakṣmīr ddharmasūnuṃ nanāma || 48 ||     || (fol. 146r1–2)

Colophon

iti kirātārjjuṇī(!)ye mahākāvye lakṣmyaṅke bhāravīkṛtau kalyāṇasamyallābho nāmāṣṭadaśaḥ sarggaḥ samāptaḥ || 18 ||      ||

samvat 931 phālguṇaśuklatrayodaśyāṃ guruvāre taddine rūpanāyanaśarmmaṇā idaṃ pustakaṃ svārthaṃ sampūrṇaṃ kṛtaṃ ||

lekhakāya pāṭhakāya ca śubham astu ||     ||

śivāya namaḥ (fol. 146r2–5)

Microfilm Details

Reel No. B 311/2

Date of Filming 05-07-1972

Exposures 130

Used Copy Kathmandu

Type of Film positive

Catalogued by RK

Date 26-05-2009

Bibliography

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