A 18-22 to A 19-1 Bhāratīyanāṭyaśāstra
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: A 18/22
Title: Bhāratīyanāṭyaśāstra
Dimensions: 41.5 x 6 cm x 257 folios
Material: palm-leaf
Condition: damaged
Scripts: Newari
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Nāṭaka and Nāṭyaśāstra
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 2/215
Remarks: continues to A 19/1
Reel No. A 18/22–19/1
Inventory No. 10375
Title Bhāratīyanāṭyaśāstra
Subject Nāṭyaśāstra
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Newari
Material palm-leaf
State complete
Size 41.5 x 6 cm
Binding Hole 1
Folios 257
Lines per Folio 5
Foliation figures in the right margin of the verso
Date of Copying NS 344 kārttika 15 bṛhaspativāra (9 November, 1223, Thursday)
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 2-215
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
oṃ namo brahmaṇe ||
praṇamya śirasā devau pitāmahamaheśvarau |
nāṭyaśāstraṃ pravakṣyāmi brahmaṇā yad udāhṛtaṃ ||
samāptajapyaṃ vratinaṃ svasutaiḥ parivāritaṃ |
anadhyāye kadā cit tu bharataṃ nāṭyakovidaṃ |
munayaḥ paryupāsyainam ātreyapramukhā(!) purā |
papracchate mahātmāno nā〇ṭyavedasamudbhavaṃ ||
yo yaṃ bhagavatā samyaggrathito vedasa(mma)taḥ |
nāṭyavedaḥ kathaṃ brahman utpannaḥ kasya vā kṛte ||
katyaṅgaḥ kiṃpramāṇaś ca prayogaś cātra kīdṛśaḥ |
sarvam etad yathātatvaṃ bhagavan vaktum arhasi 〇 (fol. 1v1–3)
End
gāndharvaṃ caiva nāṭyaṃ ca yaḥ samyag avapālayet |
sa īśvaragaṇeśānāṃ labhate sadgatiṃ parāṃ ||
evaṃ nāṭyaprayoge bahuvidhivihitaṃ karmmaśāstrapraṇītaṃ |
noktaṃ yat tac ca lokād anukṛtikaraṇāt saṃvibhāvyaṃ tu tajjñaiḥ ||
kiṃ cānyat samprapūrṇṇā bhavatu vasumatī naṣṭadurbhikṣarogā
śāntir gobrāhmaṇebhyo bhavatu narapatiḥ pātu pṛthvīṃ samagrāṃ ||
mahāpuṇyaṃ praśastaṃ ca lokānāṃ nayanotsavaṃ |
nāṭyaśāstraṃ samāptedaṃ bharatasya yaśāvahaṃ || ||
iti bhāratīye nāṭyaśāstre guhyatatvanirṇa[yo] nāmādhyāyaḥ paṃcatriṃśad iti || || (fol. 256v3–5)
Colophon
⁅śre⁆yo stu || svasti ..................bhaṭṭārakapādānugṛhī[ta]nityārādhana.. bhagavatīśrīmāneśvarīpādapadmaja || rājādhirājaparameśvaraparamabhaṭṭārakaraghuvaṃśaśrīmadabhayamalladevasya vijayarājye || || kumāraśrīanantamallasya pustakam idaṃ likhāpitaṃ || ❁ || 〇 || samvat 344 kārttikaśuklapūrṇṇamāsyāṃ || bṛhaspativāre || svabhadine || ❁ || bharataśāstraṃ saṃpūrṇṇaṃ samāptam iti || (fol. 257r1–2)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. A 18/22–19/1
Date of Filming 28-08-70
Exposures 262
Used Copy Berlin
Type of Film negative
Catalogued by DA
Date 14-10-2004
