B 96-16 Kuśāvadāna
Manuscript culture infobox
Filmed in: B 96/16
Title: Kuśāvadāna
Dimensions: 47 x 12 cm x 3 folios
Material: paper?
Condition:
Scripts: unknown
Languages: Sanskrit
Subjects: Avadāna; Bauddha
Date:
Acc No.: NAK 3/243
Remarks:
Reel No. B 96-16
Inventory No. 37229
Title Kuśāvadāna
Remarks the same version as A 119-10
Author
Subject Avadāna
Language Sanskrit
Manuscript Details
Script Devanagari
Material paper
State incomplete
Size 47.0 x 12.0 cm
Binding Hole(s) none
Folios 4
Lines per Folio 13-14
Foliation numerals on the verso, in the upper left-hand margin under kuśa and in the lower right-hand margin under vadāna
Scribe -
Date of Copying -
Place of Deposit NAK
Accession No. 3/243
Manuscript Features
Excerpts
Beginning
(fol. 1v1)oṃ namo ratnatrayāya || ||
- natvā guruṃ triratnaṃ ca kathayāmi samāsataḥ ||
- aṣṭamīvratama(!)hātmyaṃ naipāle bhāṣitaṃ mahat ||
- tadyathābhūt pū(!)rābhijño jayaśrīḥ sugatā(2)tmajaḥ ||
- bodhimaṇḍavihāre sa vijahāra sasāṃghikaḥ ||
- tatra jineśvarī nāma bodhisatvāya prāvadat ||
- taṃ śrutvātha aśokāya kukkuṭārāmasaṃśritaḥ ||
- upaguptaḥ pu(3)naḥ prāha aṣṭamīvratam uttamam ||
- tathā śrīśākyasiṃho sau ānandam adadan<ref>Read avadan</ref> mudā ||
- tadyathābhūt purānanda subaṃdhu[r] nāma bhūpatiḥ ||
- vārānasyāṃ mahāpū(!)ryāṃ babhūva nṛpasattamaḥ
(4)nyāyena prajālokānuka[m]pakaś cakravartti(!) narādhipa(!) ra(!)ṣṭ[r]aisvaryasamanvāgataḥ || mahāsukhena bhāry[ay]ā saha ratikrīḍāyuktena devarājeva tiṣṭhati⟨ḥ⟩ || sarvārthasaṃyukto py asau (5)rājāputrako bhavati || tadā rājā cintayām āsa || kim arthaṃ me putrako bhavati || anyadhanadhānyādi-aisvaryeṇa saṃpūrṇo bhavatīti || hā dhik me janma me rājyaisvaryya(6)sukhādi sarvam alaṃ || kiṃ tu putra-r-eko nahi<ref>Read nāsti?</ref> ihaloke tu sukhaṃ syā[c] cāṃte upakāro na || kulanāsasya lakṣaṇam iti, sukhabhā(!)gyena kiṃ vināpatyenābhāgyo haṃ hā hā (7)pūrvajanmanī(!) mayā kiṃ pāpa[ṃ] kṛtar(!) asti paṃcābhijñatvaṃ na labdhaṃ mayā tasmād evaṃ bhavati || bho kuladevate prasannabhūtvāpatyam ekaṃ dehīti nāmoc[c]āraṇaṃ kṛtvā pūjāṃ (8)cakārayām āsa dina(!) dine || tadā kuladevatā prasaṃnabhūtvā sakaruṇayā rātrau svapne darśanaṃ dattaṃ || bho mahārājan kulaputra gurau saraṇam āgatvā yatha ājñaptaṃ (9)tathā vidhinā amodhapāśalokeśvarasyāṣṭamivrataṃ kuru tarhi saputrako bhavati || ity uktvā kuladevatāntargataḥ || tadā prātakāle svapnavṛttaṃtaṃ smṛtvā gurau gatvā dakṣi(10)ṇajānumaṇḍalaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya kṛtāṃjalī(!)nā svapnavārt[t]ā[ṃ] kathitvā prārthitavān rājā || guro tava prasāde[na] mama sarvaisvaryādi gṛhe vahaṃti nānyar(?) apatya-r-eko nāsti ta(11)dabhilāṣabhūtvā ihāgato haṃ || gurū(!)r ū(!)vāca, bho mahārāja sādhu kuladevatayā yad uktaṃ tad evam eva || kathayāmi samāsena tadvi⟨d⟩dhiṃ nṛpasattama || <references/>
End
tataḥ purohi(fol. 4v12)tāmātyajanaiḥ paurajanān āhvāya parasparaṃ saṃmataṃ kṛtvā tad vṛt[t]āṃtaṃ kathitvā ca kuśakumārāya yathāvidhinā rājyābhiṣekaṃ dadāti sma || vīrakuśamahārājeti nāma sthāpi(13)taṃ || tadā tena yathā pitrā pālitaṃ tathāmātyapaurajanagrāmanagarajanapadādisarve vasīkṛtya saharṣeṇa rājye bhogaṃ kṛtvā tiṣṭhati || paurajanair api āsi(!)rvacanaṃ datvā sasu(14)khena sthitaṃ || virūpo pi guṇārthe mānitaṃ(!) sarvaiḥ
athāliṃḍāyā-r-atiharṣaṃ bhūtvā ce(!)vaṃ ciṃtayām āsa || anya⟨ḥ⟩rājakumārāṇāṃ sapatnī bhavaṃti surūpāṃ(!) ca sarve(!) || mama putra (end of the last existing folio)
Colophon
(missing)
Microfilm Details
Reel No. B 96-16
Date of Filming not indicated
Exposures 6
Used Copy Kathmandu (scan)
Type of Film positive
Remarks
Catalogued by MD
Date 26. Oct. 12
