A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras
by M. Seshagiri Sastri | 1901 | 1,488,877 words
These pages represent "A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts of the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras"—a scholarly work that systematically details the vast collection of Sanskrit manuscripts held by the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library in Madras, now Chennai, India. The catalogue serves as an essential ...
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Substance, paper. THE SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS. No. 12621. mudraraksasavyakhya . MUDRARAKSASAVYAKHYA. 8471 Size, 172 x 14 inches. Pages, 62. Lines, 8 on a page. Character, Grantha. Condition, injured. Appearance, old. Contains one to four acts complete. Similar to the above. In the beginning two leaves contain stanzas narrating briefly the story of the plot contained in the drama. Beginning : srimadvisakhadattiye mudraraksasana | kathopodghatamacaste samvidhanavabuddhaye !! nandantam ksatriyakulamiti pauranasasanat | kalpadau nandanamanah kecidasanmahibhujah || sarvarthasiddhinamasittesu vikhyatapaurusah | sa ciradasisatprthvim navakotisatairvrtah || vakranasadayastasya kulamatya dvijatayah | babhuvustesu vikhyato raksaso nama bhusurah || sukranitipravinah san sadunya pravibhagavit | sucih suratamo nandairmanyo rajyadhuram dadhat || rajnah patni sunandasijjyesthanya drsalatmaja | murakhya sa priya bhartuh silalavanyasampada * kruragrahah sa ityasmin padye prastavana mukhe | uktamartham visesena kavih prastuyate punah || iti mudraraksasanatakiyavatarika sampurna || athedam natakam sangam laksananirupana purassaram vyakhyayate atra srimanvisakhadattanama mahakavih praripsitasya natakasya nirvighnapari- samaptipracayasiddhyartham svestadevatagunasankirtanapurva kasirvacanapurvakam mangalam sisya- siksayai nandya nibadhnanmanak arthatah sabdatasca natakiyavastu dhvanayati | nandi- laksanamagre vaksyate | tatradye nandipa dhanya ke sthita te sirasiti jatajuta- kuharanilinam divyayuvatirupadharinim gangamavalokya sersyayassivayah sivam prati prasnah | 632