Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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102 Parsva-prabhu-stavana. A hymn in praise of Parsvanatha. By Samayasundara Suri. The peculiarity of this hymn is, that the first half of every foot of it is in vernacular and the other half in Sanskrit. Beginning bhale vyaja bhetayam prabhoh padapadmam | phalau cvasa morau nitantam vipadmam (?) | gayam duhkhanasau punah saumyadrstaya khayam sukhajaum yatha meghastastapra || jikeyasa kerau karisyanti bhaktim tike dhanyavahamanusyah prasaktim | bhalau vaja vela maya vautaragah khusimam hi bhestya namaddevanagah | tumhe visvama mahakalpavrttah tumhe bhavyale| kam manobhaustadatah | tumhe mayavapapriyasvamirupah tumhe devamodha svayambhusvarupah || ityadi | iti stutim sajjanasatkrtabhyam tava prabho varttikasamskrtabhyam | End. tvatpadapadmapranamat purandarah sriparsva cakre samayadisundarah || Colophon. iti parsvaprabhustavanam samaptam | visayah | arddhaprakrtarddhasamskrtascokena bhagavatah parsvanathajinendrasya svocavyajat maha- makathanam | No. 3001 pratisthavidhih | Substance, country-made paper, 12 * 4 inches. Folia, 91. Lines, 9 on a page. Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Extent, 2, 126 slokas. Character, Ajimganj, Raya Dhanapat Sinb, Incorrect. Sanskrit and Babadur. Appearance, new. Prose and verse. Magadhi. Pratishtha-vidhi. On the consecration of Jain images and temples, and the rituals appropriate for a variety of Jain rites. Beginning. pranamya sraumahavauram labdhasamagrisamyutam | End. jinavimbasya pratisthapujam vaksye pradhanatah || vinita buddhiman prita nyayopattadhano mahan | sauladigunasampannah srado hyatra prasasyate || desakaladibhavajno nimmah suddhamanasah | sraddhanadigunopeta + + kah so'ca sasyate || ityadi | ityevam khecarendraprabalabalayute dosamukte'valagne sastroddesanusarisphutasakunabaletyut + kajagaruke || pauyusampravace citisalilagatau kayyamacayyai te ye-