Publication Place
Bavarian State Library Munich -
Bavarian State Library Munich
Type
kitap
Language
Sanskrit
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Library
Qalamos
Library Asset ID
Cod.sanscr. 173(2
Record ID
DE12Book_manuscript_00009122
Library Location
Bavarian State Library Munich
Notes
A manuscript of the entire Mahābhārata except the last two Parva, Mahāprasthānika
and Svargārohaṇa, which are found in the Calcutta and Bombay editions. It's open
Tissue paper written in long narrow strips, and originally consisted of
three rollers, of which the first and third are longer and larger at the entrance
Miniature paintings, the former decorated with ten, the latter with five. Also
Smaller paintings are not only found at the beginning of the majority of the Parva (main sections),
but in various places the text is somewhat interrupted by them. Around the
To make it easier to use, the three main roles, without prejudice to the text, are in 8
smaller departments were broken down. The respective length of the 8 parts and which ones
The three rolls they came from can be determined from the microfilm available
not determine. The script is Devanāgarī, but so meticulous that it applies to many
Places can hardly be read without a magnifying glass. A date couldn't be set yet
be discovered in it. According to the information provided by the seller, it comes from it
from Gwalior, the residence of the Mahratt prince Scindia, and was founded in 1788 by the
It was acquired by the English resident there, James Anderson, and has been privately owned ever since
been. The order of the individual parva of the great epic is not always the same
in the two complete editions of the work that appeared in Calcutta and Bombay
are. There are also not insignificant differences in details, so far
the roles have been examined so far. This is how, for example, B. I, 55 b - 93 of the Calcutta edition;
in verse 17 (Ādiparva) stands for ṛṣaya ūcuḥ: Śaunaka uvāca; also the first half of
The Śloka in question is different. The small variations in expression are countless.
As far as correctness is concerned, it leaves much to be desired; but she is in
Overall, tolerable. The three rolls together contain 17 Parva, which are in the following order
find yourself first role. Length 44.28 m. 1) Ādiparva, length of the bare text 6.70 m, with ten
Paintings at the entrance with a length of 1.23 m depicting the ten incarnations (Avatāras)
of Viṣṇu, beginning with the Matsya-avatāra and ending with the Kalki-avatāra.
2) Sabhā-parva, length 3.30 m. 3) Āraṇyaka-parva (usually called Vana-p.), L. 9
4) Virāṭa-parva, L. 2.50 m. 5) Udyoga-parva, L. 5.20 m. 6) Droṇa-parva, L. 7.50
m. 7) Bhīṣma, L. 4.68 m. 8) Karṇa-parva, L. 5.40 m. In the two printed texts
Droṇa follows Bhiṣma, while the former precedes here.
Sınıf numarası
Cod.sanscr. 173(2
Koleksiyon
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München
Editör
Import BSB MARC
Lisans
CC0 1.0
Düzenleme durumu
finished