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Naiṣadhīyacarita

matsunami_219 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Sanskrit Nepālākṣara Script Kāvya
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference No. matsunami_219
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

Folio 1 a, 1b damaged. Folios 17 a to 23b have a torn corner. Tear on 32a and 32b. Current condition of the manuscript is fragmented, with Chp 12, 16 and a chapter. Original text is a mahākāvya in 22 cantos. On the story of Nala and Damayantī based on the Mahābhārata episode (upto the marriage). by Śrīharṣa, [Page230-a] son of Śrīhīra and Māmalladevī; patronized by the King of Kānyakubja; in the 12th century; included among the best of the five Mahākāvyas (Pañcamahākāvyas) according to tradition. (NCC) Narasiṃha's son's name is Nārayaṇa.

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matsunami_219 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Catalogue Metadata

Title Naiṣadhīyacarita
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference Number matsunami_219
Collection Takakusu Junjiro Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Nepālākṣara
Subject Classification Kāvya
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Japan
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Kāvya