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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THE SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS. 8465 Complete. A drama of the Bhana kind dealing with the love of Mukunda (Sri Krsna) to Manjari. The author of the work is Kasipati, son of Ramapati of Kaundinyagotra. The work was intended to be staged on the occasion of the vernal festival of God Cudasvara worshipped on the Badhiragiri (Bhadragiri in the printed edition) in the vicinity of Nutanapura. The work has been printed in the Kavyamala. Beginning : vande vandarumandaramindubhusananandanam | amandanandasandohabandhuram sindhurananam || kanthalinganamangalam ghanakucabhogopabhogotsavam sronisangamasaubhagam ca satatam matpreyasinam purah | praptum ko'yamitirsyayeva yamunakule baladyah svayam gopinamahara hukula nicayam krsnah sa pusnatu vah || * * * (nandyante ) sutradharah ( puro'valokya sapramodam ) - adya khalu phalitama- mulacudamasmadiyapuratana punyakalpalatabhih | yatah- -ita evam nutanapura parisaralankarabadhiragiricudamanerbhagavatah cudesva- rasya vasantotsavasamutsukah samajikah sakalah kalyanamandapamadhyamadhyasate | sutra - arye kandinyavamsaratnasya kaveh kasipateh krtih | mukundanandanamayam misrabhanah prayujyate || tadatretyardhokte nati -- ajja accariyam accariyam takke kakkasavakuttinittura tassa bharayi | jada mahurasandabbhe kavvahni midula kaham || chaya- tarke karkasavakroktinisthura tasya bharati | jata madhurasandarbhe kavye'sminmrdula katham || sutra - ( saparihasam ) tvameva tavatkathaya ksanam pranayakope tvam karkasapi katham punah | premadrahrdaya jata mrdulaprakrtih priye ||