Kauṭilyakathāsāraḥ / Mudrārākṣāsakathāsāraḥ

Metadata

Bundle No.

T0483

Subject

Kāvya

Language

Sanskrit

Creator

IFP and Muktabodha Indological Research Institute

Date Created

2006

Source

Institut Français de Pondichéry

Key

transcripts_001027

License

Type

Manuscript

Manuscript No.

T0483

Title Alternate Script

कौटिल्यकथासारः / मुद्राराक्षासकथासारः

Subject Description

Language

Script

Scribe

(T. V. Subrahmanya Sastri)

Material

Condition

Bad and injured

Manuscript Extent

Complete

Folios in Text

38

Folio Range of Text

1 - 38

Lines per Side

20

Folios in Bundle

38+2=40

Width

21 cm

Length

33 cm

Bundle No.

T0483

Miscellaneous Notes

Copied from a MS belonging to the GOML, Madras. R 6648. There are two transcripts namely T 0482 and T 0483 are kept together in a single bundle. The whole text is written in poetry form. There are 2 extra pages at the beginning of the text that contain the list of the contents

Manuscript Beginning

Page - 1, l - 1; ॥ kauṭilya kathāsāraḥ॥ ॥ hariḥ śrīgaṇapataye namaḥ। avighnam astu॥ svabhāva mahitair veṣaiḥ puṣṇan vibudhasaṃmadam। khyāpito gīrbhiragryābhiḥ śrīmārānnārāyaṇo jayet॥ buddhireva jayatyekā puṃsaḥ sarvārthasādhanī। yadbalādeva kiṃ kiṃ na cakre cāṇakya bhūsuraḥ॥

Manuscript Ending

Page - 38, l - 14; tulyārthaṃ tulyasāmarthyaṃ marmajñaṃ vyavasāyinam। ardharājyaharaṃ bhṛtyaṃ yo na hanyāt sa hanyate॥ atyucchrite mantriṇi pārthive ca viṣṭabhya pādāv upatiṣṭate śrīḥ। sā strī svabhāvādasahā bharasya tayordvayoranyataraṃ jahāti॥ mudrārākṣasakathā sāro'yaṃ samāptaḥ। śubham astu। karakṛtam aparādhaṃ kṣantumarhanti santaḥ॥

Catalog Entry Status

Complete

Key

transcripts_001027

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Kauṭilyakathāsāraḥ / Mudrārākṣāsakathāsāraḥ, in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Transcripts of the Indology Collection, consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/manuscripts/item/373612