MS Suri BirbhumDL EAP_NEW_BDL_MSS_00008
Manuscript
ID: 110348
Works contained:
Located in: Suri
Stored in: Birbhum District Library
Other number: EAP_NEW_BDL_MSS_00008
Also collected in (Collection): EAP BDL MSS Digital Collection
Oldness: Oldish
Script: Bengali
Material: Palm-leaf
Condition: Good
Physical completeness: Incomplete
Number of folios: 3
Lines per page: 4
Letters per line: 70
Sheet dimensions: 43.0 × 4.0 cm
More facts:
- Fol. 1v contains 5 lines and fol. 3r, which is almost half of the size of other two folios, contains 3 lines.
Story:
- The recto of the first folio lists certain fruits required for the vow of Ananta. It reads: "anantavratasya phalāni || rambhā jātis tathā drākṣā elā kakkolakeśarau śrīphalaṃ dāḍimaṃ pūgam abhayā nāgaraṅgakaṃ nārikelas tathā dhātrī sukhā santu caturddaśa<sic>ḥ</sic> || rambhābhayābilbasukhāḥ sajātiḥ kakkoladhātrīvakulena pūgaṃ | drākṣāphalaṃ dāḍimanārikelaṃ dadyād anantāya ca nāgaraṅgaṃ || iti || The marginalia contain a variant reading viz. "elā kuṣmāṇḍakeśarāv iti pāṭhāntaraṃ ||" and Bengali gloss of certain fruit names: jāti = জায়ফল, drākṣā = কিস্মিস্, elā = এলাচ, keśara = বকুল, śrīphala = বেল, pūga = গুবাক, abhayā = হরিতকী, nāgaraṅga = লেবু, dhātrī = আমলা, sukhā = আনারস
Last update: 08.02.2022 - 14:27