TITUS
Text: Vikr.
Vikrama-carita
Metrical
Recension
On
the
basis
of
the
edition
by
F
.
Edgerton
,
Vikrama
's
adventures
or
The
Thirty-Two
Tales
of
the
Throne
,
Part
2:
Text
,
in
Four
Parallel
Recensions
,
Cambridge
1926,
entered
by
Peter
Olivier
and
Jost
Gippert
and
corrected
by
Vidyanath
Rao
;
TITUS
version
by
Jost
Gippert
,
Frankfurt
a/M
, 6.12.1997 / 28.2.1998 / 21.6.1998 / 15.3.2000 / 1.6.2000 / 3.12.2008 / 21.4.2012
Chapter: F1
Sanskrit
text
of
Vikrama-carita
Presented
in
four
horizontally
parallel
recensions
I
.
Frame-Story
:
First
Section
Invocation
,
and
announcement
of
theme
Metrical
Recension
of
I
Paragraph: 1
Line: 1
purā
laṅkeśvarabʰujākeyūranikaṣopale
Line: 2
śaile
śailendrasutayā
jagade
jagadīśitā
:
Line: 3
deva
,
citrāḥ
katʰāḥ
kāścid
antarāyasya
mocanīḥ
Line: 4
mahyaṃ
śuśrūṣave
brūhi
,
manaḥprahlādinīḥ
śubʰāḥ.
Line: 5
atʰo
'vāca
mahādevo
bʰavānīṃ
prītamānasaḥ
,
Line: 6
śiraścandrām̐śuniṣyandasudʰāmadʰurayā
girā
:
Line: 7
asti
sinhāsanaṃ
kiṃcid
gūhanīyaṃ
mahattaram
;
Line: 8
paritas
tatra
vidyante
dvātrim̐śat
sālabʰañjikāḥ.
Line: 9
kadācid
ucite
kāle
kalākuśalasaṃkule
Line: 10
bʰojarājasabʰāmadʰye
katʰayanti
sma
tāḥ
katʰāḥ.
devy
uvāca
:
Line: 11
kasye
'dam
āsanaṃ
divyaṃ
,
deva
?
kiṃrūpalakṣaṇam
?
Line: 12
kutra
stʰānaṃ
bʰavet
pūrvaṃ
?
vam̐śe
kasya
mahīpateḥ
Line: 13
prāpa
bʰojamahīpālaḥ
kasmād
etad
varāsanam
Line: 14
tac
citram
iva
me
bʰāti
;
pūrvam
ārabʰya
me
vada
!
Line: 15
evam
ukto
mahādevo
babʰāṣe
dantakāntibʰiḥ
Line: 16
maulī
candramasaḥ
kurvann
ākasmikamahodayam.
Line: 17
iti
sim̐hāsanadvātrim̐śikāyām
pratʰamā
lāpanikā
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TITUS
edition of
Vikramacarita (MR)
.
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