{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Vrindāvan." }, { "label": "Provenance", "value": "Bought in Thanesar by Colonel Augustus C. Honner in 1860-70." }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "48 ff." }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "AHRC" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "1876 Vikrama / 1819 CE." }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "MS Corpus Christi 37 Add.B.5" }, { "label": "Additions", "value": "
A piece of European paper on folio 48v<\/a> with a pasted note with the title \"Geet Govind\" written in pen.<\/div><\/div>

Marginalia<\/b><\/p>

Many marginal corrections throughout the manuscript.<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Kāvya; Alaṅkāraśāstra; Bhakti" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Honner, Augustus Cotgrave" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Pothī" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "Niemann (1983: 7), direct inspection." }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Sanskrit." }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Caitanyadāsa; Jayadeva; Jayadeva; Caitanyadāsa" }, { "label": "Alternative Title(s)", "value": "Bālabodhanī" }, { "label": "Scribe(s)", "value": "Haridāsa" }, { "label": "Binding", "value": "

Folded paper folio, library binding.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "Complete, in good condition." }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Scribe:<\/b> Haridāsa<\/p><\/div>

Devanāgarī in black ink (marginal notes). <\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Excerpts", "value": "

Main Text<\/b><\/p>

Rubric:<\/b> [2r6]<\/a> śrī harir jīyān_<\/div>
Incipit:<\/b> [2r6]<\/a> meghair meduram ambaraṃ vanabhuvaḥ śyāmās tamāladrumair naktaṃ bhīrur ayaṃ tvam eva tad imaṃ rādhe gṛhaṃ prāpa[2r7]ya itthaṃ naṃdanideśataś calitayoḥ pratyadhva〚<\/i>ṃ<\/i>〛<\/i>kuṃjadrumaṃ rādhāmādhavayor jayaṃti yamunākule rahaḥ kelayaḥ 1||1||<\/i><\/div>
Explicit:<\/b> [47r6]<\/a> sādhvī, mādhvīka, ciṃtā na bhavati, bhavataḥ, śarkare karkarāsi, drākṣye,<\/i>(!)<\/i> drakṣyaṃti, ke, tvām, amṛta, mṛtam asi, kṣīra, nīraṃ, rasa,ste, mā[47r7]kaṃda, kraṃda, kāṃtādhara, dharaṇī talaṃ, gaccha, yacchaṃti yāvabhdāvaṃ <\/i>(!)<\/i> śṛṃgārasārasvatam iha jayadevasya viśvagvacāṃsi 13 ||<\/div>
Final Rubric, section:<\/b> [47v6]<\/a> iti śrījayadevakṛtau gītagovinde suprītapītāmbaro nāma dvādaśaḥ sarga 12 <\/div>
Colophon:<\/b> [47v6]<\/a> śrībhojadevaprabhava[47v7]sya rāmādevīsutaśrījayadevakasya parāśarādipriyabandhakaravi śrīgītagovindakavittam<\/i>(!)<\/i> astu ❈ [47v8]iti śrījayadevakavirājakṛtaṃ śrīgītagove<\/i>(!)<\/i>ndākhyaprabandhasamāptam || saṃvat_ 1876 ||<\/div>

Commentary<\/b><\/p>

Rubric:<\/b> [1v1]<\/a> śrī rādhākṛṣṇābhyāṃ namaḥ ||<\/div>
Incipit:<\/b> [1v1]<\/a> śrī caitanyakṛpāsīdhukaṇonmatena kenacit || ṭīkā saṃgṛhyate gītagovindasya samāsataḥ || svayaṃ boddhum abhiprā[1v2]yaṃ jayadevamahāmateḥ || krameṇopakramāde sā grathyate bālabodhanī ||<\/div>
Explicit:<\/b> [48r2]<\/a> iti yadvat svabālamugdhoktau pitrā prītim avāpyate tadvat śrīkṛṣṇacaitanyaḥ prīyatām atra jalpite<\/div>
Final Rubric, section:<\/b> [48r2]<\/a> iti bālabodhanyo dvādaśaḥ sargaḥ 12 <\/div>
Colophon:<\/b> [48r3]<\/a> pustakam idaṃ lipīkṛtaṃ haridāsena śrīvṛṃdāvane yamunātaṭe sevākuṃjasamīpe<\/div>" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

A 19th-century paper manuscript in devanāgarī<\/i> script of the Gītagovinda with Bālabodhinī<\/i> commentary by Caitanyadāsa, a Bengali Vaiṣṇava scholar active in Vṛndāvan in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century. This commentary follows the longer recension of Jayadeva's poem, and it interprets the amourous relationship between Rādhā and Kṛṣṇa as an allegory of the love between the soul and the deity. The manuscript presents major marginal corrections and its scribe Haridāsa, just like the author of the commentary, copied it in Vṛndāvan. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Bālabodhinī" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "Elisa Ganser., CUDL PID Workflow" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "Paper.

Folio height: 15.3 cm, width: 31 cm. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Layout", "value": "Written area height: 10-11 cm, width: 26-27 cm.

12-13 lines per page, approximately 55 akṣara<\/i>s per line.<\/p>

Main Text<\/b><\/p> Akṣara height: 5 mm. Interlinear space height: 5 mm.

Commentary<\/b><\/p> Akṣara height: 4 mm. Interlinear space height: 2 mm.

Commentary form:<\/b> tripāṭha. <\/div>

Logical articulations of the text in red powder. Corrections in yellow paste. Some daṇḍa<\/i>s in red ink.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Foliation", "value": "

1. Original: Devanāgarī numerals, top left margin, verso (in folio 46<\/a> the number is missing).<\/p>

2. Original: Devanāgarī numerals, bottom right margin, verso (in folios 16<\/a>, 40<\/a> and 46<\/a> the number is missing).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "

Descriptions of the manuscript<\/b><\/p>

Niemann, Grahame, Uncatalogued Indian Manuscripts of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge: the Honner Collection<\/i> Xerographic copy. (Cambridge: University Library, 1983).<\/div><\/div>

Manuscripts<\/b><\/p>

NGMCP (Gītagovinda<\/i>): 324 listed manuscripts<\/a> 43 catalogued manuscripts<\/a><\/div>
Cambridge, Cambridge University Library (Bālabodhinī<\/i>): Or.97<\/a>. <\/div>
NCC: vol. VI, p. 26-37.<\/div><\/div>

Edition(s)<\/b><\/p>

Jayadeva and Caitanyadāsa, Śrīgītagovindam<\/i>, ed. Bhaktivedānta Nārāyaṇa (Mathurā: Śrīkeśavajī Gauḍīya Maṭha, 2003).<\/div><\/div>

Secondary Literature<\/b><\/p>

Miller, Barbara Stoler, Love song of the dark lord: Jayadeva's Gitagovinda<\/i> (New York: Columbia University Press, 1977).<\/div><\/div>
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