Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Anandanatha Yogipravara

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958067083503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/804824035
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5806708

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript used in private or public recitation or prayer dedicated to the praise and worship of the Hindu deity Rāma through the perspective of the Pāñcarātra school, a Tantric sect of Vaiṣṇavism popular, especially in South India. Text gives vivid iconographic descriptions of the deity. Presented as a conversation between the legendary figures Nārada and Vyāsa. Manuscript leaves some folios blank (f. 6v, f. 7v, f. 8v, and f. 9v), but the text is complete and continuous.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 10v).
   
• Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 10 leaves foliated 1-10, lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Tantrism
• Pāñcarātra (Sect)
• Vaishnavism
• Hindu mantras
• Rāma (Hindu deity)
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Nārada (Hindu mythology)

Genres

• Poems
• Prayers
• Hymns
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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