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

Title

Other related names

• Yaśavān, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9973917663503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/969359033
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7391766

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Language

Summary

Text written from the perspective and in the voice of Kuntī, a female character in the epic Mahābhārata, mother of some of the Pāṇḍava brothers. In this text she offers prayers to the deity Kṛṣṇa.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 6v).
   
• Written in 4-6 lines per leaf.
   
• 6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   
• Scribe is Yaśavān (6v).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Kuntī (Hindu mythology)
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Genres

• Hymns (documents)
• Prayers (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

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