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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9974003463503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/970693008
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7400346

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Summary

Stotra in praise of the sun god (Āditya, also called Sūrya) framed within the mythological world of the epic Rāmāyaṇa as the story is presented in the Ārṣarāmāyaṇa or Yogavāsiṣṭha. This larger work is a treatise on Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta philosophy attributed to the ancient sage Vālmīki but composed by an unknown medieval author.

Notes

• Title from internal colophon (f. 7r); alternate title Ārṣarāmāyaṇa from colophon (f. 7r).
   
• Dated saṃvat 1879 (1822) (f. 7r).
   
• Written in 5 lines per leaf.
   
• 7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions and colophon highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   

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Colophon

Subjects topical

• Sūrya (Hindu deity)
• Rāma (Hindu deity)
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Vedanta
• Advaita
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic
• Hindu mythology

Genres

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

Licenses

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