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Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9954460173503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779937759
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5446017

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Summary

Praise, veneration and worship of various Hindu deities, especially different forms of Viṣṇu (Kṛṣṇa, Narāyaṇa, etc) and the highest being in the universe (puruṣottama); includes veneration of one's ancestors.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 38v).
   
• Written in 13-14 lines per leaf.
   
• 38 leaves foliated 1-38, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1947 (1890) (f. 38v).
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu mythology
• Worship (Hinduism)
• Vishnu (Hindu deity)
• Krishna (Hindu deity)
• Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity)
• Ancestor worship--Hinduism

Genres

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

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