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

Title

Other related names

• Jagannātha Bhaṭa Pāṭaka (Son of Viṭalabhaṭa), scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959356213503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/837684509
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5935621

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Language

Summary

Manuscript used for public or private recitation and prayer or study, praising the deeds of the Hindu mythological figure Dhaumya, a legendary sage and poet, who instructs his beleaguered pupil Upamanya. Dhaumya sends his student, who is possessed of a great hunger for food, on a number of tasks in the form of observances to help him over come his desires.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 15r).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1791 and saṃvat 1926 (1869) (f. 15r).
   
• Mistakes crossed out in black or red; verse numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with thick red line; cover page decorated with floral pattern within an inner rectangle framed by thick red lines (f. 1r).
   
• Scribe is Jagannātha Bhaṭa Pāṭaka, the son of Viṭala Bhaṭa Pāṭaka (f. 15r).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Hindu mythology
• Vratas
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Food--Religious aspects

Genres

• Poems
• Prayers
• Hymns
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 381: Dhaumyakṛtastotra are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

  URL

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• Text

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  URL

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — illuminated border