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

Title

Authors

• Tulasīdāsa, 1532-1623

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958683103503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/820723557
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5868310

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript for private or public recitation and prayer and is dedicated to the veneration, worship, and praise of the Hindu monkey-god Hanuman. The recitation of the work is said to remove various kinds of pain and suffering.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 24r).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 24 leaves foliated 1-24, upper left verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
   
• Folios turn from right to left as if in a Western-style book.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hanumān (Hindu deity)
• Hindu hymns, Hindi
• Devotional literature, Hindi
• Hindu mythology
• Rāma (Hindu deity)

Genres

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

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