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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9956438013503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/782915405
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5643801

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Summary

Text from the last section (uttarakāṇḍa) of the Adhyātmarāmāyaṇa, chapter five, a conversation between Rāma and his brother Lakṣmaṇa where Rāma propounds the merits of knowledge over that of action (karma).

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 9v); alternate title Rāmagītā māhātma from colophon (f. 9v).
   
• Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 9 leaves foliated 9, upper left verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions in red throughout; well used with evidence of much handling (finger prints and smudges).
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

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Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu mythology
• Rāma (Hindu deity)
• Lakṣmaṇa (Hindu deity)
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Karma

Genres

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

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