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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1442 Daśarathalalitāvratakathā / दशरथललिताव्रतकथा

Title

Daśarathalalitāvratakathā
दशरथललिताव्रतकथा

Other related names

Dāḍekara, Bhāskarabhaṭṭa, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1442
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

bibid: 9957792953503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/796287347
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5779295

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Text of observances (vrata) and rites for the veneration and worship of the goddess Lalitā, a form of Dūrgā. Rites include sipping water and bathing.

Notes

Scribe is Bhāskarabhaṭṭa Dāḍekara (f. 5r).
Title from colophon (f. 5r); alternate title Daśāṅgalalitāpūjākathā from back title page (f. 5v).
Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
Dated śaka 1705 (1783) (f. 5r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some significant phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.
European stock of paper featuring a water mark depicting a cowboy riding on a horse under which the letters "B" and "G" appear.
Non-Latin script record.

Extent

1 item (5 leaves) : 10 x 21 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrībhaviṣyottarapurāṇe daśarathalalitāvratakathāsamāptaḥ // śake 1705 śobhakṛnnāmasaṃvasare aśvīnavadya ekādaśyāṃ bhomyavāsare // dāḍekaropanāmakabhāskarabhaṭṭena likhitaṃ // cha // (f. 4r).

Subjects topical

Vratas
Hindu goddesses
Durgā (Hindu deity)
Devotional literature, Sanskrit
Puja (Hinduism)
Bathing customs--India
Rites and ceremonies--India

Genres

Prayers
Hymns
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century

Licenses

Text

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URL

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