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

Title

Authors

• Bālakavi (Son of Ācāramayūrapaṇḍita)

Other related names

• Parokpāra, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967552123503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/927114488
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6755212

Publisher

Language

Summary

Devotional text dedicated to the goddess Gaṅgā as well as to the Ganges river. The title of the work should likely be Gaṅgāyanātaranṃga.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 5r); alternate title Gaṅgāyanātaranṃga supplied by cataloger..
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right 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.
   
• Scribe is Parokpāra (f. 5r).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Gaṅgā (Hindu deity)
• Hindu mythology

Genres

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

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