Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2269 Śivatāṇḍava / शिवताण्डव
Title
Śivatāṇḍavaशिवताण्डव
Call number
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2269(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)
Alternate identifiers
- bibid: 9957972703503681
- http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/801653345
- http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5797270
Publisher
University of PennsylvaniaLanguage
In SanskritSummary
Manuscript employed in private or public recitation and prayer dedicated to the praise of the Hindu deity Śiva, especially in his dancing aspect. Text identifies itself as part of the Adhyātmabhāga of the Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa (f. 2v), which may refer to the Adhyātmarāmāyaṇa, a well-known section from that purāṇa.
Notes
- Title from colophon (f. 2v); alternate title Śivataṇḍavastotra supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
- Non-Latin script record.
Extent
1 item (2 leaves) : 12 x 24 cmSupport
PaperColophon
Colophon: i[ti śrī]brahmāṇḍa[purāṇe] adhyātmabhāg[e] nāradakṛtaṃ śivatāṃḍavaṃsaṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 2v).Subjects topical
- Siva (Hindu deity)
- Śaivism
- Dance--Religious aspects--Hinduism
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit
Genres
- Prayers
- Hymns
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
- Manuscripts--India--18th century
- Manuscripts--India--19th century
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