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

Title

Authors

• Gaṇeśa (Son of Padmanābha Mahārāṣṭra)

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9975394193503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/974037735

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Language

Summary

First section of a retelling in verse of a scene from the Mahābhārata about an encounter between the god Śiva and the epic hero Arjuna in which Śiva appears as a wild mountain man (Kirāta).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 16r); alternate title Kirāta from margins on verso of each folio.
   
• Written in 12-14 lines per leaf.
   
• 14 leaves foliated 3-16, upper left verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant phrases, verse divisions and numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu mythology
• Arjuna (Hindu mythology)
• Siva (Hindu deity)

Genres

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

Licenses

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