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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2795 Gaṅgāṣṭakastotra / गङ्गाष्टकस्तोत्र

Title

Gaṅgāṣṭakastotra
गङ्गाष्टकस्तोत्र

Authors

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2795
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

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Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Poem and devotional work devoted to Gaṅgā (embodiment of the Ganges river) and related mythology. Manuscript was folded in half for ease of portability, suggesting its use in personal rites and practice.

Notes

Extent

1 item (1 leaf) : 12 x 22 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīkavikulatilakakālidāsakṛtaṃ gaṃgāṣṭakaṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 1v).

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fol. 1r
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fol. 1v
4893_0001.tif (42.8 MB)
4893_0001_thumb.jpg (3.3 KB)
4893_0001_web.jpg (247.8 KB)