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

Title

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9957943923503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/800373402
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5794392

Publisher

Language

Summary

Text used in public or private recitation and prayer, employing mantras in worship (pūjā), devoted to listing one thousand names of the Hindu deity Śiva, such as Sadāśiva, Śarva, Jagatkartṛ, and Maheśa among others.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 15v).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1850 śāke 1715 caitraśuddha 15 (Thursday, April 25, 1793 A.D.) (f. 15v).
   
• 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.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Provenance

• Formerly owned by Viśvanāthabhaṭṭa Pātharakara, the son of Lakṣmaṇa Pātharakara.
   

Subjects topical

• Śaivism
• Siva (Hindu deity)
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu mantras
• Puja (Hinduism)

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 379: Śivasahasranāmāvalī are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

  URL

  http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

• Text

  Metadata is ©2017 University of Pennsylvania Books & Manuscripts and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.

  URL

  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode