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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9957944063503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/800397582
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5794406

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Summary

Short devotional text in praise (stotra) and worship (pūjā) of the monkey god Hanuman; used in public or private meditation and prayer. Employs mantras with repetitive syllables such as "taṃ taṃ taṃ," "daṃ daṃ daṃ," and "ruṃ ruṃ ruṃ" throughout.

Notes

• Manuscript on paper with a watermark of a decorative palanquin with a figure inside on top of an elephant and an elephant rider; also includes a decorative watermark with indistinguishable, partial words.
   
• Title from colophon (f. 3v).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Double purple vertical lines mark margins; purple horizontal lines drawn for each line of text.
   
• Formerly housed with Item 413, Item 415, Item 416, and Item 417.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Prayers (documents)
• Hymns (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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