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

Title

Authors

• Puṣpadanta, active 10th century

Other related names

• Miśrarāmasevaga, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959370093503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/838618421
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5937009

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript for private or public recitation and prayer in praise of the mythic deeds and greatness of the Hindu deity Śiva. Manuscript contains an unidentified commentary running parallel above and below the main text.

Notes

• Scribe is Miśrarāmasevaga (f. 14v)
   
• Title from colophon (f. 15v).
   
• Written in 8-14 lines per leaf.
   
• 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1900 (1843) (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 purple line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Hinduism--Prayers and devotions
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Puja (Hinduism)
• Śaivism
• Siva (Hindu deity)
• Hindu mythology

Genres

• Poems
• Hymns
• Prayers
• Commentaries
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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