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Title

Other related names

• Prāṇanātha, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9959370423503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/838626099
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5937042

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Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for private or public recitation, prayer, and worship (pūjā) and alludes to a thousand names, in the form of mantras, associated with the Hindu deity Veṅkateśvara a South Indian form of the god Viṣṇu, especially renowned in Tirupati i Andra Pradesh.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 12v).
   
• Written in 10 lines per leaf.
   
• 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1812 (1755) (f. 12v).
   
• Scribe is Prāṇanātha (f. 12v).
   
• 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.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hinduism--Prayers and devotions
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Puja (Hinduism)
• Hindu mantras
• Sri Venkatesvara (Hindu deity)
• Vishnu (Hindu deity)

Genres

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

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