Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2243: Viṣṇusahasranāmāvalī
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Title from end title page (f. 13v).
Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
13 leaves foliated 1-13, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
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University of Pennsylvania
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2243
9972100303503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/960909953
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7210030
Text used in public or private recitation and prayer, employing mantras in worship (pūjā). The text lists one thousand names of the Hindu deity Viṣṇu such as Hari, Keśava, Nārasiṃha, Hiraṇyagarbha, and others.
In Sanskrit
Viṣṇusahasranāmāvalī
विष्णुसहस्रनामावली
paper
1 item (13 leaves) : 12 x 17 cm
Vishnu (Hindu deity)
Hindu mantras
Devotional literature, Sanskrit
Prayers (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century