Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2531: Śivatāṇḍava
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Title from marginal abbreviations; alternate title Śivatāṇḍavastotra supplied by cataloger.
Written in 6-9 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with quadruple red line.
Dated śaka 174[0] (1818) (f. 4r), written in second scribal hand.
Scribe is Sadāśiva Sahasrabudhi, son of Vināyaka (f. 4r).
3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206.
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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2531
9973916603503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/969356808
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7391660
Manuscript employed in private or public recitation and prayer dedicated to the praise of the Hindu deity Śiva, especially in his dancing aspect.
In Sanskrit
Śivatāṇḍava
शिवताण्डव
scribe
Sahasrabudhi, Sadāśiva
paper
1 item (4 leaves) : 11 x 21 cm
Siva (Hindu deity)
Śaivism
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
Devotional literature, Sanskrit
Dance--Religious aspects--Hinduism
Hymns (documents)
Prayers (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century