Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 319: Yamunāmāhātmya University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 319: Yamunāmāhātmya are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Title from colophon (f. 12r), alternate title Marīcisarga from colophon (f. 12r). Written in 9 lines per leaf. 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins with different ink, by a different hand; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line. Non-Latin script record. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 319 9954460143503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779958563 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5446014 Praise (māhātmya) of the Yamunā River in North India, promoting pilgrimage there; praise of Hindu deities, especially Viṣṇu; considered a section of the larger Marīcisarga a section of the Padmapurāṇa; presented from the perspective of the goddess Śakti. In Sanskrit Yamunāmāhātmya यमुनामाहात्म्य Colophon: iti śrīpadmapurāṇe marīcisarge śrīyamunāmāhātmyaṃ samāptaṃ (f. 12r).

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 1 item (12 leaves) : 12 x 24 cm Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages--India Vishnu (Hindu deity) Śakti (Hindu deity) Prayers Poems Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century