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Other Title:

Sudhāpūra
Śivanāmakalpalatā.
Śivanāmāṣṭaśata.
Sudhapū.

Subjects:

Siva (Hindu deity).
Bhakti.
Hindu chants.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).

Notes:

The Śivanāmakalpalatālavāla of Bhāskararāya, with an incomplete commentary, Sudhāpū [Sudhāpūra], by Veṅkaṭācalasūri [Veṅkaṭācalapaṇḍita]. Commentary present only on the last portion of the text (ff. 16r-end), subsequent to the exposition on the 108 names of Śiva.
Title Śivanāmakalpalatālavāla from colophon of commentary (f. 19r). Colophon of text (f. 18v) supplies Śivanāmāṣṭaśata as the title. Title of commentary from Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum (2.154) and the critical edition (Śivanāmakalpalatālavāla of Śrī Bhāskararāya ,H. V. Nagaraja Rao, ed., Oriental Research Institute Series, no. 146 [Mysore: Oriental Research Institute, 1985]). The title supplied in the ms. (f. 19r) is Sudhāpū.
Text cataloged incorrectly by Poleman as Śivanāmakalpalatā.
Written 7 lines per leaf.
Good condition. Mistakes indicated by two horizontal lines above the syllable in question. Marginal corrections.
Text begins: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ. mokṣasyaikanidānam avjanayanabrahme[n]dracandrādibhir devaiḥ prāṇapadīkṛtaṁ kalimalapradhvaṁsi dharmāṅkuraḥ bhāratyāpi sudurnirūpamahitrayyantare gopitaṁ vaktuṙmaṅgaladaṁ śiveti vimalaṁ nāmaiva nastārakaṁ (verse 1).
Colophon of text (f. 18v): iti kāśinivāsisāgnicityakratukṛdbhāskararāyabhāratī januṣaḥsaphalatvasi[d]dhaye śivanāmāṣṭaśataṁ vyavarvarīt.
Colophon of commentary (f. 19r): iti śrīveṅkaṭācalasūripraṇītaḥ śivanāmakalpalatālavālasudhāpūḥ samāptaḥ. śrīsāmbasadāśivārpaṇam astuḥ. yādṛśaṁ pustakaṁ dṛṣṭvạ̄ tādṛśaṁ likhitaṁ mayā. yadi śuddham aśuddhaṁ vā mama doṣo na vidyate.

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4380 (UP 2256).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2256

OCLC:

155924892