Rāmamānasapūjā, 1783.

Format:

• Manuscript

Standardized Title:

• Pāñcarātra. Agastyasaṃhitā

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Rāma (Hindu deity).
• Pāñcarātra (Sect).
• Tantrism.

Genre:

• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 429

Other Title:

• Agastisaṁhitā.
• Sūtīkṣṇasaṁvāda.

Place of Publication:

1783.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).

Notes:

• Rāmamānasapūjā, the 35th chapter (adhyāya) of the Agastisaṁhitā [Agastyasaṁhitā]. Title from colophon, which also refers to Agastisaṁhitā as "Sūtīkṣṇasaṁvāda." Cover folio reads: "rāmā 'ryā. jaya rāma. rāmacandra."
• Written 7-8 lines per leaf.
• Fair condition. Browned paper and crumbling edges. Some holes. Mistakes blotched out with black. Marginal corrections. Colophon continues into margin.
• Begins (f. 1v): śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ. śrīrāmo jayati carācaraikabandhuḥ sutīkṣṇa uvāca hṛdaye mānasīpūjā kīdṛśī vā vada prabho. upacaraiḥ katividhaiḥ pūjyate raghunandanaḥ (verse 1). agastya unvāca. rāmaṁ padmaviśālākṣaṁ nīḷāmbudasamaprabhaṁ smitavaktraṁ sukhāsīnaṁ cintayeccintitāptaye (verse 2).
• Ends (f. 7v): kiṁ punaḥ satataṁ kuryād brahmaṇyevaschito hi saḥ. sarvakāmān avāpnoti ceha loke paratra ca (verse 64).
• Colophon: ity agastisaṁhitāyāṁ agastisūtīsaṁvāde śrīrāmamānasapūjā nāma pañcatriṁśodhyāyaḥ. śrīsītārāmacandrārpaṇam astu. saṁvat 1843 śake 1705 pauṣavaghacaturthī saha pañcamī taddi[ne] sampūrṇaṁ [bh]agavantapantapaunīkara [?].

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 4401 (UP 429).
• Listed in Kunhan Raja, ed., New Catalogus Catalogorum, vol. 1 (Madras, India: University of Madras, 1949), p. 21.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 429

OCLC:

155924946