Details

Other Title:

Rāmanavamīvratakathā.

Subjects:

Rāma (Hindu deity).
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hinduism -- Customs and practices.
Festivals -- India.
Festivals.

Form/Genre:

Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Text honoring the birth of the Hindu deity Rāma, containing rites to be recited and performed during the related Hindu festival of Rāmanavamī.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 10v); alternate title Rāmanavamīvratakathā from colophon (f. 10v).
Written in 11 lines per leaf.
10 leaves foliated 1-10, lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrī agastisaṃhitāyāṃ agastisutīkṣṇasevāde śrīrāmanavamīvratakathāsaṃpūrṇā // (f. 10v).
Mistakes covered over in black; some corrections and additions in margins.
Non-Latin script record.

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 1014 (UP 1449).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1449

OCLC:

773307015