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Gaṅgāsahasranāman, circa 1700-1850. = गङ्गासहस्रनामन्, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (46 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 15 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2206
Status/Location:
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Subjects:
Hinduism -- Prayers and devotions.
Gangā (Hindu deity).
Hindu mythology.
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.
Ganges River (India and Bangladesh).
Form/Genre:
Hymns.
Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Devotional literature.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Text listing 1,000 names of the river Ganges (Gaṅgā). Presented as a discourse of the legendary sage Agastya.
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 47v).
Written in 5-6 lines per leaf.
46 leaves foliated 1-42, 44-46, [47], upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
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 1045 (UP 2206).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2206
OCLC:
773696399