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Yamunāmāhātmya, circa 1700-1850. = यमुनामाहात्म्य, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 24 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 319
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Standardized Title:
Puranas. Padmapurāṇa. Selections.
Other Title:
Marīcisarga.
Subjects:
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India.
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages.
India.
Vishnu (Hindu deity).
Śakti (Hindu deity).
Yamuna River (India).
Form/Genre:
Prayers.
Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
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.
Notes:
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.
Colophon: iti śrīpadmapurāṇe marīcisarge śrīyamunāmāhātmyaṃ samāptaṃ (f. 12r).
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.
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 1109 (UP 319).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 319
OCLC:
779937734