Śanaiścarastavarājastotra, circa 1700-1850.
शनैश्चरस्तवराजस्तोत्र

Format:

• Manuscript

Standardized Title:

• Puranas. Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa. Selections.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Hindu mantras.
• Hindu astronomy.
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
• Vishnu (Hindu deity).
• Śiva (Hindu deity).
• Siva (Hindu deity).
• Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity).
• Saturn (Planet)--Mythology.
• Saturn (Planet).
• Mythology.

Genre:

• Poems.
• Prayers.
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2230

Place of Publication:

• circa 1700-1850.
• १७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Text in praise and honour of the planet Saturn (Śanaiścara) to be employed for recitation, in public or private meditation and prayer. Contains a number of different mantras praising various other planets and Hindu deities (such as Viṣṇu, Śiva, or Gaṇeśa), but especially Saturn.

Notes:

• Title from colophon (f. 2v).
• Written in 7-10 lines per leaf.
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left verso.
• Colophon: iti śrībhaviṣyapurāṇe śanaiścarastavarājastotraṃ samāptaṃ śubhaṃ bhūvāt (f. 2v).
• Mistakes covered over in yellow, white, or blacked out; 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 1279 (UP 2230).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2230

OCLC:

798258013