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Satyanārāyaṇavratakathā, 1850. = सत्यनारायणव्रतकथा, १८५०.

Publication:
1850.
१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (22 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 22 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 324
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Standardized Title:
Itihāsasamuccaya.
Subjects:
Narayana (Hindu deity).
Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity).
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Vratas.
Puja (Hinduism).
Hindu mantras.
Vishnu (Hindu deity).
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials)
Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript is a selection from the Mahābhārata to be used for consultation during observances (vratas), prayer, and worship (pūjā). Rites are performed in honor of the Hindu deity Nārāyaṇa (also called Satyanārāyaṇa), a manifestation of the deity Viṣṇu. Contains mythology related to the rites and observances.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 22r).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
22 leaves foliated 1-22, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrī itihāsasamuccaye satyanārāyaṇavratakathā caturthodhyāyaḥ samāptā // śrībhagavatIprasannāstu // śubhaṃ bhavatu // śake 1772 duṃdubhināmasaṃvatsare // (f. 22r).
Dated śaka 1772 (1850) (f. 22v).
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 1491 (UP 324).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 324
OCLC:
802826263