Details

Subjects:

Recitations.
Recitations -- Religious aspects.
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript for personal use and used for helping to mark the end of recitation and study of the Vedas.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 33v).
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
33 leaves foliated 1-33, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: ity utsarjana upākarmaprayogaḥ samāptaḥ // śrīsaṃvat 1932 caitrakṛṣṇatrayodaśyāṃ guruyuktāyāṃ ayamutsarjanopākarmaprayogaḥ maisūrakaropanāmakaviśvanāthena lekhanīkṛtaḥ // śrīsītārāmārpaṇam astu // (f. 33v).
Dated saṃvat 1932 caitrakṛṣṇa 13 (Monday, 3 May 1875) (f. 33v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and extensive additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line. Accents written in red throughout. Decorative floral border on front of manuscript (f. 1r).
Scribe is Viśvanātha Maisūrakara (f. 33v).
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 274 (UP 108).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 108

Contributor:

Maisūrakara, Viśvanātha, scribe.

OCLC:

813296683