Details

Standardized Title:

Sañjīvanī (Raghuvaṃśa) Selections

Subjects:

Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa -- Early works to 1800.
Kālidāsa. Raghuvaṃśa.
Rāma (Hindu deity).
Hindu mythology.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is employed for contemplation and study and is a commentary by Mallinātha on the Raghuvaṃśa by Kālidāsa, which deals with the exploits of the Raghu dynasty. Manuscript contains the commentary about the eighth chapter (sarga) of the work.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 12r).
Written in 13 lines per leaf.
12 leaves foliated 1-12, lower right verso and foliated 86-97, upper left verso.
Colophon: iti śrīpadavākyapramāṇayārāvārīṇamahopādhyāyakolacalamallināthasūriviracitāyā[ṃ] raghuvaṃśavyākhyāyāṃ saṃjīvanīsamākhyāyām āṣṭamasargasamāpti // 8 // rāmarāma // śrīrastu // kalyāṃṇam astu // (f. 12r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with quadruple black line.

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 1939 (UP 1493).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1493.

OCLC:

913794281