Naiṣadhacarita. Sarga 1, circa 1700-1850. = नैषधचरित. सर्ग १, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 23 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1517
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3cz2t - Status/Location:
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- Standardized Title:
- Naiṣadhacarita. Selections
- Subjects:
- Nala (Hindu mythological character).
Damayantī (Hindu mythological character).
Hindu mythology.
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism. - Form/Genre:
- Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is the first section (sarga) of this Hindu epic love story about Nala, king of the Niṣadas, and his wife Damayantī, how they came to be married and their subsequent exploits. Manuscript is incomplete, containing only verses 1-103.
- Notes:
- Title from title abbreviations in margins throughout.
Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.. - 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 2092 (UP 1517).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1517.
- OCLC:
- 913795052