Details

Subjects:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Sūrya (Hindu deity).

Form/Genre:

Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Work used to praise the sun (Sūrya) in the early morning through use of Vedic mantras such as the Gāyatrī mantra.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 12v).
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: it[i] prātaḥ sa[ṃ]dhyāsamāptaḥ // (f. 12v).
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 3054 (UP 2025).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2025.

OCLC:

954473159