Details

Subjects:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Yellamma (Hindu deity).
Parvati (Hindu deity).
Hindu goddesses.

Form/Genre:

Prayers (documents)
Hymns (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Hymn of praise, citing one thousand names associated with the goddess Reṇukā, a local deity known especially in Maharashtra as a form of the goddess Pārvatī.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 13v).
Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.
13 leaves foliated 1-13, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: śrīreṇukāsahasranāmaḥ samāptaḥ (f. 13v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double 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 1889 (UP 2221).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2221.

OCLC:

960909644