Details

Standardized Title:

Mahimnaḥstava

Subjects:

Parvati (Hindu deity).
Siva (Hindu deity).
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Devotional work in Sanskrit devoted to Pārvatī and Śiva.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 8r).
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīpuṣpadaṃtavirajitaṃ mahimnastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrīdhūtapāpeśvarārpaṇam astū // pārvatībhakto 'si // (f. 8r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins. Decorative border design in black (f. 1r).
Dated saṃvat 1876 and śaka 1741 (1819) (f. 8r).

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 1703 (UP 2196).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2196.

OCLC:

960910098