Details

Subjects:

Puranas.
Vishnu (Hindu deity).

Form/Genre:

Lists (document genres)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Contains lists of different categories of purāṇas, both upapurāṇas (lesser purāṇas) and mahāpurāṇas (great purāṇas). Frequent reference to Viṣṇu.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 9v).
Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.
9 leaves foliated 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmadbhāgavataśaṃkānirāsavāda 'samāptaḥ śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu (f. 9v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or 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 4222 (UP 2359).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2359.

OCLC:

961832022