Details

Subjects:

Śaivism.
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Small manuscript for private or public use, recitation, and prayer in honor of the deity Śiva. Popularly attributed to and written in the voice of the ancient sage Jaimini, but he is not the likely author.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 14r).
Written in 10 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Colophon: iti śrī jaiminikṛtavedapādastavaṃ saṃpūrṇam agamat // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu // (f. 14r).

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 1694 (UP 2451).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2451.

OCLC:

968130805