Details

Subjects:

Krishna (Hindu deity).
Vishnu (Hindu deity).
Narayana (Hindu deity).
Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity).
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Hindu hymns.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit and Marathi (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Work intended to be performed and sung; dedicated to praising the deity Viṣṇu through multiple names, including Acyuta, Narāyaṇa, and Kṛṣṇa.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti acyutāṣṭakaṃsaṃpūrṇaṃ // jarnādanakoḍadevagāḍ - yāce pustaka ase // (f. 2v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by Janārdan Koṇḍadeva Gāḍagīla (f. 2v); last name abbreviated as [Gāḍa] (f. 2v), but known from other manuscripts (example: Ms. Coll. 390, Item 845); ownership written in Marathi in a second scribal hand.

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 1827 (UP 2509).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2509.

Contributor:

Gāḍagīla, Janārdana Koṇḍadeva, former owner.

OCLC:

968927477