Rāmacaritamānasa, 1824-1825. = रामचरितमानस, १८२४-१८२५.
- Publication:
- 1824-1825.
१८२४-१८२५. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (182 leaves) : paper ; 16 x 33 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2615
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3959c81j - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Rāma (Hindu deity).
Hindu mythology.
Devotional literature, Hindi. - Form/Genre:
- Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Awadhi (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Tulasīdāsa's retelling of the epic Rāmāyaṇa in Awadhi (a language related to Hindi). Contains only four of the seven kāṇḍs (books) of this work, lacking the Ayodha, Kiśkindhā, and Laṅkā kāṇḍs.
- Contents:
- Bāl kāṇḍ (Part 1, f. 1-93)
Araṇya kāṇḍ (Part 2, f. 1-29)
Sundar kāṇḍ (Part 3, f. 1-18)
Uttar kāṇḍ (Part 4, f. 1-42). - Notes:
- Title from colophon (Part 4, f. 42r).
Scribe is Jānak De at the Hari temple on the banks of the Ganges River.
Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
182 leaves foliated 1-93, 1-29, 1-18, 1-42, middle left and lower right verso.
Dated saṃvat 1881-1882 (1824-1825) (Part 3, f. 18r and Part 4, f. 42r).
Colophon: iti śrīrāmacaritamānase sakalakalikalukhavidhaṃ sane aviralibhaktisapādinīnāma saptamopāna // śrī uttarakāṃḍa saṃpūrṇaṃ samāptaṃ idaṃ pustakaṃ likhataṃ harimaṃdire gaṃgātaṭe śrījānake de se saṃvat 1881 māsasavana (Part 4, f. 42r).
Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant phrases and verse divisions in red throughout. - 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 5597 (UP 2615).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2615.
- Contributor:
- De, Jānak, scribe.
- OCLC:
- 971022792