Details

Subjects:

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

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Work of praise in honor of Śiva, for recitation and prayer, featuring 108 names of the deity.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Scribe is Bāladīkṣīta (f. 2v).
Colophon: iti aṣṭottaraśataṃ japet // iti samāptam // śubhaṃ bhabatu // (f. 2v).
Mistakes 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 1832 (UP 2769).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2769.

Contributor:

Bāladīkṣīta, scribe.

OCLC:

974910860