University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 390

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS6922

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 390

Title:

Viṣṇusahasranāma

Date:

1800s.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 16 cm

Note:

Written in 7 lines per leaf.
Non-Latin script record.
Colophon: iti śrī manmahābhārate śatasāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ vayyāsikyām anuśāsanike parvaṇibhīṣṃayudhiṣṭhirasavāde śrīviṣṇordivyasahasranāmastotraṃ sa[ṃ]pūrṇaṃ // cha (f. 30r)
Poleman notes: "Although this text is assigned to the Anuśāsanikaparva by the copyist, it is actually from the Śāntiparva"; however, the text does not appear in the critical edition of the Śāntiparva.
Colophon, introduction of speakers, and double daṇḍas in red. Mistakes covered over with yellow or blacked out. Some marginal corrections.

Keyword:

prayers (literary works)

epic literature

hymns

Manuscripts

dialogues

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Epic literature, Sanskrit

Bhīṣma (Hindu mythological character)

Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Vishnu (Hindu deity)

Yudhiṣṭhira (Hindu mythology)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9945037253503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3tr69/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania