University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 2172

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS7083

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 2172

Title:

Vāmanapurāṇa

Scribe:

Jaṃtalīrāma Bhaṭṭa

Date:

1757.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 19 x 47 cm

Note:

Title from title page (f. 1r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections in margins; verse markers in red; vertical margins marked with double red line; decorative floral borders on front and back folios (f. 1r, 133v).
Scribe is Jaṃtalīrāma Bhaṭṭa, likely from the village Jaṃtalī in Uttara Pradeśa.
Written in 13-15 lines per leaf.
133 leaves foliated 1-133, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīvāmanapurāṇe pulassanārada saṃvādevāmanapurāṇaṃ samāptaṃ // jaṃtalīrāmabhaṭṭena likhitaṃ // // śake 1679 neyā pravarttamāne īśvaranāmasaṃvatsare dakṣiṇāyane śaradṛtau kārttākeyāsikṛṣṇapakṣe 5 vudhavāre puṣyanakṣatre brahmanāmayoge tad dine samāptaḥ // graṃthasaṃkhyā 600600 // (f. 132v-133r).
Dated śaka 1679 (1757) (f. 133r).
Original orange canvas wrapping and cord accompanies manuscript.

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Vāmana (Hindu deity)

Siva (Hindu deity)

Hindu mythology

Vishnu (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9951887233503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3j678x41/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania