University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 348

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS7362

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 348

Title:

Mārgaśīrṣamāhātmya

Date:

1790.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 13 x 32 cm

Note:

Written in 11-12 lines per leaf.
Non-Latin script record.
Title from colophon (f. 23r).
Colophon: iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe mārgaśīrṣamāhātmye mathurāṃāhātmyaṃ nāmaṣo[?]śo[??]yāyaḥ śrīrāmāya namaḥ maṃgalaṃ pāṭakāraṇaṃ lekhakāṇāṃ ca maṃgalamaṃgalaṃ sarvalokāṇaṃ bhumibhūmatiṃ maṃgalaṃ 1 yādṛśaṃ pustakaṃ dṛṣṭvā tādṛaśaṃ likhitaṃ mayā yadi śuddham aśuddhaṃ vāmama[??]ṣonadīyate 2 (f. 23r).
23 leaves foliated 1-23, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line. Secondary colophon written by second scribal hand (f. 23r).
Colophon (in second hand): idaṃ pustakaṃ dravyadvārālikhapitaṃ / saṃvat 1847 durmatyabde māghakṛṣṇe bhubhaṃbhavat // śrīviśveśaṃ mādhavaṃ ḍhauṃḍhiṃ daṃdapaṇiṃ ca bhairavaṃ / vaṃde kāśīṃ guhāṃ gaṃgāṃ bhavānāṃ maṇikarṇikāṃ // śrīkālabhairavāya namaḥ // śrī // (f. 23r).
Dated saṃvat 1847 (1790) (f. 23r); written in a second scribal hand.

Keyword:

prayers (literary works)

manuals (instructional materials)

hymns

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Moon

Brahma (Hindu deity)

Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Krishna (Hindu deity)

Hindu astronomy

Bhairava (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958038713503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3hr88/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania