University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 3020

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DS ID:

DS7530

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 3020

Title:

Kālakācaryakathā

Scribe:

Mannisomā

Date:

circa 1700-1850.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Jaina Prakrit, Sanskrit, and Apabhramsa

Prakrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 10 x 30 cm

Former Owner(s):

Brown, W. Norman 1892-1975

W. Norman Brown WIKIDATA

Note:

Gold text written over red, black or blue wash in two areas surrounded by decorative, patterned borders with eight panels designated for paintings done in red, blue, gold, and black paint.
Non-Latin script record.
Title from colophon (f. 24v).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
24 leaves foliated 1-24, lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīkālikācāryakathānakaṃ samāptaḥ // ba // // mannisomālikhitaṃ // ba // śrī //(f. 24v).
Scribe is Mannisoma (f. 24v).
Formerly owned by W. Norman Brown, given by his estate to the University of Pennsylania Libraries after 1975.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

poems

Festivals

Conversion--Jainism

Jaina literature, Sanskrit

Monks

Jaina literature, Prakrit

Jainism

India

Prakrit literature

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958661393503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3926r/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania