University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 1535

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS8622

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 1535

Title:

Raghuvaṃśa

Author:

Kālidāsa

Kalidasa WIKIDATA

Date:

circa 1700-1850.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 2 x 18 cm

Former Owner(s):

Raghunātha Kāgalakara

Note:

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout much of the manuscript; a few margins are marked with a single black vertical line; there are perhaps two or more scribal hands involved with the creation of this manuscript.
Written in 11-15 lines per leaf.
Title from colophon (f. 132r).
Colophon: iti śrīraghuvaṃśe mahākāvye kavi śrīkālidāsakṛtau āgnivarṇasaṃbhogavarṇanaṃ nāma eko 'naviṃśaḥ sargaḥ samāptaḥ 16 śubhaṃbhavatu (f. 132r).
93 leaves foliated 12-20, 31-36, 45-61, 72-132, upper left and lower right verso.
Formerly owned by Raghunātha Kāgalakara (f. 132v).

Keyword:

Manuscripts

poems

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Rāmāyaṇa (Vālmīki)

Hindu mythology

Rāma (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9967164353503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3qv51/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania