University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 2204

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS9249

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 2204

Title:

Gaṅgālaharī

Author:

Jagannātha Paṇḍitarāja

Jagannatha Panditaraja WIKIDATA

Date:

circa 1726-1873.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 9 x 18 cm

Note:

Mistakes covered over in white 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.
12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
Title from end title page (f. 12v).
Dated incoherently. The number 1783 is written (f. 12r) without either saṃvat or śaka. Saṃvat would render the date 1726 A.D. whereas śaka would render it 1861. The date of 1726 A.D. would be most likely for this manuscript; however, there is also a reference to the month Śrīmukha Saṃvatsara year, which could correspond to 1753, 1813, or 1873 A.D., none of which corresponds to the hypothetical...
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.

Keyword:

Manuscripts

hymns

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

prayers (literary works)

Hindu hymns, Sanskrit

Asia--Ganges River

Puja (Hinduism)

Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Rivers--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Gangā (Hindu deity)

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9972099733503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p35q3x/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania