Collection of hymns and mantras, circa 1700-1850

Date:

1700

Description:

Collection of hymns and mantras to various Hindu and Vedic deities; includes partial hymns from the Ṛgveda: one to the cosmic man (puruṣa) and one to the deity Viṣṇu; contains mantras to Śiva.; Puruṣasūkta [first 16 verses only] -- Viṣṇusūkta [first section only] -- Namaste astu bhagavan -- [unidentified].

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Hindu mantras; Vishnu (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Hymns; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 6 x 15 cm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.; Section title Puruṣasūkta from rubric (f. 1r); section title Viṣṇusūkta supplied by cataloger; section title Namaste astu bhagavan from manuscript (f. 4v).; Written in 6-8 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out, some corrections in margins, vertical margins marked with double red line, accents given throughout.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts