Pradoṣatāṇḍavastotra, circa 1700-1850; प्रदोषताण्डवस्तोत्र,१७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Pradoṣatāṇḍava

Name:

Rāvaṇa

Date:

1700

Description:

Hymn related to the worship of Śiva and the recognition and celebration of the Pradoṣa day, the thirteenth day after full moon or the new moon and considered inauspicious. Śiva dances on this day.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Siva (Hindu deity); Hindu mythology; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Dance -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Hinduism; Satellites -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Hymns (documents); Poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 23 cm

Geographic Subject:

India; Moon -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Moon

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v); alternate title Pradoṣatāḍava from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 11-12 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīrāvaṇaṃ kṛtapradoṣataṃḍavastotraṃ samāptim agamat // (f. 2v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts