Ādityahṛdayastotra, circa 1700-1850; आदित्यहृदयस्तोत्र,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Collection of hymns, mantras, and praises to the Sun god (Āditya also called Sūrya) used for private or public recitation, meditation, and prayer. presented as a conversation between the legendary prince Arjuna and the Hindu deity Kṛṣṇa.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Sun worship; Sūrya (Hindu deity); Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Hinduism -- Prayers and devotions; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Arjuna (Hindu mythological character); Krishna (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

poems; prayers (compositions); hymns; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; devotional literature; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (22 leaves) : paper; 9 x 16 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Formerly housed with Item 3037.; Title from colophon (f. 22v).; Written in 6-9 lines per leaf.; 27 leaves foliated 1-22, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrībhaviṣyottara[pu]rāṇe śrīkṛṣṇārjjunasaṃvāde ādityahṛdayaṃ stotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śubham astu // (f. 22v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 411

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts