Saṃjīvanī sarga 1, 1786; संजीवनी सर्ग १,१७८६

Contributor:

Govinda Vidhyupākhya (scribe)

Name:

Mallinātha

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1786

Description:

Manuscript is employed for contemplation and study and is a commentary by Mallinātha on the Kumārasambhava by Kālidāsa, the poem that deals with the birth of the Hindu deity Skanda (Kārttikeya); the first chapter (sarga) deals with the birth and life of the mother of Skanda, the goddess Umā, also known as Pārvatī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Kārttikeya (Hindu deity); Hindu mythology; Kālidāsa. Kumārasambhava Early works to 1800; Hindu mythology -- Early works to 1800; Kārttikeya (Hindu deity) -- Early works to 1800; Parvati (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Commentaries; Poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (18 leaves) : paper; 11 x 24 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 18r).; Written in 10 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīpadavākyapramāṇapārāvārapārīṇamahopādhyākolacalamallināthasūriviracitāyāṃ kumārasaṃbhavaṭīkāyāṃ saṃdehaviṣauṣadhyāṃ saṃjīvinīsamākhyāyāṃ prathamasargaḥ // śrī // śubhaṃ bhavatu // śrīviśveśvarāya namaḥ // (f. 18r).; Dated saṃvat 1843 (1786) (f. 18r).; Scribe is Govinda Vidhyupākhya from Vārāṇasī (f. 18r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some numbers and words highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts