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Mahimnastotra, 1843; महिम्नस्तोत्र,1843

Contributor:
Miśrarāmasevaga (scribe)
Name:
Puṣpadanta, active 10th century
Date:
1843
Description:
Manuscript for private or public recitation and prayer in praise of the mythic deeds and greatness of the Hindu deity Śiva. Manuscript contains an unidentified commentary running parallel above and below the main text.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Hinduism -- Prayers and devotions; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Puja (Hinduism); Śaivism; Siva (Hindu deity); Hindu mythology
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Poems; Hymns; Prayers; Commentaries; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; Devotional literature
Physical Description:
1 item (15 leaves) : paper; 14 x 28 cm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Author's name written as Puṣpadantācārya in colophon (f. 14v).; Scribe is Miśrarāmasevaga (f. 14v); Title from colophon (f. 15v).; Written in 8-14 lines per leaf.; 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīpuṣpadaṃttācāryaviracitaṃ mahimnākhyastotra[samā]ptaḥ (f. 15v).; Dated saṃvat 1900 (1843) (f. 15v).; 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 purple line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts