Manuscript used for private or public recitation and prayer in praise of the Hindu deity Śiva. Presented as a discourse between Śiva and his consort Pārvatī. Claims to be part of the Uttarakhaṇḍa of the Skandapurāṇa.
Title from colophon (f. 18v).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe uttarakhaṃḍo / umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde // gurugītā saṃpūrṇam astu // śrīsagurunāthārpaṇam astu // śubhaṃ bhavatu // (f. 18v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some additions in margins; manuscript treated with yellow turmeric powder.; In Marathi (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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