Rāmasahasranāmastotra, circa 1700-1850; रामसहस्रनामस्तोत्र,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript to be employed in private or public meditation, recitation, and prayer dedicated to the praise, glorification, and worship (pūjā) of the Hindu deity Rāma through mantras and the presentation of his one thousand names; identifies him with Viṣṇu. Presented as a discourse between the goddess Umā (form of Pārvatī) and Maheśvara (a form of Śiva).

Language:

Sanskrit

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Rāmaśarmaṇ (f. 10v).; Rāmaśarman, active 17th century, former owner.

Subject:

Recitations; Rāma (Hindu deity); Vishnu (Hindu deity); Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Puja (Hinduism); Recitations -- Religious aspects; Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity); Parvati (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Dialogues; Prayers; Hymns; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper; 12 x 18 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 10v).; Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīliṃgapurāṇe umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde rāmasahasranāmastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // sahasrabuddhetyupākṛyasya rāmaṣarmaṇaḥ idaṃ pustakaṃ svārthaṃ parārthaṃ ca // śubhaṃ // (f. 10v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2212

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts