Rāmacaritamānasa, 1824-1825; रामचरितमानस,१८२४-१८२५

Contributor:

De, Jānak (scribe)

Name:

Tulasīdāsa, 1532-1623

Date:

1824

Description:

Tulasīdāsa's retelling of the epic Rāmāyaṇa in Awadhi (a language related to Hindi). Contains only four of the seven kāṇḍs (books) of this work, lacking the Ayodha, Kiśkindhā, and Laṅkā kāṇḍs.

Language:

Awadhi

Subject:

Rāma (Hindu deity); Hindu mythology; Devotional literature, Hindi

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (182 leaves) : paper; 16 x 33 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Table of contents: Bāl kāṇḍ (Part 1, f. 1-93) -- Araṇya kāṇḍ (Part 2, f. 1-29) -- Sundar kāṇḍ (Part 3, f. 1-18) -- Uttar kāṇḍ (Part 4, f. 1-42).; Title from colophon (Part 4, f. 42r).; Scribe is Jānak De at the Hari temple on the banks of the Ganges River.; Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.; 182 leaves foliated 1-93, 1-29, 1-18, 1-42, middle left and lower right verso.; Dated saṃvat 1881-1882 (1824-1825) (Part 3, f. 18r and Part 4, f. 42r).; Colophon: iti śrīrāmacaritamānase sakalakalikalukhavidhaṃ sane aviralibhaktisapādinīnāma saptamopāna // śrī uttarakāṃḍa saṃpūrṇaṃ samāptaṃ idaṃ pustakaṃ likhataṃ harimaṃdire gaṃgātaṭe śrījānake de se saṃvat 1881 māsasavana (Part 4, f. 42r).; Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant phrases and verse divisions in red throughout.; In Awadhi (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2615

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts