Text praising one thousand names of the Hindu deity Gaṇeśa in the form of Varadagaṇeśa (boon-granting Gaṇeśa), possibly connected to the Varadvinayak pilgrimage center in Maharashtra. Work is to be used in private or public devotion and worship (pūjā). Part of a larger Śaiva work on Tantra, the Rudrayāmalatantra.
Prayers; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; Devotional literature
Physical Description:
1 item (15 leaves) : paper; 9 x 14 cm
Rights:
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Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 15r); alternate title Gaṇeśasahasranāmastotra from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrudrayāmalataṃtre mahārahasye śrīvaradagaṇeśasahasranāmastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 15r).; Dated śaka 1674 (1752) (f. 15r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with quadruple red line as well as decorative designs in black and red ink; some folios are treated with a blue wash mixed with a metallic powder.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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