Haribhaktavilāsa, circa 1700-1850; हरिभक्तविलास,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Gopālabhaṭṭa Gosvāmī, 1500-1587

Date:

1700

Description:

Dedicated to the Hindu deity Viṣṇu, the manuscript is a devotional work with ritual components, especially focused on the installation of the image in a temple. It is an incomplete copy, covering most of chapter 19 (19.84-19.1048). The incipit of the commentary cites the Devipurāṇa. Manuscript commentary runs parallel above and below the root text. (Måns Broo, Åbo Akademi University, Finland)

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Vishnu (Hindu deity); Hindu mythology; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (31 leaves) : paper; 19 x 36 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from marginal note (f. 31r); alternate title Pratiṣṭhādhikārī from incipit.; Written in 14-23 lines per leaf.; 31 leaves foliated with consonants in the Sanskrit alphabet starting with ka and ending with ṣa and coinciding with 31, which is also written on the final folio, upper right verso.; Colophon: iti navadaśa[sargaḥ] (f. 31v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant numbers and words highlighted in red throughout.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2438

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts