Mahimnastotra, circa 1700-1850; महिम्नस्तोत्र, १७००-१८५०

Name:

Puṣpadanta, active 10th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript to be used for public or private recitation and prayer and is dedicated to the praise and worship of the Hindu deity Śiva. Manuscript has an unidentified commentary running parallel to, above and below, the main text.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); commentaries; poems; hymns; prayers (compositions); Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper; 13 x 31 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 10v).; Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīpuṣpadaṃtācāryaviracitaṃ mahimnākhyaṃ stotraṃ saṃpūrṇam // (f. 10v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 376

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts