Dattātreyāṣṭottaraśatanāmastotra, circa 1700-1850; दत्तात्रेयाष्टोत्तरशतनामस्तोत्र, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Praise of 108 names of the Hindu deity Dattātreya a composite, three-headed god representing the triad of Śiva, Viṣṇu, and Brahamā, especially popular in Maharashtra. Text employed in private and public worship and prayer toward this deity through mantras and promised abundance in this world and release (mokṣa) from this world after death.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity); Vishnu (Hindu deity); Brahma (Hindu deity); Hindu mantras; Mokṣa

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 17 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).; Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves.; Colophon: iti śrībrahmāṃdapurāṇe brahmānāradasaṃvāde dattātrayạ̄ṭotaraśatanāmastotrasaṃpūrṇaṃ // om̐ dattātrayāpram astu (f. 2v).; Mistakes blacked out; written European stock of blue paper with partial water mark depicting a crown.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2324

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts