Manuscript used for contemplation and study and consists of a philosophical discussion presented in the form of a praise of the Hindu deity Śiva along with a commentary. Likely a late medieval adaptation of Advaitavedānta philosophy in a Śaiva context.
Commentaries; Treatises; Hymns; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; Prayers; Devotional literature
Physical Description:
1 item (18 leaves) : paper; 11 x 21 cm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 18v).; Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīdakṣiṇāmūrtistotraṃ saṭīkasaṃpūrṇam // (f. 18).; Dated śaka 1779 (1857) (f. 18v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red line on front folio (f. 1v).; European stock of paper with watermark, a crest with a figure seated on a throne holding a staff and plant.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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