Text that would be used in private or public prayers and meditation praising the Hindu deity Nārāyaṇa, considered a form of Viṣṇu in the text. Outlines many of the deeds and characteristics of the avatāras of Viṣṇu.
Title from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrī nārāyaṇastotraṃ samāptaḥ // śrī sa[ṃ]vat 1811 bhādrapadaśūddha 13 śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇamastu // cha // cha // (f. 3v).; Dated saṃvat 1811 (1754) (f. 3v).; Mistakes covered in yellow, blacked out, or written over in red; some corrections and additions in margins in red or black.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2210
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