Rāghavapāṇḍavīya, circa 1700-1850; राघवपाण्डवीय,१७००-१८५०

Name:

Kavirāja, active 16th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is to be use in the complex practice of simultaneous recitation as well as contemplation and is a discourse on the Sanskrit epic heroes Rāma and the Pāṇḍavas, main characters in the Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata respectively.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa; Hindu mythology

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper; 10 x 23 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from internal colophon (f. 6v).; Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.; Internal colophon: iti śrīrāghavapāṃḍavīye mahā[kā]vye prathamaḥ sargaḥ // (f. 6v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; numbers highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts