Satyanārāyaṇa Pāñcālī 1868

Contributor:

Bhairava Candra Cakravarti (scribe)

Date:

1868

Description:

Manuscript is a pāñcalī, a kind of devotional poetic text associate with a particular deity (deva) which is recited during the worship (pūjā) of a deity. These are typically performed either by Hindus to the deity Nārāyaṇa or by Muslims to a representation of a saint/holy man (pīr),

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Puja (Hinduism); Narayana (Hindu deity); Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity); Rites and ceremonies -- Bangladesh; Worship (Hinduism); Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); manuals (instructional materials); prayers (compositions); facsimiles (reproductions); Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 online resource (10 leaves) : illustrations

Geographic Subject:

Bangladesh

Rights:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/

Rights Note:

Reproduced from the original with permission of the Mahesh Charitable Trust under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.

Notes:

Written in 7-8 lines per folio.; 10 leaves foliated 1-10, middle right verso; there is one additional photo of the cotton cover.; Title from colophon (f. 10v).; Dated sana 1275 (1868) (f. 10v).s; Mistakes covered in yellow blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; yellow powder spread on parts of manuscript to help protect it from insects.; Dimensions of original manuscript: 13 x 40 cm.; Reproduced from the original with permission of the Mahesh Charitable Trust under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.; Notes and numbers written in a modern Bengali hand: 305.; Scribe is Bhairava Candra Cakravarti (f. 10v).̄; In Sanskrit (Bengali)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Web, Rāmamālā Library 6733