Rāmāyaṇīyasāra, circa 1700-1850; रामायणीयसार, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript is used for recitation and prayer and is meant to be the "essence" (sāra) of the Rāmāyaṇa, the well known Hindu epic. Manuscript consists of 35 verses of poetry.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Recitations; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Recitations -- Religious aspects; Rāma (Hindu deity)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (8 leaves) : paper; 11 x 25 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some verse markers highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Written in two different scribal hands, one possibly a student of the main hand.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 355

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts