Apāmārjanastotra, circa 1700-1850; अपामार्जनस्तोत्र,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Small, personal manuscript, possibly to be carried on a person for private or public recitation or prayer directed at the Hindu deity Viṣṇu, in order to ward off and provide protection from disease. Presented as a discourse between the legendary sages Dālbhya and Pulastya.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Vishnu (Hindu deity); Puja (Hinduism); Diseases -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Dialogues; Prayers; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (18 leaves) : paper; 9 x 15 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 18r).; Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīviṣṇudharmottare dālbhyapulastyasaṃvāde viṣṇorapāmārjanastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu (f. 18r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts