Sundaryalaharī, 1700-1850; सौन्दर्यलहरी,१७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Anandalaharī

Contributor:

Śaṅkarācārya (attributed name)

Date:

1700

Description:

Poetic and devotional work from a Śaiva perspective addressed to the Hindu goddess Pārvatī. Hymn written from the perspective of Advaita Vedānta.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity); Parvati (Hindu deity); Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Advaita; Vedanta; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

hymns; poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (26 leaves) : paper; 11 x 17 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Manuscript attributes text to Śaṅkarācārya, but it was likely written centuries later by a follower of Advaita Vedānta.; Title from colophon (f. 26v); alternate title Anandalaharī supplied by cataloger.; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 26 leaves foliated 1-26, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīśaṃkarācāryaviracitaṃ sauṃdaryalaharīstotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śubhaṃbhavatu māmgalam astu // (f. 26v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases 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 Item 2693

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts