Saṃkaṭāstotra, 1820; संकटस्तोत्र,१८२०

Date:

1820

Description:

Praise (stotra) and veneration text dealing with flora and fauna, especially birds and blossoms, along the banks of the Ganges River in the pilgrimage city of Kāśī (Vārāṇasī).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Flowers; Birds -- India; Birds; Flowers -- India; Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India; Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Prayers; Poems; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 9 x 17 cm

Geographic Subject:

India; Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh, India); Ganges River (India and Bangladesh)

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 7 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīkāśīkhaṃṇḍe saṃkaṭāstotrasamāptaṃ // śubham astu // saṃvata 1882 // (f. 2r).; Dated saṃvat 1882 (1820) (f. 2r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.; Formerly housed with Item 465, Item 466, Item 467, Item 468, and Item 470. These items likely shared a former owner.; 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