Mahākālīmāna, circa 1700-1850; महाकालीमान,१७००-१८५०

Contributor:

Śaṅkarācārya (attributed name)

Date:

1700

Description:

Small manuscript used for private or public recitation and prayer in praise of the goddess Kālī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Kālī (Hindu deity); Hindu hymns, Sanskrit; Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Hymns (documents); Prayers (documents); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (13 leaves) : paper; 9 x 15 cm

Rights:

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

Notes:

Attributed to Śaṅkarācārya, but more likely written by one of his followers.; Title from colophon (f. 13r).; Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.; 13 leaves foliated 1-13, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaparivrājakācāryaśrīma[c]chaṃkarācāryaviracite śrīmahākālīmānasapūjāsamāptaḥ // śrīrāma // (f. 13r).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2549

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts