Puruṣasūkta, circa 1700-1850.
पुरुषसूक्त

Format:

• Manuscript

Contributor:

• Nārāyaṇadeva, scribe.

Standardized Title:

• Vedas. R̥gveda. Puruṣasūkta

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.

Genre:

• hymns
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
• Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 8 x 16 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 3035

Place of Publication:

• circa 1700-1850.
• १७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Hymn to the cosmic man (puruṣa), from the Ṛgveda.

Notes:

• Title from title pages (f. 1r, 4v).
• Written in 10 lines per leaf.
• 4 leaves foliated upper left and lower right verso.
• Colophon: svahastena likhitaṃ nārāyaṇadevena śubhaṃbhavatu / (f. 4r).
• Mistakes blacked out, some corrections in margins, text highlighted in red throughout, vertical margins marked with double red line, accents given throughout.
• Scribe is Nārāyaṇadeva (f. 4r).
• Item 3035 was formerly housed as part 1 of Item 79.
• Non-Latin script record.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 20 (described in Poleman as part of H 79; UP 3035).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 3035

OCLC:

756045636