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Gaṇeśātharvaśīrṣaṃ, circa 1700-1850.
गणेशाथर्वशीर्षं

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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Upanishads.
Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity).
Gaṇeśa.
Genre:
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 79
Other Title:
Gaṇeśātharvaśīrṣopaniṣad.
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Single text attributed to the Upaniṣads, a medieval text in praise of the Hindu deity Gaṇeśa.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 2v); alternate title Gaṇeśātharvaśīrṣopaniṣad supplied by cataloger.
Written in 14-15 lines per leaf.
Colophon: ityupaniṣat // iti gaṇeś[ātha]rvaśīrṣaṃ samaptaṃ // śrīgajānanārpaṇamastu // subhaṃbhavatu // (f. 2v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out, some corrections in margins, text highlighted in red throughout, vertical margins marked with double red line, accents in red throughout.
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 550 (UP 79, Part 2).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 79
OCLC:
756045792

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