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Rāmāyaṇasāra, 1865.
रामायणसार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 344
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Agniveśamuni.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Epic literature, Sanskrit.
- Rāma (Hindu deity).
- Rāma.
- Marriage--India.
- Marriage.
- India.
- Genre:
- poems
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 14 x 36 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 344
- Place of Publication:
- 1865.
- १८६५.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Considered the essence (sāra) of the original Sanskrit epic poem; contains an example of child marriage where the literary figures Rāma and Sītā are married at fifteen and six years old respectively.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 12v).
- Written in 11 lines per leaf.
- 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrī agniveśamurnināviṃracitaṃ śrīrāmāyaṇasārasaṃpūrṇam śrīsaṃ[va]t 1922 // cha // (f. 12v).
- Dated saṃvat 1922 (1865) (f. 12v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
- 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 1008 (UP 344).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 344
- OCLC:
- 770320085
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