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Hanumatsahasranāma, circa 1700-1850.
हनुमत्सहस्रनाम

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2573
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Sanskrit
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Physical Description:
1 item (17 leaves) : paper ; 17 x 31 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2573
Place of Publication:
  • circa 1700-1850.
  • १७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Praise of the thousand names of the Hindu monkey deity Hanuman; said to be conveyed by the Hindu deity and earthly king Rāma; for use in prayer, meditation, and recitation; unrelated verses in another hand on front of text written with folio turned vertically, such as a praise of the Vedanta philosopher Rāmānujā (f. 1r).
Notes:
  • Title from colophon (f. 17r-17v).
  • Written in 8 lines per leaf.
  • 17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.
  • Colophon: iti śrīmadrāmāyaṇe ādikāvye vālmīkīye hanumatsahasranāmasaṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 17r-17v).
  • 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 1005 (UP 2573).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2573
OCLC:
770333213

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