Gaṇeśastotra, circa 1700-1850.
गणेशस्तोत्र

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity).

Gaṇeśa.

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Genre:

prayers (compositions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 467

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Text used in praise and veneration of the elephant-headed, Hindu deity Gaṇeśa, citing his various epithets such as Vakratuṇḍa (Having a curved elephant's trunk) and Sūryakoṭiprakāśa (Having the brightness of a thousand suns).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).

Written in 7 lines per leaf.

2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrī gaṇeśastotrasamāptaṃ // śubham astu // (f. 2v).

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some highlights in red.

Formerly housed with Item 465, Item 466, Item 468, Item 469, and Item 470. These items likely shared a former owner.

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 1845 (UP 467).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 467

OCLC:

781297474