Apāmārjanastotra, circa 1700-1850.
अपामार्जनस्तोत्र

Format:

Manuscript

Standardized Title:

Puranas. Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa. Selections.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Vishnu (Hindu deity).

Vishnu.

Puja (Hinduism).

Diseases--Religious aspects--Hinduism.

Diseases.

Genre:

dialogues

prayers (compositions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (18 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 15 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2505

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Small, personal manuscript, possibly to be carried on a person for private or public recitation or prayer directed at the Hindu deity Viṣṇu, in order to ward off and provide protection from disease. Presented as a discourse between the legendary sages Dālbhya and Pulastya.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 18r).

Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.

18 leaves foliated 1-18, lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīviṣṇudharmottare dālbhyapulastyasaṃvāde viṣṇorapāmārjanastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu (f. 18r).

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 1456 (UP 2505).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2505

OCLC:

802288658