Rāmastavarājastotramantra, circa 1700-1850.
रामस्तवराजस्तोत्रमन्त्र

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Anandanatha Yogipravara, attributed name.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Tantrism.

Pāñcarātra (Sect).

Vaishnavism.

Hindu mantras.

Rāma (Hindu deity).

Rāma.

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Nārada (Hindu mythology).

Genre:

poems

prayers (compositions)

hymns

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 19 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2209

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript used in private or public recitation or prayer dedicated to the praise and worship of the Hindu deity Rāma through the perspective of the Pāñcarātra school, a Tantric sect of Vaiṣṇavism popular, especially in South India. Text gives vivid iconographic descriptions of the deity. Presented as a conversation between the legendary figures Nārada and Vyāsa. Manuscript leaves some folios blank (f. 6v, f. 7v, f. 8v, and f. 9v), but the text is complete and continuous.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 10v).

Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.

10 leaves foliated 1-10, lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīsanatkumārasaṃhitatāyāṃ nāradoktaṃ śrīrāmastavarājastotramaṃtraṃ samāptaṃ // śrīrāmārpaṇamastu // (f. 10v).

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 1498 (UP 2209).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2209

OCLC:

804832424