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Śivarahasya dvādaśāṃśa, circa 1700-1850.
शिवरहस्य
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1181
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Śaivism.
- Śiva (Hindu deity).
- Śiva.
- SÌiva (Hindu deity).
- Rudra (Hindu deity).
- Rudra.
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
- Genre:
- prayers (compositions)
- hymns
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (22 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 28 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1181
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is a part of a larger work called the Śivarahasya, dedicated to the praise and veneration of the Hindu deity Śiva, especially in his form of Rudra (the howler). Begins with chapter 26 and ends with chapter 33. Is presented as a discourse of Śiva's divine son Skanda.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 21v).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 22 leaves foliated 1-22, upper right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīśivarahasye dvādaśāṃśe skaṃdakṛtarudrārthavivaraṇastavonāmatrayastriṃśodhyāyaḥ 33 śrīsāṃbaviśveśvarārrapaṇam astu (f. 21v).
- Mistakes blacked out; corrections, additions, and comments written in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
- 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 1579 (UP 1181).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1181
- OCLC:
- 809543545
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