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Raghuvaṃśa. Sarga 2, circa 1700-1850.
रघुवंश. सर्ग २,
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1528
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Kālidāsa.
- Standardized Title:
- Raghuvaṃśa. Selections
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa.
- Rāma (Hindu deity).
- Hindu mythology.
- Genre:
- poems
- commentaries
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (33 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 32 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1528
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is employed for contemplation and study and is a poetic work that deals with the exploits of the Raghu dynasty, important as a mythic background to and retelling of elements of the Hindu epic, the Rāmāyaṇa. Manuscript contains the commentary by Mallinātha running parallel above and below the root text.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 33r).
- Written in 5-9 lines per leaf.
- 33 leaves foliated 1-33, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīpadavāvyapramāṇaparāvarīṇamahopādhyāya kolācalamachināthasūriviracitāyāṃ raghuvaṃśasamākhyāyāṃ saṃjīvagnīvagnIsamākhyāyāṃ dvitIyasargaḥ // (f. 33r).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
- 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 1981 (UP 1528).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1528.
- Contains:
- Mallinātha. Sañjīvanī (Raghuvaṃśa). Selections.
- OCLC:
- 927115055
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