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Śarabhakavacastotra, 1824.
शरभकवचस्तोत्र
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Standardized Title:
- Tantras. Ākāśābhairavakalpa. Selections.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Tantrism.
- Śaivism.
- Hindu mantras.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- India.
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
- Hindu mythology.
- Genre:
- prayers (compositions)
- watermarks
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 19 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1972
- Other Title:
- Śarabhadigbandhana
- Place of Publication:
- 1824.
- १८२४.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Devotional work praising the god Śiva in his manifestation as the Śarabha beast (well known in Hindu mythology), containing protective mantras (kavaca) employed in rites and prayers.
- Notes:
- Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title Śarabhadigbandhana from colophon (f. 4r).
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śarabhadigbaṃdhanasamāptaḥ // (f. 4r).
- Dated saṃvat 1881 and śaka 1746 (1824).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
- Watermarks with the name J. Rump.
- 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 4617 (UP 1972).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1972.
- OCLC:
- 952048780
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