Śatarudrīyamahātma, circa 1700-1850.
शतरुद्रीयमहात्म

Format:

Manuscript

Standardized Title:

Tantras. Rudrayāmalatantra. Selections.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Hinduism--Prayers and devotions.

Hinduism.

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Śaivism.

Tantrism.

Kārttikeya (Hindu deity).

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Śiva.

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Rudra (Hindu deity).

Rudra.

Genre:

prayers (compositions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Prayers.

Devotional literature.

Physical Description:

1 item (54 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 28 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1998

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript contains adhyāyas 26-50 of a larger work called the Śivarahasya, which is itself part of a work on Tantra called the Rudrayāmalatantra. It is dedicated to the praise and veneration of the Hindu deity Śiva, especially in his form of Rudra (the howler). Presented as a discourse between Śiva and his divine son Skanda (also known as Kārttikeya).

Notes:

Formerly likely part of the same larger manuscript as Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1997.

Title from incipit (f. 1v).

Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.

54 leaves foliated 1-54, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīśivarahasye daśamāṃśe śivagaurīsaṃvāde paṃcāśodhyāyaḥ 50 śrūsāṃbasadāsivārpaṇam astu // (f. 54r).

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant words, letters, phrases are highlighted in red.

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 4625 (UP 1998).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1998.

OCLC:

953529780