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Śanyaṣṭakastotra, circa 1700-1850.
शन्यष्टकस्तोत्र
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2201
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Vyāsa, attributed name.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hinduism.
- Saturn (Planet).
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
- Śani (Hindu deity).
- Saturn (Planet)--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
- Genre:
- poems
- prayers (compositions)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2201
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Devotional work dedicated to the planet Saturn, personified as the deity Śani, to be recited on the eighth day after the full moon (aṣṭaka).
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 2v).
- Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.
- 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīvyāsaviracitaṃ śanyaṣṭakastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 2v).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant words and phrases highlighted in red throughout.
- 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 1748 (UP 2201).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2201.
- OCLC:
- 960907464
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