Saptaślokī, circa 1700-1850.
सप्तश्लोकी

Format:

Manuscript

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Krishna (Hindu deity).

Krishna.

Bhagavadgītā.

Hindu mythology.

Arjuna (Hindu mythological character).

Arjuna.

Genre:

prayers (compositions)

hymns

poems

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2347

Other Title:

Saptaślokīgitā

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Saptaślokīgītā, truncated version of the Bhagavadgītā; a discourse between Kṛṣṇa and prince Arjuna; used for recitation, meditation, and prayer.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 1v); alternate title Saptaślokīgitā from marginal note (f. 1r).

Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.

1 leaf.

Colophon: iti saptaślokī // (f. 1r).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.

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 4262 (UP 2347).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2347.

OCLC:

961831789