Govindastotra, circa 1700-1850.
गोविन्दस्तोत्र

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya, attributed name.

Contributor:

Citala, Vireśvara, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Krishna (Hindu deity).

Krishna.

Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.

Genre:

hymns

prayers (compositions)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 8 x 17 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2510

Other Title:

Bhajagovindastotra

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Attributed to Śaṅkarācārya, but likely written by one of his followers.

Summary:

Small manuscript for private or public use, recitation, and prayer; a hymn in honor of the Hindu deity Kṛṣṇa in the form of Govinda.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3r); alternate title Bhajagovindastotra supplied by cataloger.

Written in 7 lines per leaf.

3 leaves foliated 1-3, lower right verso

Colophon: iti śrīmacchaṃkarācāryaviracitaṃ govinṃdastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // ṣrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam astu // (f. 3r).

Scribe is Vireśvara Citala (f. 3r).

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant numbers and phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked by triple 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 1769 (UP 2510).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2510.

OCLC:

968927336