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Lakṣmyāṣṭakastotra, after 1880.
लक्ष्म्याष्टकस्तोत्र

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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Forgiveness of sin.
Hinduism.
Lakshmī (Hindu deity).
Lakshmī.
Hindu goddesses.
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Forgiveness of sin--Hinduism.
Genre:
hymns
prayers (compositions)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 17 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2540
Place of Publication:
after 1880.
१८८०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Small manuscript for private or public use, recitation, and prayer in honor of the Hindu goddess Lakṣmī. Text employed to ask forgiveness for sins among other requests.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 2r).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Colophon: iti śrīparamahaiṃsaparīvrājīkācāryalakṣmī aṣṭakastotraṃ saṃpurṇa // śrīsadāsivārpaṇam astu // (f. 2r).
Watermark with the date 1880 and word fragments SUPER and ING.
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 1891 (UP 2540).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2540.
OCLC:
968936432

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