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Mahimnākhyastotra, 1824.
महिम्नाख्यस्तोत्र

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2598
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Viṣṇu.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Śiva (Hindu deity).
Śiva (Hindu deity).
Puja (Hinduism).
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Genre:
prayers (compositions)
hymns
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2598
Place of Publication:
1824.
१८२४.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Short devotional text in praise (stotra) and worship (pūjā) of the Hindu deity Śiva; used in public or private meditation and prayer.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 7v).
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīviṣṇuviracitāyaṃ mahimnākhyaṃ stotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ // (f. 7v).
Mistakes covered in red or blacked out; verse divisions and significant phrases in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Dated saṃvat 1871 (1824) (f. 7v).
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 1746 (UP 2598).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2598.
OCLC:
970816293

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