Raghuvaṃśa. Sarga 10, circa 1700-1850.
रघुवंश. सर्ग १०,

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Kālidāsa.

Standardized Title:

Raghuvaṃśa. Selections

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa.

Vālmīki.

Hindu mythology.

Rāma (Hindu deity).

Rāma.

Rāma (Hindu deity).

Genre:

poems

watermarks

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2706

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is employed for contemplation and study and is the tenth section of a poetic work that deals with the exploits of the Raghu dynasty, important for mythic background to and retelling of elements of the Hindu epic, the Rāmāyaṇa.

Notes:

Title from text (f. 9v).

Written in 6-8 lines per leaf.

8 leaves foliated 1-2, 4-9, upper left verso.

Watermarks of a coat of arms.

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant phrases and numbers 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 1971 (UP 2706).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2706.

OCLC:

974036761