University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1419

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DS ID:

DS7191

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1419

Title:

Pīṭhorākhyavratakathā / पीठोराख्यव्रतकथा

Puranas

Scribe:

Bhāskara Daḍekara

Date:

1801.

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 10 x 15 cm

Note:

Title from colophon (f. 7v); alternate title Pīṭhorāvratapūjākathā from end title page (f. 8v).
Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrībrahmāṃdapurāṇe pārvatā iṃdrāṇīsaṃvāde pīṭhorākhyavratakathā samāptaḥ // śake 1723 duramatīnāmasaṃvatsare bhādrapadakṣukla caturthyāṃ bhṛguvāsare tadine dāḍekaropajāmakabhāskarena likhitaṃ // cha // śubhaṃbhavata // cha // (f. 7v-8r).
Dated śaka 1723 (1801) (f. 8r).
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.
Scribe is Bhāskara Daḍekara (f. 8r), possibly related to Kṛṣṇabhaṭṭa Dāḍekara, the scribe named in Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1440.
Non-Latin script record.

Keyword:

prayers (literary genre)

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

treatises

dialogues

Rites and ceremonies

India

Fasting

Siva (Hindu deity)

Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages

Hindu goddesses

Fasting--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Vratas

Hindu mantras

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9957024713503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38943/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania