University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2357

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS7373

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2357

Title:

Kāśīkhaṇḍa / काशीखण्ड

Puranas

Date:

1758.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 17 x 33 cm

Note:

Title from colophon (f. 174r).
Written in 11-21 lines per leaf.
172 leaves foliated 1-13, 15-19, 21-31, 24-31, 38-60, 62-120, 122-174, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: Colophon: iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe kāśīkhaṃḍe anukramaṇikānāmaśattamodhyāyaḥ 100 śrīśivārpaṇam astu kāśīkhaṃdasamāptaḥ // (f. 174r).
Dated saṃvat 1815 (1758) (f. 174r).
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 two double black lines. Second scribal hand has supplied some of the missing folios and ineffectively refoliated some of the existing foliation obscuring the original.
Non-Latin script record.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Manuscripts

poems

commentaries

Sacred space

Kārttikeya (Hindu deity)

Siva (Hindu deity)

Śaivism

Pilgrims and pilgrimages

India

Lingas (Śaivism)

Devotional literature, Sanskrit

India--Vārānasi (Uttar Pradesh)

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9958066013503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3cn6z019/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania