University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1790

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS8880

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1790

Title:

Viśvasāroddhāra / विश्वसारोद्धार

Tantras

Date:

circa 1700-1850.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 12 cm

Note:

Title from colophon (f. 5r); alternate title Śakunāvatī from title page (f. i recto).
Written in 10-16 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated [i] 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīrudrayāmale viśvasāroddhāre kṣaraikāvalāsamāptā // 6 // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇam (f. 5r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line; some folios treated with red wash; cover has decorative border with triangles and flowers in red and black (f. i recto). The orientation of the text is similar to a Western codex reading from left to right.

Keyword:

manuals (instructional materials)

tables (documents)

Manuscripts

drawings (visual works)

prayers (literary genre)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Tantrism

Rites and ceremonies

India

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9968895323503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38w9v/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania