1720 Śaka Saṃvat (1798 CE)

Aduḥkhanavamīvratakathā

ms_coll_390item_1669 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Hindu rituals to ward off evil Devotional Literature for supreme Hindu deity Pārvatī in the form of Gauri
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1669
Language Sanskrit
Date 1720 Śaka Saṃvat (1798 CE)

About this Manuscript

Aduḥkhanavamīvratakathā is part of the Skandapurāṇa. It contains prayers and observance to be performed on the ninth day during the month of Bhādra (August/September) to ward off problems for the year. There is a section in the Ms. for the worship of supreme Hindu deity Parvātī in the form of Gauri. This Ms. is written in 12–13 lines per folio. Back page contains title. Title present in colophon (f. 3a). Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. The Ms. is dated śaka 1720 bhāddapadaśukla 11 (Friday, September 21, 1798) in (f. 3a) along with scribe Mādhava Vaḷe.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Aduḥkhanavamīvratakathā
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1669
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Hindu rituals to ward off evil, Devotional Literature for supreme Hindu deity Pārvatī in the form of Gauri, Hindu Legends, Puraṇic Literature.
Date 1720 Śaka Saṃvat (1798 CE)
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Hindu rituals to ward off evil Devotional Literature for supreme Hindu deity Pārvatī in the form of Gauri Hindu Legends Puraṇic Literature.