1700–1850

Anantapūjā

ms_coll_390item_2272 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Rituals for Hindu deity Viṣṇu in the form of Ananta Devotional Literoature
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_2272
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Anantapūjā is a devotional text dedicated to Hindu deity Viṣṇu in the form of Ananta. The text contains rituals like pūjās and vratas (observances) to remove past sins. It is performed for personal and worldly benefits. This Ms. is written in 7–9 lines per folio. Title preent in colophon (f. 15a). Alternate title Anantavrata present in back page (f. 15b). Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Anantapūjā
Alternative Titles Anantavrata
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_2272
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Rituals for Hindu deity Viṣṇu in the form of Ananta , Devotional Literoature, Mantras honoring Hindu deity Viṣṇu in his different forms, his avatāras such as Narasiṃha, Vāmana, Kṛṣṇa etc.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Rituals for Hindu deity Viṣṇu in the form of Ananta Devotional Literoature Mantras honoring Hindu deity Viṣṇu in his different forms his avatāras such as Narasiṃha Vāmana Kṛṣṇa etc.