Ādityahṛdayastotra
ms_coll_390item_2459 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Ādityahṛdayastotra is a devotional text in praise of the sun deity Āditya also called Sūrya. It is part of the Bhaviṣyauttarapurāṇa. The text is presented as a dialogue conversation between Arjuna and Hindu deity Kṛṣṇa. There is a famous work with the same name part of the Yuddhakaṇḍa of Rāmāyaṇa also in praise of deity Āditya. This text should not be confused with that one. The text is serialised using numerals. This Ms. is Written in 12–15 lines per folio. Title present in colophon (f. 9b). There are double black vertical margins on each side of the folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words are rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. The Ms. is dated in (f. 9b) along with Scribe Kelakara Mahādevabhaṭṭa. The former owned Bālaṃbhaṭa Āgāṣe is also mentioned.
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| Title | Ādityahṛdayastotra |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2459 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Devotional literature for Sun deity Āditya, Conversation between Arjuna and Hindu deity Kṛṣṇa from the epic Mahābhārata, Purāṇic Literature. |
| Date | 1635 Śāka Saṃvat (1713 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |