1700–1850

Gaurīmantra

ms_coll_390item_3043 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Devotional literature Mantra
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_3043
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Gaurīmantra is a devotional text dedicated to the Hindu deity Gaurī a form of Pārvatī who is the consort of supreme deity Śiva. The Ms. seems to be created for personal recitation for devotional worship rather than public. The text may have been drawn from a purāṇic text or a Tantric text. This Ms. is written in 8 lines per folio. Title present in the beginning of the text. Back page is blank. Mistakes are blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Gaurīmantra
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_3043
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Devotional literature, Mantra
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Devotional literature Mantra