Bhāgavatapurāṇa (Skandha 10; Adhyāya 13-14)
ms_coll_390item_2688 · University of Pennsylvania
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Bhāgavatapurāṇa (Skandha 10; Adhyāya 13–14) It is listed among the18 Mahāpurāṇas. The text primarily belongs to the Vaiṣṇava school philosophy. This Ms. contains a commentary. The adhyāyas contains the incident of supreme deity Brahmā testing lord Kṛṣṇa by disapearing cows and their herders. Kṛṣṇa created illusionary cows and herders to astonish Brahmā. In the end overwhelmed by Kṛṣṇa's display of power. He glorifies Kṛṣṇa, acknowledging his position as the Supreme Lord. This Ms. contains. Adhyāya-13 (f.42a–43b) from verse no. 40, Adhyāya-14 (44a–45b) only till verse no. 9. This Ms. lacks a starting and ending part. This Ms. is written in 14–19 lines per folio. Mistakes covered with yellow or overwritten.
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| Title | Bhāgavatapurāṇa (Skandha 10; Adhyāya 13-14) |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2688 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Purānic Literature, Hindu Legends, Darśanaśāstra, Vaiṣṇavism, Advaita & other sects of Vedānta school of Hindu philosophy, Hindu Code, Dharmaśāstra. |
| Date | 1800's |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
