1700–1850

Gaṇapatistotra

ms_coll_390item_2484 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Devotional literature for Hindu deity Gaṇeśa Purāṇic Literature

Repository University of Pennsylvania

Reference No. ms_coll_390item_2484

Language Sanskrit

Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Gaṇapatistotra is a devotional text dedicated to elephant headed Hindu deity Gaṇeśa drawn from the major purāṇic text Nāradapurāṇa. The text is presented as a dialogue between sage Nārada and Nandikeśvara. Nārada asks Nandikeśvara about the significance and the method of worshipping Lord Ganeśa. This Ms. is written in 7–8 lines per folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting.

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ms_coll_390item_2484 · University of Pennsylvania

Catalogue Metadata

Title	Gaṇapatistotra
Repository	University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number	ms_coll_390item_2484
Collection	Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language	Sanskrit
Script	Devanāgarī
Subject Classification	Devotional literature for Hindu deity Gaṇeśa, Purāṇic Literature, Hindu Legends.
Date	1700–1850
Place of Origin	United States of America
IIIF Manifest	Public IIIF manifest available