1700–1850
Kanyasthakṛṣṇaveṇītirthavīdhīmahatmya
ms_coll_390item_1625 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
The manuscript is decribing the mahātmya of Kṛṣṇa river. The text lays out the proper procedures and observances that devotees should follow when undertaking a pilgrimage to the revered Kṛṣṇaveṇī River. Title is taken from colophon (f. 12b); alternate title Kṛṣṇayātrāni from cover leaf (f. i recto). The manuscript is written in 9 lines per leaf.10 leaves are foliated [i], 1–5, 10–12, [13], upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes are blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins. The partially legible signature A. Du--------- is found written in pencil on the opening folio (f. i verso) who could be a former owner of the manuscript.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Kanyasthakṛṣṇaveṇītirthavīdhīmahatmya |
| Alternative Titles | Kṛṣṇayātrāni |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1625 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Hindu/ Vedic Rituals, Hindu Code, Priest Manual, Hindu Saṃskāras, Dharmaśāstra, Paurohityaśastra. |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Hindu/ Vedic Rituals
Hindu Code
Priest Manual
Hindu Saṃskāras
Dharmaśāstra
Paurohityaśastra.