Rāmagāyatrī, after 1875
रामगायत्री, १८७५
- Description
- Manuscript used for private recitation or prayer, containing a series of mantras and hymns, especially the Gāyatrī mantra (originally a Vedic hymn), in praise of the Hindu deity Rāma and various figures from the Rāmāyaṇa.
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- prayers (compositions)
- hymns
- watermarks
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1875
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Vālmīki. Rāmāyaṇa
- Rāma (Hindu deity)
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit
- Hindu mantras
- Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (11 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 21 cm
- Notes
- Title from incipit (f. 1r).
- Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
- Watermarks of the year 1875 and Britannia.
- Bound on the left side as a codex with thread.
- 11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some vertical margins marked with single or double black line.
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2656
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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