Mahālakṣmīhṛdayastotra, [1750-1850]
- Form
- manuscripts (documents)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit
- Date
- 1750
- Language
- Sanskrit
- Subject
- Lakshmī (Hindu deity)
- Tantrism
- Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
- Collection
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts
- Extent
- 1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 31 cm
- Notes
- F. 1r-2r consists of the Mahālakṣmīhṛdayastotra. Title from colophon (f. 2r). A title written in another hand, top of f. 1r: Mahālakṣmīhṛdaya. After colophon, f. 2r, an unidentified tract of text begins.
- Cataloged by Poleman as Mahālakṣmīhṛdaya in the Atharvaṇarahasya. According to New Cat. Cat., this text is known by the titles Ādyāmahālakṣmī/Mahālakṣmī/ or Lakṣmī -Hṛdayastotra.
- Written 18 lines per leaf in small characters.
- Good condition. Text continues into margin on f. 1v. Mistakes crossed through or blotched out with black. Marginal corrections.
- Begins (f. 1r): śrṇva[n?]janārdanakathāguṇakīrttanāni dehena yasya pulakohama[?]romarājiḥ notpadyate nayanayor vimalāṁbumālā[dhig-sya?] jīvitamahopuruṣātham[?] asya (verse 1).
- Colophon (f. 2r): ityatharvaṇarahasye śrīmahālakṣmīhṛdayastotraṁ samāptam. śrīmahālakṣmyairpaṇam astu.
- Ms. ends (f. 2v): raghunāthakarāmarameśa vibho varadāyaka deva dayājaladhe (1).
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī).
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3pc00
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2507
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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