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Ms. Coll. 390, Item 361 - Rāmagītā
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| Title: |
Puranas. Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa. Adhyātmarāmāyaṇa. Rāmagītā.
Rāmagītā, circa 1700-1850.
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| Physical description: |
1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 15 cm.
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| Language(s): |
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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| Summary: |
Text from the last section (uttarakāṇḍa) of the Adhyātmarāmāyaṇa, chapter five, a conversation between Rāma and his
brother Lakṣmaṇa where Rāma propounds the merits of knowledge over that of action (karma).
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| Subject: |
Hindu mythology.
Rāma (Hindu deity)
Lakṣmaṇa (Hindu deity)
Karma.
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| Form / Genre: |
Prayers.
Poems.
Dialogues.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit - 18th century.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit - 19th century.
Manuscripts - India - 18th century.
Manuscripts - India - 19th century.
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| Notes: |
Title from colophon (f. 14v).
Written in 5 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmadadhyātmarāmāyaṇe umāmaheśvarasaṃvāde [utta]rakāṇḍe śrīrāmagītānāmapaṃcamaḥ sargaḥ
(f. 14v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; manuscript appears to be cut, with partial, minor text loss, on right side.
Non-Latin script record.
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| Indexed / Referenced in: |
Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental
Society, 1938), Poleman 1176 (UP 361).
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| Cite as: |
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 361
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| Contained in: |
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 361
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| Manuscript location: |
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390
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| Vernacular script: |
रामगीता, १७००-१८५०.
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