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IO SAN 3326v

Record Id:
032-003720398
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 3326v
Title:
Gaṅgāstava
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
ff.2 (29r-30v, marked 454r-455v)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1750
Date Range:
1700-1750
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Vālmīki (?)
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India Office Library

IO SAN 3326v

Gaṅgāstava

Contents

Language(s): sa

Title: Gaṅgāstava

A Strota of the Ganges in 17 verses.

Attributed to Vālmīki.

written in the Śārada character.

The Ms. is not at all correct.Foll.426-466 of the volume are by the same hand.

This is a different work from Gaṅgāṣṭaka, printed in the Bṛhatstotraratnākara (2nd ed. Bombay, 1910, pp. 331-333)

Author: Vālmīki (?)
Incipit: saṃsāra[ā]vatāriṇī tanubhṛtāṃ pāpaughasaṃhāriṇī svargārohaṇakāriṇī harajaṭājūṭāsaṅcāriṇī | ādivyādhivināśinī navanavonmīlatprabhādhāriṇī deyātsvargataraṅgiṇī mama śubhaṃ kallolavistāriṇī ||1|| f. 454r
Explicit: gāṅgaṃ stavaṃ paṭhati yah prayatah prabhāte vālmīkinā viracitaṃ subhagaṃ manuṣyaḥ | prākṣālya cātra kalikilbaṣamāśu paṅkaṃ puṇyaṃ labheta patate na naro bhavābdhau || iti gaṅgāstavassamāptaḥ | f. 455v

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: ff.2 (29r-30v, marked 454r-455v)
Dimensions (leaf): 25.4 × 22.8 cm.
Dimensions (written): 17 × 14 cm.

Condition

Good

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-1750

Provenance and Acquisition

India Office Library June 27, 1904.

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