Mahābhārata (DS6736) (Q29545)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9914691733503681, Ms. Indic 5)
- Mahābhārata
- महाभारत
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Mahābhārata (DS6736) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9914691733503681, Ms. Indic 5) |
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Mahābhārata
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Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
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Manuscripts--India--19th century
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circa 1800-1899.
19. century
1800
1899
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Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 18 cm
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Non-Latin script record.
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This manuscript is likely Kashmiri in origin and most likely dates to the 19th century.
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There are a number of illustrated miniatures with scenes from the Mahābhārata, the titles and opening text of four of the five texts have thick borders and are decorated with floral or shell patterns.
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Title from the colophons of four of the texts (f. 128r-v, 162v, 188r-v, 204v); the Mahābhārata is alternatively referred to as the Śatasahasrasaṃhitā in the colophons of four of the texts (f. 128r-v, 162v, 188r-v, 204v).
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Written in 6 lines per leaf.
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227 leaves foliated 5-79, [i], 80-132, [i], 1-32, [i], 1-24, [i-ii], 1-14, [i-ii], 1-21, contemporary foliation in ink upper left verso; [1-127], modern foliation in pencil lower right recto. References in this record are to modern foliation.
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Mistakes covered over in yellow, some corrections in margins, introduction of speech in red ink, orange border surrounding text.
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2 February 2024
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2 February 2024
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