Manuscript
Manuscript
Object name: Manuscript
Date: 1100-1902
Dimensions:
35 x 210 mm
Medium: Wood, leaf
Object number: C05287
DescriptionTemple manuscript in Oorea script on narrow strips of pamyra leaf between wooden covers. It is secured with a string through the centre. This manuscript is said to have come from the Temple of Juggernath in the East Indies.
The Temple of Juggernath was a place of pilgrimige for Hindus. The deity Juggernath is considered a form of Vishnu.
The Temple of Juggernath was a place of pilgrimige for Hindus. The deity Juggernath is considered a form of Vishnu.