Kirātārjunīya

It is a Mahākāvya divided into 18 cantos. The main theme of this poetry is Arjuna’s encounter with Śiva who was in the disguise of a Kirāta. This ms consists of up to some portion of the 7th canto. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 30 Folios; Incomplete MS. No colophon found.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 40X8 cm. Author: Bhāravi. The place of composition of this manuscript is South India.