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Title

Sahasracaṇḍīśatacaṇḍīnavacaṇḍīvidhāna
सहस्रचण्डीशतचण्डीनवचण्डीविधान

Other related names

• Āgāśa, Gaṇeśa, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1348
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9957943953503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/800385586

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Text outlining the regulations regarding the recitation of the names and different forms of the Hindu goddess Caṇḍī; to be used in private or public worship (pūjā) of the goddess through the use of mantras and other formal liturgical aspects of ritual.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 43v); alternate title Sahasracaṇḍīvidhāna from colophon (f. 44r).
   
• Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 43 leaves foliated [1], 2-41, 43-44, lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1679 (1757) (f. 16r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   
• Scribe is Gaṇeśa Āgāśa (f. 44r)
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

1 item (43 leaves) : 11 x 21 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti sahasracaṃḍīśatacaṃḍīnavacaṃḍīvidhānaṃ samāptaṃ // śake 1679 īśvarasaṃvatsare kārtikaśuddhadvādaśīte divaśīsahasracaṃḍīvidhānaṃ samāptaṃ // āgāśopanāmmāgaṇeśena likhitaṃ svārthaṃ parārthaṃ ca // śrī caṃḍījayati // (f. 43v-44r).

Subjects topical

• Caṇḍi (Hindu deity)
• Hindu goddesses
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Recitations--Religious aspects
• Hindu mantras

Genres

• Prayers
• Hymns
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

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