Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9970821483503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/957180953
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7082148

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Summary

Vedic hymns dedicated to the deity Rudra (an early form of the god Śiva) that are considered ancillary (vedāṅga) to the Vedas.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 5v); alternate title Rudrasūkta from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Devanāgari numbers on particle board accompanying the manuscript, written in modern pen.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; Vedic metrical accents in red throughout for recitation.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Śaivism
• Rudra (Hindu deity)
• Vedāṅgas
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit

Genres

• Hymns (documents)
• Prayers (documents)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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