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

Title

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9973865853503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/968132577
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7386585

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Summary

Tantric work containing hymns of praise in honor of the deity Śiva in the form of Baṭukabhairava. There is a sacred diagram (yantra) of a lotus flower on the cover (f. 1r).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 22v).
   
• Written in 5-8 lines per leaf.
   
• 22 leaves foliated 1-22, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1871 (1814) (f. 22r-22v).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse divisions and diagram in red; vertical margins marked with double red and black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Śaivism
• Siva (Hindu deity)
• Tantrism
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu hymns
• Yantras

Genres

• Hymns (documents)
• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Diagrams
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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