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Title

Saptaśatīvyavahāra
सप्तशतीव्यवहार

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2551
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9973918473503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/969360083
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7391847

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Possibly a Tantric philosophical work including various mantras and references to deities such as the goddess Caṇḍī.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1v).
   
• Written in 5 lines per leaf.
   
• 58 leaves foliated 1-57, [i], upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; invocation highlighted in red (f. 1v).
   

Extent

1 item (58 leaves) : 8 x 20 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

• Caṇḍi (Hindu deity)
• Hindu goddesses
• Hindu hymns, Sanskrit
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu mantras
• Hindu philosophy
• Tantrism

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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