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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9963704153503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/905009933
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6370415

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Summary

A small section of the Aitareya forest book (āraṇyaka), often reflective and philosophical (containing upaniṣads), called Peace of man, and containing mantras to Hindu deities and used in pacifying rituals and prayers.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 2r).
   
• Written in 5-7 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1893 (1836) (f. 2r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   

Extent

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Colophon

Subjects topical

• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu mantras
• Hindu gods
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic

Genres

• Prayers
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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