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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9964091673503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/910178921
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6409167

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Summary

Guide including rules and laws of dharma associated with the performance of preparatory rites using the Gāyatrī Vedic poetic meter.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 6-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 28 leaves foliated 1-19, 22-25, 25-29, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   

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Subjects topical

• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu law
• Dharma

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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