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

Title

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9964154993503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/910891759
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6415499

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Summary

Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for ceremonies, rites, and observances or vows (vrata) taken on the Kojāgara night during the full moon month Āśvin (September-October) as well as worship (pūjā) performed in honor of the goddess Lakṣmī.

Notes

• Title from front title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line; borders on front title page (f. 1r) made with quadruple red lines and decorated with floral patterns and designs.
   

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Subjects topical

• Lakshmi (Hindu deity)
• Puja (Hinduism)
• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu law
• Dharma

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Prayers
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Floral decoration, f. 1r