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Title

Ṛgāhnikacandrikā
ऋगाह्निकचन्द्रिका

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1583
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967589113503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/927414562
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6758911

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

A manual or compendium of dharmic rules, laws, and rites and ceremonies performed in relationship to ṛc verses (verses employed in the Ṛgveda).

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 8-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 53 leaves foliated 1-53, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line; title page has rectangles and square border created with double red line.
   

Extent

1 item (53 leaves) : 11 x 22 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīkālopanāmakabhaṭṭarāmeśvarātmajabhaṭṭamahādevadvijavaryatanubālaṃbhaṭṭānujabhaṭṭadivākaveṇa kāśyāṃ śiṣṭeṣṭanuṣṭhyaiṣ akṛcopayogīsaṃkṣiptasaṃkṣiptagrathitāmānhikapaddhatimākaradarśanāt // (f. 52r).

Subjects topical

• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Dharma
• Hindu law

Genres

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

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