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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958213823503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/809548319
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5821382

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Summary

Manuscript to be used in private or public performance and rites; a collection of pronouncements and rites regarding the worship (pūjā) of Śiva, especially his amorphous symbol the liṅga.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1v); alternate title Śivapūjāvacanasaṃgraha from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 18 leaves foliated 1-18, 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.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

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Subjects topical

• Śaivism
• Siva (Hindu deity)
• Lingas (Śaivism)
• Puja (Hinduism)
• Rites and ceremonies--India

Genres

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

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