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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9969954683503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/951674108
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6995468

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Summary

Philosophical treatise on Śaiva tantra presented as a dialogue between Īśvara (Śiva) and Devi (Pārvatī). Manuscript lacks beginning and ending.

Notes

• Title from internal colophon (f. 1v-2r).
   
• Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
   
• 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Internal colophon: iti śrīmahāmāyāmahākālānumate merutaṃtreśivapraṇite mudralakṣaṇaprakāśoṣṭamaḥ (f. 1v-2r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
   

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Subjects topical

• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic
• Śaivism
• Tantrism
• Siva (Hindu deity)
• Parvati (Hindu deity)

Genres

• Treatises
• Dialogues
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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