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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9970482323503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/953736935
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7048232

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Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, prayer, and recitation and is a commentary on an ancient Vedic work, the Śatarudriya, dedicated to the hundred forms of the Vedic god Rudra, an antecedent to the Hindu deity Śiva, and considered to be part of the Taittirīyasaṃhitā of the Yajurveda. The commentary contains an exploration of ideas, rites, ceremonies, and mythology related to the Hindu deity Śiva.

Notes

• Title from title abbreviations in margins.
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 18 leaves foliated 1-18, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out.
   

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Subjects topical

• Śaivism
• Rudra (Hindu deity)
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Hymns
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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