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

Title

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9970675863503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/954472287
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7067586

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manual for priests to perform fire rites (agnihotra).

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 3v).
   
• Written in 12 lines per leaf.
   
• 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line; cover borders marked with double red line; there are three asterisk designs in red on the cover (f. 1r).
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu priests
• Agnihotra (Hindu rite)

Genres

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

Licenses

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Geometric decoration, f. 1r