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Title

Authors

• Kauṇḍinya

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9970678413503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/954473904
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7067841

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Language

Summary

Hymns for recitation dedicated to Rudra, the Vedic precedent to the Hindu deity Śiva. Appears to be verses dedicated to Rudra drawn from the (Black) Yajurveda, possibly from or related to the Pāśupatasūtra.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternate title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Written in 6 lines per leaf.
   
• 23 leaves foliated 2-24, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red throughout to aid with recitation; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

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

Genres

• Prayers
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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