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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9972462453503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/964533645
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7246245

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Summary

Text on bathing at the pilgrimage site of the Gaṅgā (Ganges) river, with mantras dedicated to Viṣṇu, mention of the yugas, and references to the Puruṣasūkta from the Ṛgveda.

Notes

• Title supplied by cataloger.
   
• Written in 22 lines total.
   
• 1 leaf written on recto only.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in between lines. Blue ink spilled over part of manuscript.
   
• Single leaf is folded into four sections.
   

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Subjects topical

• Hindu mantras
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Bathing customs--India
• Pilgrims and pilgrimages--India

Genres

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

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• Text

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