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

Title

Other related names

• Putranihāla Maṇī, scribe

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9954303133503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/776927231

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Language

Summary

Collection of praises and hymns (stotras), Tantric rites and mantras, descriptions of diagrams (yantras) for use in worship (pūjā), mantras for the removal of curses (śapoddhāra), etc.; primarily dedicated to Hindu goddesses especially the goddess Lakṣmī and Candi to whom the manuscript is dedicated (f. 1v); contents include the Puṭkaraṇapryoga and the Saptaśatiprayoga.

Notes

• Title from incipit (f. 1v).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
   
• May have been housed at an earlier time with Item 461, Item 462, and Item 464.
   
• Scribe is likely Putranihāla Maṇī (or Nihāla Maṇī) as text is written in same scribal hand as Item 462.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hinduism--Prayers and devotions
• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
• Durgā (Hindu deity)
• Caṇḍi (Hindu deity)
• Hindu mantras
• Blessing and cursing
• Goddesses, Indic

Genres

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

Licenses

• Text

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• Text

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