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Title

Somasaṃsthāpaddhati
सोमसंस्थापद्धति

Authors

• Govardhana Dīkṣita

Other related names

• Tilaka Veṅkateśa, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 68
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9951082483503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/755032998
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5108248

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Vedic text, late ritual text, guide book to 7 sacrifices to Soma, with additional song (gāna) at end.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 46r-46v).
   
• Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
   
• 47 leaves foliated 1-46, [47], upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Colophon (work 1): itiśrīdīkṣītatripāṭhīgovardhanena viracitāyāṃ [soma]saṃsthāpaddhatauprathamo 'gniṣṭomasamāptaḥ / saṃvat 1873 kārtike māsi śuklapakṣe paurṇasāsyāṃ iṃduvāsare kāthāṃ tilakaveṃkaṭeśena likhāpitaṃ / svārthaṃparopakārārthaṃca / śrī / śrī / śrī / (f. 46r-46v).
   
• Colophon (work 2): ityāj̄āni / (f. 47r).
   
• Dated saṃvat 1873 (1817), in Kārtika (October-November), in the bright half of the month (f. 46v).
   
• Scribe is Tilaka Veṅkateśa (f. 46v).
   
• Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out, some marginal notations, highlights in red throughout, vertical margins marked with double red line, chant indicated in red above syllables through most of text.
   
• Non-Latin script record
   

Extent

1 item (47 leaves) : 11 x 25 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon (work 1): itiśrīdīkṣītatripāṭhīgovardhanena viracitāyāṃ [soma]saṃsthāpaddhatauprathamo 'gniṣṭomasamāptaḥ / saṃvat 1873 kārtike māsi śuklapakṣe paurṇasāsyāṃ iṃduvāsare kāthāṃ tilakaveṃkaṭeśena likhāpitaṃ / svārthaṃparopakārārthaṃca / śrī / śrī / śrī / (f. 46r-46v).

Subjects topical

• Hinduism--Rituals--Texts
• Soma
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Agniṣṭoma (Hindu rite)

Genres

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

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