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

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962104833503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/880436628
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6210483

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Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation and is a kind of philosophical treatment and interpretation of time and death that employs Vedic mantras used in rites and ceremonies. The work itself is thought to be one of the more than 50 works associated with the Atharvaveda.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 2r).
   
• Written in 8 lines per leaf.
   
• 2 leaves foliated 1-2, 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.
   

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Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic
• Hindu mantras
• Death--India
• Time--Religious aspects--Hinduism

Genres

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

Licenses

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