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

Title

Authors

• Śaivagāmīnāgnihotrī

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962336943503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/883139296
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6233694

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is used for study, recitation and consultation during the performance of different Hindu rites and rituals, possibly those related to the Agnihotra or fire ceremony, and the rules and regulations (Hindu law, Dharma) associated with them. Includes various mantras to be recited by a officiating priest (agnihotṛ) such as those ending, idam na mama.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 30v).
   
• Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 30 leaves foliated 1-30, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1875 (1818) (f. 30v).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu law
• Dharma
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Agnihotra (Hindu rite)

Genres

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

Licenses

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