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

Title

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Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9962592523503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/889878738
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6259252

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Summary

Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, and recitation and is a late Vedic philosophical treatise dedicated to the philosophy, rites, and sociological aspects associated with the Hindu deity Nārāyaṇa and containing mantras for the purpose of praising him as the sun (sūrya).

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 13-14 lines per leaf.
   
• 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some additions in margins.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Sūrya (Hindu deity)
• Nārāyaṇa (Hindu deity)
• Vishnu (Hindu deity)
• Rites and ceremonies--India
• Hindu mantras
• Devotional literature, Sanskrit
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic

Genres

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

Licenses

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