Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1303: Bhārūṇasāma University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1303: Bhārūṇasāma are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Title from colophon (f. 1r). Written in 8 lines per leaf. 1 leaf. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1303 9963925893503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/907934916 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6392589 Fragment or reference to larger ritual manual (with rules, laws, etc.), with numbers written in red above the verses which are often separated by further numbering in black to aid in the performance and employment of the verses. Verses appear to be from the Ṛgveda, possibly for use in a rite of praise to the Vedic god Sūrya (the sun) or other gods. In Sanskrit Bhārūṇasāma भारूणसाम Colophon: bhārūṇasāmaḥ // (f. 1r).

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 1 item (1 leaf) : 11 x 25 cm Hinduism--Rituals--Texts Rites and ceremonies--India Hindu law Dharma Sūrya (Hindu deity) Manuals (instructional materials) Treatises Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century