Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1342: Rudranyāsa University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1342: Rudranyāsa 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 ©2017 University of Pennsylvania Books & Manuscripts 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 incipit (f. 1r). Written in 9-11 lines per leaf. 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line. Watermark of a crest incorporating flora and fauna. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1342 9963983863503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/908403283 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6398386 Ritual text teaching how to touch parts of the body while reciting Vedic mantras to Rudra, taken from the Taittirīyasaṃhitā. In Sanskrit Rudranyāsa रुद्रन्यास Baudhāyana

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 1 item (8 leaves) : 11 x 21 cm Rudra (Hindu deity) Hinduism--Rituals--Texts Rites and ceremonies--India Hindu law Dharma Manuals (instructional materials) Treatises Watermarks Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century