Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1370: Navagrahamantra University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1370: Navagrahamantra 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 supplied by cataloger. Written in 9 lines per leaf. 6 leaves foliated 2-6, even numbers only, lower right verso. Incipit: śrīgaṇeṣāyanamaḥ // ākṛṣṇeṃnāṃgirasohiraṇyastūpasavitātriṣṭup // (f. 1r). Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents marked in red; double red lines across top of manuscript on verso side of each folio. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1370 9964063793503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/909561019 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6406379 Collection of Vedic and other mantras (words or phrases of power) employed in rites and for recitation to praise and honor the nine planets (navagraha) in the Hindu astrological system and to enlist their power to remove challenges and obstacles from life. In Sanskrit Navagrahamantra नवग्रहमन्त्र

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 1 item (6 leaves) : 13 x 17 cm Planets--Religious aspects--Hinduism Hindu mantras Hinduism--Rituals--Texts Rites and ceremonies--India Hindu astrology Manuals (instructional materials) Treatises Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century