Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2520: Daśaharāvrata
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Title from incipit (f. 1r); alternative title Daśaharāstotra supplied by cataloger (f. 2v).
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2520
9973908343503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/968933776
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7390834
Outline of the regulations and rites of fasting (vrata) in praise of the Gaṅgā (Ganges) River, called here the Daśaharā or the Remover of the ten, referring to ten sins. Includes mantras to be recited.
In Sanskrit
Daśaharāvrata
दशहराव्रत
paper
1 item (2 leaves) : 11 x 31 cm
Rites and ceremonies--India
Vratas
Dharma
Hindu mantras
Hindu law
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century