Ānayo vaiśvānarāya, 1814.
आनयो वैश्वानराय

Format:

Manuscript

Standardized Title:

Vedas. Yajurveda. Kr̥ṣṇayajurveda (Taittirīyasaṃhitā). Āṣṭaka 4.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Rites and ceremonies--India.

Rites and ceremonies.

India.

Hinduism--Rituals.

Hinduism.

Hindu mythology.

Genre:

manuals (instructional materials)

hymns

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (58 leaves) : paper ; 24 x 11 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 6

Other Title:

Caturthāṣṭaka.

Place of Publication:

1814.

१८१४.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Vedic ritual text containing early examples of Hindu mythology and the procedures for building a great fire altar, animal sacrifices, and other kinds of rituals.

Notes:

Title from opening marginal note in red (f. 13r); alternate title Caturthāṣṭaka from back title page (f. 72v).

Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.

58 leaves foliated 13-71, [72], lower right verso.

Colophon: samāptaścaturthāṣṭakaḥ // śrīsāṃbārpaṇamastu // saṃvat 1871 // cha // (f. 71v).

Dated saṃvat 1871 (1814) (f. 71v).

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; accented in red throughout.

May have been housed at an earlier time with Item 2, Item 3, and Item 5.

Non-Latin script record.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 79 (UP 6).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 6

OCLC:

771065693