Haraharatalikāpūjā, 1823.
हरहरतलिकापूजा

Format:

Manuscript

Contributor:

Dāḍekara, Rāmacandra, scribe.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Puja (Hinduism).

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Śiva (Hindu deity).

Hindu astronomy.

Rites and ceremonies--India.

Rites and ceremonies.

India.

Initiation rites--Religious aspects.

Fasting--Religious aspects--Hinduism.

Genre:

prayers (compositions)

manuals (instructional materials)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 16 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1414

Other Title:

Haritālikāpūjā.

Place of Publication:

1823.

१८२३.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Small manuscript for private use, recitation, and consultation in celebration of the fourth day of the bright half of the month of Bhādra (August/September), called Haritālika. This day is especially auspicious for the Hindu deities Śiva and Pārvatī and their worship (pūjā). Rites of fasting and the sacred thread (initiation) ceremony are mentioned among other rites and offerings.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 7v); alternate title Harītālikāpūjā from incipit (f. 1r).

Written in 9 lines per leaf.

7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: śrīharaharatikāpūjāsamāptaḥ // śake 1745 jayanāmasavatsare śrāvaṇe māse kṛṣṇapakṣe daśyaṃsyāṃ tithau ravīvasare tad dine dāḍekaretyupanāmakena rāmacaṃdreṇa likhitaṃ // śrī (f. 7v).

Dated śaka 1745 (1823) (f. 7v).

Scribe is Rāmacandra Dāḍekara (f. 7v).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

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 1608 (UP 1414).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1414

OCLC:

810266337