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Bṛhaspatiśānti, circa 1700-1850.
बृहस्पतिशान्ति
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Blessing and cursing.
- India.
- Bṛhaspati (Hindu deity).
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Blessing and cursing--India.
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 172
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is to be employed as a manual governing the rules of performing rites for getting rid of the negative effects that can result when the moon is in the constellation of Bṛhaspati (Jupiter), also a Hindu deity.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 1v).
- Written in 14 lines per leaf.
- Colophon: iti kostubhe bṛhaspatiśāṃtiḥ // (f. 1v).
- Mistakes blacked out; vertical margins marked with double red line.
- 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 3255 (UP 172).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 172
- OCLC:
- 819567198
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