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Haritālikāpūjā, circa 1700-1850.
हरितालिकापूजा

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 135
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Language:
Sanskrit
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Physical Description:
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 135
Place of Publication:
  • circa 1700-1850.
  • १७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript to be used as a kind of manual or guide by a priest or senior householder in the recitation of mantras in praise of various Hindu deities, especially Śiva and his various manifestations and his consort Pārvatī during the festival of Haritālika (f. 4v).
Notes:
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
  • 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
  • Colophon: pūjo sāmāptā // (f. 4v).
  • Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
  • 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 3440 (UP 135).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 135
OCLC:
820723514

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