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Vaiśvadevavidhi, circa 1700-1850.
वैश्वदेवविधि
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 195
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Gods, Vedic.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- India.
- Sacrifice--Hinduism.
- Worship (Hinduism).
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (10 leaves) : paper ; 7 x 13 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 195
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript to be used as a kind of guide or pocket book for use by a priest or senior householder for making daily offerings in sacrifice and worship to Vedic gods.
- Notes:
- Title from title page (f. [i]r).
- Written in 5-6 lines per leaf.
- 10 leaves foliated [i], 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black or red line.
- First folio (f. [i]) is a newer stock of paper with red instead of black marginal lines.
- 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 3483 (UP 195).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 195
- OCLC:
- 820723506
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