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Jyotiṣṭoma, 1734.
ज्योतिष्टोम
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1302
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Dharma.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Soma.
- India.
- Soma--Early works to 1800.
- Hinduism--Rituals--Texts--Early works to 1800.
- Hinduism--Rituals.
- Rites and ceremonies--India--Early works to 1800.
- Hindu law--Early works to 1800.
- Hindu law.
- Dharma--Early works to 1800.
- Genre:
- manuals (instructional materials)
- treatises
- diagrams
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned and commissioned by Sakhārāmabhāṭṭa (f. 10v).
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1302
- Place of Publication:
- 1734.
- १७३४.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manual for a Vedic priest making a soma offering in the context of a broader śrauta sacrifice. Small diagrams or sketches with text on the final leaf of the manuscript.
- Notes:
- Title from explicit (f. 10v).
- Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
- 12 leaves foliated [i], 1-10, [i], upper left and lower right verso.
- Dated saṃvat 1811 (1734) (f. 10v).
- 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.
- 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 284 (UP 1302).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1302.
- OCLC:
- 907932878
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