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Adhānapaddhati prayoga, circa 1700-1850.
आधानपद्धतिप्रयोग

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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Satyāṣāḍha.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
Hinduism.
Hinduism--Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
Genre:
Texts.
manuals (instructional materials)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (75 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 25 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1306
Other Title:
Agnyādhānapaddhati prayoga.
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Biography/History:
Author referred to as Hiraṇyakeśin in manuscript (f. 1r).
Summary:
Manual for use by Vedic priests pertaining to the guidelines (laws, dharma, and more) for setting up the three sacred fires that surround the fire altar (vedi).
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 75r); alternate title Agnyādhānapaddhati prayoga supplied by cataloger.
Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.
75 leaves foliated 1-75, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: ity ādhānapaddhatiḥ samāptaḥ (f. 75v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.
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 250 (UP 1306).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1306.
OCLC:
907935131

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