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Smārtahoma, circa 1700-1850.
स्मार्तहोम

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1327
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Format:
Manuscript
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 (3 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1327
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual with various rules, laws, dharma, and recitations for use by a priest for performing fire oblations as part of the mainstream Smārta tradition.
Notes:
Title from title notes in margins.
Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-2, [3], upper right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some verse markers in red.
Written on blue European paper.
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 118 (UP 1327).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1327.
OCLC:
908168544

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