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Caturthipūjana, circa 1700-1850.
चतुर्थिपूजन
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1412
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity).
- Gaṇeśa.
- GanÌ£esÌa (Hindu deity).
- Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
- Hinduism.
- Hinduism--Rituals.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- India.
- Hindu mantras.
- Hindu law.
- Dharma.
- Genre:
- Texts.
- Manuals (instructional materials)
- Treatises.
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (12 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 15 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1412
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manual including rules and laws (dharma) for rites, ceremonies and recitations (containing many mantras) in praise of the Hindu deity Gaṇeśa (elephant-headed god), especially in celebration of his birth which is celebrated on the fourth day of the bright half of the lunar cycle (caturthi).
- Notes:
- Title from incipit (f. 1r).
- Written in 5-10 lines per leaf.
- 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; 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 3372 (UP 1412).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1412.
- OCLC:
- 910640531
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