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Dhvajāropaṇa, circa 1700-1850.
ध्वजारोपण
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1405
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Flags.
- Hinduism.
- Hindu mantras.
- Flags--Religious aspects--Hinduism.
- Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
- 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 ; 10 x 21 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1405
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) connected to the rites and ceremony for raising a flag or banner; includes several mantras (words or phrases of power) for recitation. Lacks an ending.
- Notes:
- Title from incipit (f. 1r).
- Written in 8 lines per leaf.
- 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
- Explicit: iti ṣaḍaṃgāni // sarvaloke (f. 3v).
- Mistakes blacked out.
- 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 5468 (UP 1405).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1405.
- OCLC:
- 910898065
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