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Yogakuñjara, circa 1700-1850.
योगकुञ्जर
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1933
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Diseases.
- India.
- Rites and ceremonies--India.
- Rites and ceremonies.
- Diseases--India.
- Yoga--Therapeutic use.
- Kuṇḍalinī.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 23 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1933
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manual and/or treatise on treating disease, possibly related to stomach ailments (tunda doṣa), and treated through yogic practice. Mention of the Kuṇḍalinī, a serpent, possibly suggests a connection to Kuṇḍalinī yoga.
- Notes:
- Title from title abbreviations in margins.
- Written in 9 lines per leaf.
- 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: śrīpaṃcagaṃgābiṃdumādhavārpaṇam astu // om̐ // (f. 8v).
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
- 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 3601 (UP 1933).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1933.
- OCLC:
- 950522317
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