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Śivārcanacandrikā, circa 1700-1850.
शिवार्चनचन्द्रिका
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1963
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Appayya Dīkṣita.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Śaivism.
- Tantrism.
- Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (14 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1963
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Tantric treatise on Śaiva worship; sections are presented as rays of the moon emanating from Śiva. Author is possibly Appayya Dīkṣita.
- Notes:
- Title from title page (f. 1r).
- Written in 9-12 lines per leaf.
- 14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
- Explicit: iti rāghobhaṭṭīyenāradaḥ // (f. 14v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some 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 4640 (UP 1963).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1963.
- OCLC:
- 951674854
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