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Kāśīvihārapuṣkariṇī, circa 1700-1850.
काशीविहारपुष्करिणी

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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Bathing customs.
India.
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages--India.
Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Bathing customs--India.
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
Genre:
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (73 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2364
Place of Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Work about pilgrimage centers in the sacred city of Vāraṇāsī (Kāśī) and benefits received there, such as ridding one of sins if you bathe in the Ganges River there. Manuscript lacks an ending.
Notes:
Title from final title page (f. 73v).
Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.
73 leaves foliated 1-73, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
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 2216 (UP 2364).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2364.
OCLC:
963979706

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