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Saṃdhyā, after 1875.
संध्या

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Format:
Manuscript
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Sandhyā (Hindu rite).
Rites and ceremonies--India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hinduism--Rituals--Texts.
Hinduism.
Hinduism--Rituals.
Hindu mantras.
Genre:
Texts.
manuals (instructional materials)
watermarks
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (7 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2662
Place of Publication:
after 1875.
१८७५.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Collection of mantras (words or phrases of power) and verses and instructions for their use for recitation during the performance of the Saṃdhyā rites by the top three castes.
Notes:
Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
Colophon: iti nyāyasyādimaṃ sūtram (f. 7r).
Watermarks of the year 1875 and Britannia.
11 leaves foliated 1-11, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some vertical margins marked with single or double black 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 3070 (UP 2662).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2662.
OCLC:
972641022

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