Details

Subjects:

Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Late Vedic supplemental text for hotṛ priest, three sacrifices to mark each of the three seasons of four months (cāturmāsya).

Notes:

Title from rubric (f. 1r).
Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out, one lengthy addition in margin (f. 5r), vertical margins marked with double red line.
Non-Latin script record.

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 283 (UP 73).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 73

OCLC:

756837735