Details

Subjects:

Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.

Form/Genre:

Texts.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Named Toro Rudradeva in colophon (f. 43r); son of Toro Narasiṃha (f. 43r).

Summary:

Collection of ritual instructions for performing Vedic fire rituals.

Contents:

Āśvalāyanānāmagnihotrapravāsavidhi
Agnayaṇādhānarāyaścittāni
Agnihotradarśapūrṇamāsa.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Section title Āśvalāyanānāmagnihotrapravāsavidhi from section colophon (f. 11v); section title Agnayaṇādhānarāyaścittāni from final colophon (f. 43v), with alternate section title Anuddharaṇaprāyaścita from section rubric (f. 11v), and with second alternate section title Agnihotrahomaprātyaścittāni from section colophon (f. 28r); section title Agnihotradarśapūrṇamāsa from final colophon (f. 43v), with alternate section title Prasaṅgād darśapūrṇamāsa from rubric (f. 28r).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
43 leaves foliated 1-43, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti tororudradevakṛte pratāpanārasiṃhe agnihotradarśapūrṇamāsāgnayaṇādhānaprāyaścittāni samāptāni // saṃvat 1871 phālgunakṛṣṇaḥ 4 caṃdra- (f. 43v).
Dated saṃvat 1871 (1814) in the dark half of Phalguna (February-March) (f. 43r).
Text possibly in the hand of the author.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; 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 258 (UP 104).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 104

Contains:

Āśvalāyanānāmagnihotrapravāsavidhi.
Anuddharaṇaprāyaścita.
Agnihotrahomaprātyaścittāni.
Agnihotradarśapūrṇamāsa.
Agnayaṇādhānarāyaścittāni.

OCLC:

759865004