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Sāvitrādiprayogavṛtti, circa 1650-1800. = सावित्रादिप्रयोगवृत्ति, १६५०-१८००.

Author/Creator:
Keśavasvāmin, attributed name.
Publication:
circa 1650-1800.
१६५०-१८००.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (17 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 23 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 106
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Other Title:
Sāvitrāgniprayoga.
Prayogasāra.
Subjects:
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Fire -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Sun -- Religious aspects.
Sun.
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Biography/History:
Twelfth-century A.D. lexographer and commentator.
Summary:
Manuscript is a manual and treatment of Vedic fire rites, especially pertaining to rules for preparing the sacrifice for Sāvitra (the sun).
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 17v); alternate title Sāvitrāgniprayoga from incipit (f. 1v); second alternate title Prayogasāra supplied by cataloger.
Written in 10 lines per leaf.
17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti keśavasvāmikṛte sāvitrādiprayogavṛttau āruṇaketukasamāptaḥ // śubham astū (f. 17v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black 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 2842 (UP 106).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 106
OCLC:
813298473