Details

Subjects:

Caṇḍi (Hindu deity).
Hindu mantras.
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hindu law.
Dharma.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manual containing rules and laws of dharma as well as the mantras to use in recitation for pleasing the Hindu goddess Caṇḍī.

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
13 leaves foliated 1-8, 10-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Watermark of some kind of crest.

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 3177 (UP 1349).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1349.

OCLC:

908398957