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Vyāsapūjāvidhi, circa 1700-1850. = व्यासपूजाविधि, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (5 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 21 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1457
Status/Location:
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Subjects:
Puja (Hinduism).
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
Form/Genre:
Texts.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual and associated rules and laws (dharma) for performing worship (pūjā) and veneration of Vyāsa, a traditionally revered compiler of different genres of religious texts (Vedas, Epics, and Purāṇas), whom, however, most scholars do not believe was a historical person.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 5v).
Written in 10-13 lines per leaf.
5 leaves foliated 1-5, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti vyāsapūjāvidhiḥ // (f. 5v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
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 3417 (UP 1457).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1457.
OCLC:
910900705