Details

Subjects:

Dharma.
Hindu law.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Tantrism.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Work on religious law (dharma) or tantra, often repeating the phrase mantrārtha, which often signifies works dealing with rituals and spells. Manuscript is missing beginning and ending.

Notes:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Written in 15-21 lines per leaf.
37 leaves foliated 9-45, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.
Watermarks of circles and symbols.

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 3409 (UP 1679).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1679.

OCLC:

933387384