Details

Subjects:

Śaivism.
Tantrism.
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Tantric treatise on Śaiva worship; sections are presented as rays of the moon emanating from Śiva. Author is possibly Appayya Dīkṣita.

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 9-12 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-14, upper left and lower right verso.
Explicit: iti rāghobhaṭṭīyenāradaḥ // (f. 14v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red.

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 4640 (UP 1963).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1963.

OCLC:

951674854