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Rātrisūkta, circa 1700-1850. = रात्रिसूक्त, १७००-१८५०.

Publication:
circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (13 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 16 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2035
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Standardized Title:
Vedas. R̥gveda. Selections
Subjects:
Vedas -- Recitation.
Vedas.
Night -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism.
Hindu hymns, Sanskrit.
Hindu goddesses.
Form/Genre:
Prayers.
Hymns (documents)
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Vedic hymn to the Night (rātri) personified as a goddess. Verses taken from the Ṛgveda.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 13v).
Written in 6-9 lines per leaf.
13 leaves foliated 1-13, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: rātrīsūktasamāpta[ḥ] (f. 13v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; metrical accents in red for recitation; vertical margins marked with double black line.
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 26 (UP 2035).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2035.
OCLC:
956708162