Details

Subjects:

Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manual of late Vedic ritual, performed during the month of Śrāvaṇa (July-August), especially on the full moon.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 25r).
Written in 6-7 lines per leaf.
26 leaves foliated 1-14, 14-25, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti visṛjya // samudraṃgachetipravāhya // rakṣābaṃdhanaṃ // iti śrāvaṇīkarmasamāptaḥ // śrīrastu // (f. 25r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line; some folios may have been written by a second scribe; several folios are only written on the verso side of the folio.

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 313 (UP 2057).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2057.

OCLC:

957224159