Details

Subjects:

Childbirth.
India.
Goddesses, Indic.
Puja (Hinduism).
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Childbirth -- India.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Rite (pūjā) performed to the goddess Ṣaṣṭhī on the sixth day after giving birth.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).
Written in 12 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1, [2], upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant characters, words, and phrases highlighted in red.
Colophon: iti [ṣa]ṣṭīpūjanaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 2v).

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 3490 (UP 2728).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2728.

OCLC:

974380842