Details

Subjects:

Siva (Hindu deity).
Hindu mantras.
Tantrism.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

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

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Treatise and manual (related to Hindu law, dharma) associated with devotion to the deity Śiva while meditating and reciting mantras employing Rudrākṣa beads.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 1v).
Written in 12 lines per leaf.
Colophon: iti rudrākṣamaṃtrasaṃpūrṇam (f. 1v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant phrases and numbers in red; 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 4603 (UP 2752).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2752.

OCLC:

974709121