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Śivapūjā, 1821. = शिवपूजा, १८२१.

Publication:
1821.
१८२१.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (2 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 16 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1467
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Subjects:
Puja (Hinduism).
Siva (Hindu deity).
Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts.
Hinduism -- Rituals.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.
Devotional literature, Sanskrit.
Dharma.
Hindu law.
Form/Genre:
Texts.
Manuals (instructional materials)
Prayers.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manual with associated rules and laws (dharma) for ceremonies associated with the worship (pūjā) of the Hindu deity Śiva.
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 2v).
Written in 12 lines per leaf.
2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śivapūjā samāptā // (f. 2v).
Dated śaka 1743 (1821) (f. 2v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; paper treated with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.
Penn Provenance:
Formerly owned by Janārdana Koṇḍadeva Gāḍagila (f. 2v), likely from the village of Gāḍagī in present-day Jarakhand, India, as with some other manuscripts in the collection (for example, Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1027, f. 61r).
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 3488 (UP 1467).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1467.
Contributor:
Gāḍagīla, Janārdana Koṇḍadeva, former owner.
OCLC:
910914920