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Ms. Coll. 390, Item 760 - Maṅgalācaraṇa
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| Title: |
Maṅgalācaraṇa, circa 1700-1850.
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| Physical description: |
1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 26 cm.
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| Language(s): |
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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| Summary: |
Manuscript seems to be a table of contents for a work on Ayurvedic medicine with headings related to various medical topics
such as medicinal plants and medicinal roots.
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| Subject: |
Medicine, Ayurvedic.
Medicine - India.
Medicinal plants - India.
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| Form / Genre: |
Tables of contents.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit - 18th century.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit - 19th century.
Manuscripts - India - 18th century.
Manuscripts - India - 19th century.
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| Notes: |
Title from incipit (f. 1r).
Written in 10-13 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or
phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.
Manuscript was sold with Ms. Coll. 390, Item 759 and may have something to do with the Rasarājalakṣmī, a medical work.
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| Indexed / Referenced in: |
Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental
Society, 1938), Poleman 5346 (UP 760).
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| Cite as: |
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 760
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| Contained in: |
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 760
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| Manuscript location: |
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390
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| Vernacular script: |
मङ्गलाचरण, १७००-१८५०.
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