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Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1305 - Raghunātha - Agnihotrahomaprāyaścita
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| Author: |
Raghunātha.
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| Title: |
Agnihotrahomaprāyaścita, circa 1700-1850.
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| Physical description: |
1 item (59 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 25 cm.
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| Language(s): |
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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| Summary: |
Manual of instructions, rules, and regulations (dharma, Hindu law) for a Hotṛ priest to perform fire rites (homa) and for
correcting any transgressions or errors made.
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| Subject: |
Homa (Rite)
Fire - Religious aspects - Hinduism.
Hinduism - Rituals - Texts.
Rites and ceremonies - India.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
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| Form / Genre: |
Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
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. 1v).
Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
59 leaves foliated 1-59, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: ity evaṃ raghunāthena prāyaścitakutūhale nirmite nitate haumyaprāyaścitavivecanaṃ sarvātmāśrīrāmalihitātabhdaktanārāyaṇa
atrī // (f. 59r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant phrases written
in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.
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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 3151 (UP 1305).
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| Cite as: |
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1305.
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| Contained in: |
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1305
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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: |
अग्निहोत्रहोमप्रायश्चित्त, १७००-१८५०.
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