Śivarahasyasthavacanasaṃgraha, circa 1700-1850; शिवपूजावचनसंग्रह,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript to be used in private or public performance and rites; a collection of pronouncements and rites regarding the worship (pūjā) of Śiva, especially his amorphous symbol the liṅga.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Śaivism; Śiva (Hindu deity); Siva (Hindu deity); Lingas (Śaivism); Puja (Hinduism); Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

prayers (compositions); manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (18 leaves) : paper; 11 x 25 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1v); alternate title Śivapūjāvacanasaṃgraha from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 18 leaves foliated 1-18, 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.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1675

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts