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Aitareyaṃ, circa 1700-1850; ऐतरेयं,१७००-१८५०

Date:
1700
Description:
Late Vedic text appended to the Ṛgveda; a Upaniṣad, speculation about the nature of being, birth, and breath; early myths; text followed by selection of Vedic mantras.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Vedic literature
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (7 leaves) : paper; 11 x 23 cm
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 6r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 7 leaves foliated 1-6, [7], upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti ṣaṭkam aitareyaṃ // kāśiviśveśvarārpaṇamastu // (f. 6r-v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line; accents indicated in red.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts