Ancillary work, an addendum to the Atharvaveda called the Atharvaṇaveda, containing protective mantras (kavaca) used in prayers, rites and ceremonies and functioning as an amulet.
Title from colophon (f. 9r); alternate title Atharvaṇavedahanumatadurga from colophon (f. 9r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated 1-8, [9-10], upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti atharvaṇavede hanumatadurgaṃ saṃpūrṇam astu // (f. 9r).; Dated śaka 1827 (1905) (f. 9r).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with quadruple black line.; Watermarks of a coat of arms.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
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Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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