Prātaḥsaṃdhyāprayoga, circa 1700-1850; प्रातःसंध्याप्रयोग, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Treatise and manual on morning rites and ceremonies, especially the recitation of prayers to the Vedic goddess Gāyatrī and her associated mantras.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu mantras; Gāyatrī (Hindu deity); Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (2 leaves) : paper; 11 x 31 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 2v).; Written in 19 lines per leaf.; 2 leaves foliated 1-2, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti prātaḥsaṃdhyāprayogaḥ samāptaḥ // śrīmahākālimahālakṣmīmahāsarasvatyai arpaṇam astu // śrīsāṃvasadāśivārpaṇam astu śrīrastuḥ // śrīrāmacaṃ[draḥ] (f. 2v).; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.; Partial, indistinguishable watermark.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2018

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts