Saṃdhyopāsana, circa 1700-1850; संध्योपासन,१७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manual with the associated rules and laws (dharma) for the performance of the Saṃdhyā worship, including a collection of mantras (words or phrases of power) and verses for recitation during the performance of the worship by the top three castes.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Hindu mantras; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Dharma; Hindu law

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Texts; Manuals (instructional materials); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (5 leaves) : paper; 10 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins, upper left verso.; Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.; 5 leaves foliated 1-4, [5], upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

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

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts