Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This is a Sanskrit poetic work composed by Ḍaṇḍin. The text is divided into two sections, namely the Pūrvapīṭhikā and the Uttarapīṭhikā. The first section contains five u...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This text describes the process of Daśaharavrata, which is dedicated to Goddess Gaṅgā. This vrata is celebrated in the month of Jyeṣṭha (May–June). It is performed on the...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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The stotra text contains 35 stotras in praise of Goddess Gaṅgā. The origin of this text is the 27th adhyāya of the Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa. ( Written in 8–10 lines per leaf.;...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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The stotra text contains 25 stotras in praise of Goddess Gaṅgā. The origin of this text is the 27th adhyāya of the Kāśīkhaṇḍa in the Skandapurāṇa. (Written in 9–10 lines...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Darśapaurṇamāsa is a yajña (sacrifice) that is an important part of the Iṣṭi class of sacrifices. Darśa means “amāvasyā” (new moon) and paurṇamāsī means “full moon.” This...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This text describes the rituals related to the preparation of food, especially oblations made from grains (such as rice and barley) boiled in milk, which are offered to t...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Darśapaurṇamāsa is a yajña (sacrifice) that is an important part of the Iṣṭi class of sacrifices. Darśa means “amāvasyā” (new moon) and paurṇamāsī means “full moon.” This...
University of Pennsylvania
1812 Vikrama Saṃvat (1755 CE)
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This is a Vedic sacrificial ritual manual that discusses the customs performed during the Darśapaurṇamāsa sacrifice (new moon and full moon rites). The text mentions Śāṅk...
University of Pennsylvania
1843 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1708 Śaka Saṃvat (1786 CE)
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This is a Vedic sacrificial ritual manual that discusses the customs performed during the Darśapaurṇamāsa sacrifice (new moon and full moon rites). The text mentions Śāṅk...
University of Pennsylvania
1877 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1742 Śaka Saṃvat (1819/ 1820 CE)
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Darśapaurṇamāsa is a yajña (sacrifice) that is an important part of the Iṣṭi class of sacrifices. Darśa means “amāvasyā” (new moon) and paurṇamāsī means “full moon.” This...
University of Pennsylvania
1805–1814
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This ritual text follows the Darśapaurṇamāsa section of Baudhāyana’s Śrautasūtra, it focusing on the atonement rites (prāyaścitta) performed during the new moon and full...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Darśapaurṇamāsa is a yajña (sacrifice) that is an important part of the Iṣṭi class of sacrifices. Darśa means “amāvasyā” (new moon) and paurṇamāsī means “full moon.” This...