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Cāturmāsyahautra manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Cāturmāsyahautra

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This is a Vedic ritual manual that describes the fourth-monthly rituals performed in the months of Phālguna, Āṣāḍha, and Kārttika. These rituals are conducted in four par...

Cāturmāsprāyaścitta manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1655 Śaka Saṃvat (1733 CE)

Cāturmāsprāyaścitta

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A work is on prāyaścitta. This text explains the rules for performing atonement rites, especially those linked to the four-month seasonal rituals called cāturmāsya. The...

Catuḥślokībhārata manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700-1850

Catuḥślokībhārata

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The work is a on epics of ancient India. In this manuscript Mahābhārata explains in four verses (A set of four verses is called as Catuḥślokī). This manuscript is writ...

Carapaṭa mañjurigastotra manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1719 Śaka Saṃvat (1797 CE)

Carapaṭa mañjurigastotra

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Carpaṭa pañjarikāstotra is very popular hindu devotional stotra by Ādi Śaṇkarācārya. It's shows Advaita Philosophy through stotra. One scholar man who is Sanyāsi was r...

Caraṇavyūha manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Caraṇavyūha

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Caraṇavyūha mentions the fourfold methods for reciting Ṛgveda of all the five śākhas among which Śāṅkhāyana - śākhā comes at the second place. The fourfold methods of r...

Caraṇavyūha manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Caraṇavyūha

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Caraṇavyūha mentions the fourfold methods for reciting Ṛgveda of all the five śākhas among which Śāṅkhāyana - śākhā comes at the second place. The fourfold methods of r...

Caraṇavyūha manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Caraṇavyūha

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Caraṇavyūha mentions the fourfold methods for reciting Ṛgveda of all the five śākhas among which Śāṅkhāyana - śākhā comes at the second place. The fourfold methods of r...

Caraṇavyūha manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

Śaka Saṃvat 1694 (1772 CE)

Caraṇavyūha

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Caraṇavyūha mentions the fourfold methods for reciting Ṛgveda of all the five śākhas among which Śāṅkhāyana- śākhā comes at the second place. The fourfold methods of re...

Caraṇavyūha manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Caraṇavyūha

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Caraṇavyūha mentions the fourfold methods for reciting Ṛgveda of all the five śākhas among which Śāṅkhāyana - śākhā comes at the second place. The fourfold methods of r...

Candralokaprakāśa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Candralokaprakāśa

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Candraloka is the text on alaṅkāraśāstra. A work by the eleventh-century author Jayadeva. It is in ten mayūkhas(chapters). It describes the qualities of good poetry and i...

Caṇḍobhimānī manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Caṇḍobhimānī

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Caṇḍobhimānī is the stotra on goddess Caṇḍī (another form of Goddess Durga).Manuscript discusses the benefits of worshipping her, and details food offerings and ot...