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3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This work contains mantras from the Sāmaveda, with accent notation marks written in red ink above the letters. The accent notation system of the Sāmaveda differs from tha...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This text describes the Gaṇādhyakṣa-Bhālacandra Pūjā and the stories of King Hariścandra, Ṛṣiśarman, and Kulāla, highlighting their connection to the ritual. The narrativ...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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A Jain text written in the Prākṛt language discusses the sādhana-vidhi (the text begins with bhaktāmara-sādhivānī-vidhi) of the Bhaktāmara Stotra attributed to Mānatuṅga....
University of Pennsylvania
1700-1850
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A ritual manual describes the daily evening ritual (saṃdhyā), including mantras—especially the Gāyatrīmantra. This ritual is a part of Vedic tradition. This Ms. is writte...
University of Pennsylvania
1700's
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A composite manuscript contains four different works on mantras, stotras, and rituals. The first text, titled Bhagavatīpadmapuṣpāñjali (ff. 1–12), is composed in 51 verse...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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This is a purāṇa literature text Bhāgavataśaṅkānirāsavāda. The text describes lists of different categories of purāṇas, both upapurāṇas (lesser purāṇas) and...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Bhāgavatapurāṇa (Skandha 2) is the 2nd canto of this purāṇic text which contains 10 Adhyāyas (chapters). The text is listed among the18 Mahāpurāṇas. The text prim...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Bhāgavatamahāpurāṇa-Saptamaskandha is the 7th Canto of this purāṇic text which contains 15 Adhyāyas (chapters). The text is listed among the18 Mahāpurāṇas. This...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Bhāgavatamahāpurāṇa-Dvitīyaskandha (Adhyāya 9) is the 9th chapter of the 2nd Canto of the purāṇic text. The text is listed among the18 Mahāpurāṇas. The text pri...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Bhāgavata bhāvārthadīpikā (Skandha 2) is a commentary by Śrīdharasvāmin on the Bhāgavatapurāṇa which is a purāṇic text listed among the18 Mahāpurāṇas. The...
University of Pennsylvania
1700's
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Bhagavadgītāsaṭīkā is a commentary called Subodhinī by Śrīdharasvāmin on the text Bhagavadgītā which is the 3rd part out of the 4 from the 6th Parva (chapter) o...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Bhagavadgītā māhātmya is a group of devotional verses dedicated to the popular work the Bhagavadgītā. Which is the 3rd part out of the 4, from the 6th Parva (chapte...