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Hanumānaṣṭaka manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Hanumānaṣṭaka

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The manuscript contains Hanumadāṣṭakastotra. It consists of eight verses, so it is called an āṣṭaka. The text poetically presents the glory and power of deity Hanumān in...

Hanumadāṣṭakastotra manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Hanumadāṣṭakastotra

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The manuscript contains Hanumadāṣṭakastotra. It consists of eight verses, so it is called an āṣṭaka. The text poetically presents the glory and power of deity Hanumān in...

Halaṣaṣṭivratakathā manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1897 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1762 Śaka Saṃvat (1840 CE)

Halaṣaṣṭivratakathā

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The manuscript consists of Halaṣaṣṭhi Vrata and Kathā taken from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa. This vrata (observance) is dedicated to Śiva and Pārvatī. The vrata is performed on...

Halaṣaṣṭhivratakathā manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Halaṣaṣṭhivratakathā

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The manuscript consists of Halaṣaṣṭhikathā. This vrata (observance) is dedicated to Śiva and Pārvatī. The kathā (story) of the vrata explains that it should be performed...

Guruparāmarśa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Guruparāmarśa

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It is a treatise on Indian system of logic used for contemplation and study taken from the Nyāya school of philosophy, particularly focusing on the topic of inference (an...

Gurulakṣaṇa manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gurulakṣaṇa

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The manuscript consists of various chakra tables related to astrology and their explanations. Folio (1a) contains topics about the Guru (teacher), the characteristics of...

Gurukavaca manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gurukavaca

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The manuscript contains Gurukavaca taken from Āgamasāra. The text is a prayer for guru to protect his divotee. Title is taken from the colophon. Catalogued by Poleman as...

Gurugītā manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gurugītā

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The manuscript contains Gurugītā taken from Skanda purāṇa which expresses the importance of a Guru, the concept of a Guru and proper ways to worship the Guru. It is writt...

Gurugītā manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gurugītā

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The Gurugītā manuscript originating from the Skandapurāṇa. It highlights the significance of the Guru, elaborating the philosophical concept on the Guru, and describes th...

Gurugītā manuscript preview University of Pennsylvania

1700–1850

Gurugītā

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The manuscript contains Gurugītā taken from the Skandapurāṇa, which expresses the importance of Guru, the concept of a Guru and proper ways to worship a Guru. It is writt...