1700–1850
Agnihotrahoma
ms_coll_390item_1325 · University of Pennsylvania
Introduction
About this Manuscript
Agnihotrahoma is a priest manual for performing Agnihotra sacrificial rituals. It is a vedic fire ritual performed during sunrise and sunset which involves various ingredients like rice, ghee etc. Bestowed in the fire in a copper pyramid shaped vessel along with chanting of mantras. The ritual is belived to purify the enviroment and have a positive impact on mental and emotional health. This Ms. is written in 10 lines per folio. Title is present as an abbreviation. Mistakes are blacked out. There are additions in the margins.
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ms_coll_390item_1325 · University of Pennsylvania
Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Agnihotrahoma |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_1325 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Vedic rituals |
| Date | 1700–1850 |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Vedic rituals