1718 Śaka Saṃvat (1796 CE)
Cāturmāsyamāhātmya
ms_coll_390item_2353 · University of Pennsylvania
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About this Manuscript
This text describes Cāturmāsya, the four-monthly rituals performed during the months of Phālguna, Āṣāḍha, and Kārttika. It is part of the Vārāhapurāṇa and contains 27 chapters. The content is presented as a dialogue between the deity Varāha (the boar incarnation of Viṣṇu) and Dhāraṇī. (Written in 12–15 lines per leaf.; 110 leaves foliated 1–110, upper left and lower right verso. Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; Non-Latin script record.)
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Cāturmāsyamāhātmya |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2353 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Veda |
| Date | 1718 Śaka Saṃvat (1796 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Veda