1710–1762 Vikrama Saṃvat (1653–1705 CE), 1624–1626 Śaka Saṃvat (1702–1704 CE)

Ṛgveda Śākala Saṁhitā (8 Aṣṭakas)

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Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Ṛgvedic Literature
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_1
Language Sanskrit
Date 1710–1762 Vikrama Saṃvat (1653–1705 CE), 1624–1626 Śaka Saṃvat (1702–1704 CE)

About this Manuscript

The manuscript is a Śākala Saṁhitā of the Ṛgveda. This is the oldest branch of the Ṛgveda. The manuscript consists one to eight aṣṭakas. Each aṣṭaka is divided into eight Adhyāyas. First aṣṭaka (f.1a–102b), Second aṣṭaka (f.103a–211b), Third aṣṭaka (f.212a–315b), Fourth aṣṭaka (f.316a–424b), Fifth aṣṭaka (f.425a–527b), Sixth aṣṭaka (f.528a–636a), Seventh aṣṭaka (f.637a–737a), Eighth aṣṭaka (f.738a–898b).

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Ṛgveda Śākala Saṁhitā (8 Aṣṭakas)
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_1
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Ṛgvedic Literature
Date 1710–1762 Vikrama Saṃvat (1653–1705 CE), 1624–1626 Śaka Saṃvat (1702–1704 CE)
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Ṛgvedic Literature