1700–1850

Agnisūkta

ms_coll_390item_3046 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Ṛgvedic Literature Vedic Rituals for Agni (Fire Deity).
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_3046
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

Agnisūkta is a sūkta of the Ṛgveda dedicated to Agni the deity of fire. The Ṛgveda consists of ten maṇdalas which contain many sūktas each sūkta is dedicated to a deity and written by a single Ṛṣi (sage). This Ms. is written in 11 lines per folio. There are double black vertical margins on each side of the folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins. Verse numbers are rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. Vedic vowel metrics are in red.

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ms_coll_390item_3046 · University of Pennsylvania

Catalogue Metadata

Title Agnisūkta
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_3046
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Ṛgvedic Literature, Vedic Rituals for Agni (Fire Deity).
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Ṛgvedic Literature Vedic Rituals for Agni (Fire Deity).