1666 Vikrama Saṃvat (1609 CE)
Śukla-yajurveda-pariśiṣṭa (Yajñapārśvapariśiṣṭa; Kūrma Lakṣaṇa; Chāga Lakṣaṇa)
ms_coll_390item_2770 · University of Pennsylvania
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About this Manuscript
This s a Śukla-Yajurveda text on a technical, rule-based text from the Vedic tradition, and serves as an instruction manual for the correct performance of specific sacrificial rites involving a goat, tortoise etc. The text describes a manual or treatise that outlines the proper characteristics, marks, and procedures related to the selection and preparation of the sacrificial goat and tortoise used in certain Vedic ceremonies, particularly the Yajña (sacrificial ritual). Mistakes covered in yellow blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black line.
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Catalogue Metadata
| Title | Śukla-yajurveda-pariśiṣṭa (Yajñapārśvapariśiṣṭa; Kūrma Lakṣaṇa; Chāga Lakṣaṇa) |
| Alternative Titles | Kātyāyana-pariśiṣṭa , Kātīya-pariśiṣṭa , Yajus-pariśiṣṭa |
| Repository | University of Pennsylvania |
| Reference Number | ms_coll_390item_2770 |
| Collection | Collection of Indic Manuscripts |
| Language | Sanskrit |
| Script | Devanāgarī |
| Subject Classification | Śukla-Yajurveda |
| Date | 1666 Vikrama Saṃvat (1609 CE) |
| Place of Origin | United States of America |
| IIIF Manifest | Public IIIF manifest available |
Subjects & Keywords
Śukla-Yajurveda