1666 Vikrama Saṃvat (1609 CE)

Śukla-yajurveda-pariśiṣṭa (Yajñapārśvapariśiṣṭa; Kūrma Lakṣaṇa; Chāga Lakṣaṇa)

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Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Śukla-Yajurveda
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_2770
Language Sanskrit
Date 1666 Vikrama Saṃvat (1609 CE)

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