1871 Vikrama Saṃvat (1814 CE)

Ānayo vaiśvānarāya

ms_coll_390item_6 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Vedic rituals
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_6
Language Sanskrit
Date 1871 Vikrama Saṃvat (1814 CE)

About this Manuscript

Ānayo vaiśvānarāya is a text which contains the procedures for various Vedic rituals and sacrifices. It also contains early examples of Hindu legends like that of vaiśvānara an abstract concept of a universal Ātman. This Ms. is written in 10–12 lines per folio. Title present in opening marginal note in red. Back page contains alternate title Caturthāṣṭaka (f. 72b). There are double red vertical margins on each side of the folio. Mistakes are covered with yellow or blacked out. Some corrections and additions in the margins Significant syllables and words rubbed with orange powder for highlighting. The text has red metric marks. The Ms. is dated in (f. 71b).

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Ānayo vaiśvānarāya
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_6
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Vedic rituals
Date 1871 Vikrama Saṃvat (1814 CE)
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Vedic rituals