University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 1434

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DS ID:

DS6799

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 1434

Title:

Bhūtaśuddhi

Date:

1768.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 17 cm

Note:

Scribe's name is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa.
The text is largely the same as that of UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1380. See also Item 597, Item 2858, etc.
Title from cover folio (f. 1r; reads: atha bhūtaśuddhiḥ prāraṁbhaḥ), f. 1v, and f. 10v (reads: iti bhūtaśuddhi samāptaḥ).
Written 8-9 lines per leaf.
Good condition. Paper somewhat brown. Orange powder rubbed in to highlight sectional headings and some words. Mistakes crossed through or blotched out with black.
Begins, f. 1v: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ atha bhūtaśuddhiprāraṁbhaḥ pṛthivyā merupṛṣṭha ṛṣiḥ kūrmo devatā sutalaṁ chaṁdaḥ āsane viniyogaḥ pṛthvī tvayā dhṛtā lokā devi tvaṁ viṣṇunā dhṛtā tvaṁ ca dhāraya māṁ devīṁ pavitraṁ kuru cāsanaṁ
Colophon, f. 9r: śakeṁ 1690 sarvadhārī nāma saṁvatsare jyeṣṭha śuddhapratīpadā cipulaṇakarabhāskarabhaṭṭena likhitaṁ
Text ends, f. 9r: paṁcāśadvarṇabhedair vihitavadanadoḥpādahṛtkukṣivakṣodeśāṁ bhāsvatkapardākalitaśaśikalām iṁdukuṁdāvadātāṁ akṣa[-]srakuṁbhaciṁtālikhitavarakarāṁ tryakṣarāṁ padmasaṁsthām achākalpāvatuchastanajaghanabharāṁ bhāratīṁ tāṁ namāmi catvāri vāk * ṛk

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Texts

Nyasa

Hinduism--Rituals

Bhūtaśuddhi

Hinduism--Rituals--Texts

Tantrism

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9934307093503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3qb9v809/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania