University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1434

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DS ID:

DS6799

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1434

Title:

Bhūtaśuddhi

Bhūtaśuddhiprāṇapratiṣṭhā

Date:

1768.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 11 x 17 cm

Note:

Title from cover folio (f. 1r; reads: atha bhūtaśuddhiḥ prāraṁbhaḥ), f. 1v, and f. 10v (reads: iti bhūtaśuddhi samāptaḥ).
The text is largely the same as that of UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1380. See also Item 597, Item 2858, etc.
Scribe's name is Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa.
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
Text ends, f. 9r: paṁcāśadvarṇabhedair vihitavadanadoḥpādahṛtkukṣivakṣodeśāṁ bhāsvatkapardākalitaśaśikalām iṁdukuṁdāvadātāṁ akṣa[-]srakuṁbhaciṁtālikhitavarakarāṁ tryakṣarāṁ padmasaṁsthām achākalpāvatuchastanajaghanabharāṁ bhāratīṁ tāṁ namāmi catvāri vāk * ṛk
Colophon, f. 9r: śakeṁ 1690 sarvadhārī nāma saṁvatsare jyeṣṭha śuddhapratīpadā cipulaṇakarabhāskarabhaṭṭena likhitaṁ

Keyword:

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Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Bhūtaśuddhi

Hinduism--Rituals

Nyasa

Tantrism

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9934307093503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3qb9v809/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania