University of Pennsylvania, Ms. Coll 390, Item 714

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DS ID:

DS6865

Shelfmark:

Ms. Coll 390, Item 714

Title:

Yoginīdaśā

Date:

1798.

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Sanskrit WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 paper ; 9 x 18 cm

Note:

Copied by a Nāgara Brahmaṇa, Kṛṣṇanātha Amadāvādīdave, son of Vaijanātha, in Vārāṇasi (Benaras).
Written 10-11 lines per leaf.
Title from colophon.
Good condition. Left and right margins formed by double black lines. Double dandas in red. Syllables alternate red and black in colophons and section headings. Single red dandas separate word boundaries in part of colophon. Mistakes covered over with white or grey. Black blotches. Marginal corrections.
F. 7r contains four completed charts across top and four blank charts across bottom. Lines in red, writing in black. F. 7v contains a single chart in lower right.
Begins (f. 1v): iti yoginīdaśākramo likhyaṁte natvā gaṇeśaṁ giriṁ abjayoniṁ viṣṇuṁ śivaṁ sūryamukhān grahe[dr?]ān vakṣe spuṭaṁ rudrak[ṛ?]tādyaśāstrād daśākramaṁ sat kila yoginījaṁ 1
Colophon (f. 7v): iti śrīrudrayāmale maṁtre śivapārvatīsaṁvāde śivakṛtā yoginīdaśā samāptā saṁpūrṇam li* vārāṇasyāṁ nāgara brāhmaṇa amadāvādī dave śrī 5 vaijanātha suta kṛṣṇanāthena svārthaṁ parārthaṁ ca svasti śrīsamvat1855 śake 1720 āṣāḍha śukla 11 ravau mādhyānne saṁpūrṇam yādṛśaṁ pustakaṁ dṛṣṭvā tādṛśaṁ likhitaṁ mayā yadi śuddham aśuddhaṁ vā mama doṣo na dīyate 1 śubhaṁ
Ends (f. 7v): yoginyo vasusaṁkhyayā svasutavat nāmnī samānaṁ phalaṁ pāke svīyadaśā bhavet vihad idaṁ gopyaṁ prakāśyaṁ cana

Keyword:

Manuscripts

Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Hindu astrology

Yoginīs

Tantrism

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9934320083503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3vh5cn0w/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania