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Astaka I-4-1 to I-4-29] [Mandala I-9-47 to I-11-61. Remarks:-The beginning of the fifth Adhyaya "queeren ” is given after the colophon. The title page represents in pictures the Lord as Ardhanariśvara (man-woman) with the divine singers, the horse-faced Tumburu and Sage Narada on each side, being worshipped by five devout rais.
Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
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13. RG-VEDA SAMHITA. Burnell's Catalogue No. 2349 d. Page 1. Left column. Substance-Paper. Size-14 x 5 inches. Sheets-14. Lines-8 to a Page. Script-Devanagari. No. of Granthas -200. Complete.
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Beginning, end, colophon and subject-Same as No. 12. Remarks:-On the title page is a pictorial representation of the soulentrancing dance of Siva during Pradoga or evensong wherein Siva dances with his right foot down and left foot turned up on level with the eye-lashes, accompained by Brahma keeping time with the Indian Jalar, Sarasvati playing the Vina, Nandi Patanjali and Subrahmanya in devout meditation and Parvati in lasya attitude accompanied by Laksmi playing the tambur, Kṛṣṇa playing the flute, the three-legged Rsi Tripad, the tigerfooted Rai Vyaghrapad and the elephant-faced God Gaṇeśa, all in an attitude of prayer. The last page is decorated with flowers.
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14. RG-VEDA SAMHITĀ.
Burnell's Catalogue No. 2351 d. Page 1. Left column. Substance-Paper. Size-13 x 5 inches. Sheets-19. Lines-8 to a Page. Script-Devanagari. No. of Granthas -200. Complete.
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