The Sundhya or the Daily Prayers of the Brahmins

London: Day and Son Lithographers, 1851

24 colour plates each measuring 75 x 58 cm. These are accompanied with a descriptive text annexed to each plate and the Sanskrit prayers translated into English by Mrs S C Belnos.
Leather bound with gilt text on the front board and spine
53.3 x 38.1 cm

LIST OF PLATES

1. (Coloured frontispiece) Junction of the Ganges & the Jumna rivers
2. The Brahmins First Prayer to the Curoo
3. Gungashtuk
4.. Koorma (Tortoise)
5 & 6. [assorted devotional hand and finger attitudes]
7. Pooruck Pranaiyam - Kumbuck - Raichuck
8. Urghai, offering of water, rice &c, &c
9. Soorya
10. Gayatri Jup (The Secret Prayer)
11. Signs of the Gayatri
12. Gyan
13. Bhyraggai.br.14 & 15. [assorted religious vessels and captions]
16. Poojah of Vishnoo (pouring water on the Saligram)
17. Poojah of Mahadeo
18. Pooja of Devee - Shico Shiva ( Pudmasheen)
19. Kuranyasa in the Gayatri Devee Pooja. (six hand signs)
20. [six devotional arm, face, chest, and hand signs]
21. Poojah of Soorya
22. Pooja of Gunesh
23. Pooja of Hunooman
24. Punch Agnee
25. Signs worn by Brahmins

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