File:Rigveda palm leaf, Sanskrit language, Sharada script, Kashmir.jpg

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A fragment of Rigveda manuscript leaf, archaic Sanskrit, Sharada script

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English: This manuscript fragment is now preserved at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute Pune Maharashtra.

The dark horizontal lines are decay lines in the substrate palm leaf on which the Sharada script text of the Rigveda was written. The edges have higher density of such lines.

This is a photo of a 2-D manuscript artwork originally produced before 14th-century of a c. 5th century text. Therefore Wikimedia Commons PD-Art licensing guidelines apply. Any rights I have as a photographer is herewith donated to wikimedia commons under CC0 license.
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