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Āśvalāyanaśākhā śrāddhaprayoga, circa 1700-1850; आश्वलायनशाखा श्राद्धप्रयोग,१७००-१८५०

Date:
1700
Description:
Manual for priests or family members performing Vedic funeral rites (śrāddha) from the traditional school (śākhā) associated with Āśvalāyana.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Funeral rites and ceremonies; Funeral rites and ceremonies -- India; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hindu law; Dharma
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Texts; Manuals (instructional materials); Treatises; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (4 leaves) : paper; 8 x 20 cm
Geographic Subject:
India
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from incipit (f. 1v).; Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.; 4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts