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Cāturmāsyaprayoga, 1790; चातुर्मास्यप्रयोग,१७९०

Contributor:
Upāsani, Satyabhāmā (scribe)
Date:
1790
Description:
Manuscript employed as a manual for priests performing rites and ceremonies for a set of three sacrifices performed at the beginning of each cycle (season) of four months (cāturmāsya) of the year.
Language:
Sanskrit
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Vyaṅkaṭeśa Śarmaṇa.; Śarmaṇa, Vyaṅkaṭeśa, former owner.
Subject:
Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Purity, Ritual -- Hinduism; Seasons -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism; Ancestor worship -- Hinduism
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)
Physical Description:
1 item (75 leaves) : paper; 11 x 25 cm
Geographic Subject:
India
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 74v).; Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.; 75 leaves foliated 1-74, [i], upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti cāturmāsya prayogaḥ // saṃvat 18[4]7 kharanāmasaṃvatsare śuciśuklapakṣena vamyāṃtithau maumavāsareṇa lavakṣetre upāsanyupanāmakasatyabhāmayā likhitaṃ // vyaṃkaṭeśaśarmaṇe putrāya idaṃ pustakaṃ dattaṃ (f. 74v).; Dated saṃvat 1847 (1790) (f. 74v); manuscript has what appears to be a "4" written over a "7," but the date could also be saṃvat 1877 (1820).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Accents in red throughout.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 122
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts