Vaiśvadevavidhi, circa 1700-1850; वैश्वदेवविधि, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript to be used as a kind of guide or pocket book for use by a priest or senior householder for making daily offerings in sacrifice and worship to Vedic gods.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Gods, Vedic; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Sacrifice -- Hinduism; Worship (Hinduism)

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

manuscripts (documents); manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts, Sanskrit

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper; 7 x 13 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from title page (f. [i]r).; Written in 5-6 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated [i], 1-9, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; vertical margins marked with double black or red line.; First folio (f. [i]) is a newer stock of paper with red instead of black marginal lines.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 195

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts