Tristhalīsetu, 1832; त्रिस्थलीसेतु,१८३२

Alternate Title:

Tristhalīsetusārasaṃgraha

Contributor:

Puruṣottama (Son of Rāmacandra) (scribe)

Name:

Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita

Date:

1832

Description:

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a summary or "essence" (sārasaṃgraha) of another work, the Tristhalīsetu (Bridge to the three holy cities) by Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa, focusing on the problem of overcoming death. Discusses the benefits of visiting different pilgrimage sites and rites such as bathing there. Makes frequent reference to purāṇic works such as the Brahmāpurāṇa and Skandapurāṇa. Colophon (f. 31 v) is followed by several purāṇic verses.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa, active 16th century. Tristhalīsetu; Dharma; Hindu law; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India; Pilgrims and pilgrimages

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Commentaries; Treatises; Watermarks; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (32 leaves) : paper; 11 x 20 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 31v); alternate title Tristhalīsetusārasaṃgraha supplied by cataloger.; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 32 leaves foliated 1-32, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīpadvākyapramāṇajñaśrīlakṣmīdharasūreḥ sūnunābhaṭṭojidIkṣitena racitas tristhalīsetuḥ samāptaḥ (f. 31v).; Dated śaka 1754 (1832) (f. 31v).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; A single wooden board with a carved and beveled edge supports the manuscript.; Watermark of a coat of arms of Britannia.; Scribe is Puruṣottama, son of Rāmacandra (f. 31v).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1660

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts