Sūtrapūrvaṣaṭka, circa 1700-1850; सूत्रपूर्वषट्क,१७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Śrautasūtraprathamaṣaṭka

Date:

1700

Description:

Treatise and manual on early Vedic ritual and public sacrifices.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Hinduism -- Rituals -- Texts; Hinduism -- Rituals

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (34 leaves) : paper; 10 x 20 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins; alternate title Śrautasūtraprathamaṣaṭka from front cover (f. 1r).; Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.; 34 leaves foliated 1-34, upper left and lower right verso.; Internal colophon: iti śrautasūtrapūrvaṣaṭkasya prathamo 'dhyāyaḥ // (f. 14r).; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2039

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts