Āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtra, 1833; आश्वलायनगृह्यसूत्र,१८३३

Date:

1834

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

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

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (42 leaves) : paper; 11 x 21 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Vedic work on domestic ritual attributed to the ancient sage Āśvalāyana; includes ceremonies for different stages of life, the thread ceremony, etc.; Written 9 lines per leaf.; 42 leaves foliated 1-42, upper left and lower right verso.; Title from colophon (f. 42r).; Mistakes covered over with yellow or black; some marginal corrections; significant symbols, words, and phrases highlighted in red; word divisions marked in red.; Colophon: ity āśvalāyanagr̥hyasūtre caturthodhyāyaḥ // 4 // śrīkṛṣṇārpaṇamastu // śake 1755 // adhīkabhādrapade māsi tad dine idaṃ pustakaṃ samāpta // (f. 42r).; Dated: śake 1755 (1833) (f. 42r).; In Sanskrit (Devanāgari)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2042

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts