Ekādaśīnirṇaya, circa 1700-1850; एकादशीनिर्णय, १७००-१८५०

Date:

1700

Description:

Hindu legal text (dharma) dealing with rites and observances (vrata) of the Ekādaśī (11th day of the 15 day cycle of each month), which include fasting. Includes tables of calendrical numbers and types of rites.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Dharma; Hindu law; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Vratas; Fasting -- Religious aspects -- Hinduism

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper; 12 x 22 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).; Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.; 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.; Embossed crest on final folio (f. 3); Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1662

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts