Saṃskārendu, after 1839; संस्कारेन्दु, १८३९

Name:

Tryaṃbaka (Son of Nārāyaṇa)

Date:

1839

Description:

Manuscript is a collection of Hindu laws (dharma) pertaining to various domestic rites and ceremonies such as funeral rites, rituals for cures of illness, and others.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Funeral rites and ceremonies; Dharma; Hindu law; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies; Funeral rites and ceremonies -- India

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (78 leaves) : paper; 10 x 33 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 7 lines per leaf.; 78 leaves foliated 1-78, upper left and lower right verso.; Date after 1839 based on watermarks.; Watermarks with the name Hall and the date of 1839.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple red line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1629

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts