Āhnikācāratattva, circa 1700-1850.

Abstract:

Manuscript is used by priests or householders for consultation about the rules and regulations governing the daily observance of different practices and kinds of prayers for the purpose of bodily and mental purification. Part of a larger work on Dharma called the Smṛtitattva. Manuscript includes a table of contents on the first two folios.

Creator:

Raghunandana Bhaṭṭācārya, active 16th century.

Timespan:

India.

Date:

1700

Identifier:

9959248513503681; (OCoLC)ocn830677496; (OCoLC)830677496; (PU)5924851-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Sanskrit

Provenance:

Formerly owned by Pūrnnānanda Śarmmaṇ (f. 96v).

Relation:

Smṛtitattva.; Āhnikācāratattva.

Subject:

Rites and ceremonies.; Purity, Ritual -- Hinduism.; Dharma.; Hindu law.; Rites and ceremonies -- India.; Treatises.; Manuals (instructional materials); Manuscripts.; Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Form/Genre:

Manuscripts

Physical Description:

1 item (97 leaves) : paper; 9 x 43 cm

Personal Name:

Pūrnnānanda Śarmmaṇ, former owner.; Paradevata Ārya, scribe.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 97v); other associated title, Smṛtitattva, supplied by cataloger.; Formerly housed with Item 306.; Scribe is Paradevata Ārya (f. 96v).; Written in 6-8 lines per leaf.; Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder.; Colophon: iti śrīraghūnandanabhaṭṭācāryaṃ viracitam āhnikācāratattvaṃ samāptaṃ // śrīpūrnnānandaśarmmaṇā samālikhe pūstikā // śrīparadevatāryena saḥ (f. 96v).; 97 leaves foliated 1, 1-7, 7-31, 33-96, middle right verso.; In Sanskrit (Bengali)

Physical Location:

Ms. Coll. 390

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts.